Elderly people Exhibition Families

Art exhibition "Georgius Agricola - a European"

An event of the accompanying programme on the opening weekend of the PURPLE PATH from 11-13 April 2025

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until

Location

Glauchau, Hinterglauchau Castle

entrance free

On display are sculptures made from Rochlitz porphyry by six artists from the region, created for the 2024 Stone Sculptors' Symposium, focussing on Georgius Agricola and the connection between his birthplace of Glauchau and his long-standing place of work in Chemnitz. On display in the castle courtyard until the end of 2025.

The PURPLE PATH art and sculpture trail presents permanent contemporary sculptures in public spaces and tells stories from Chemnitz and 38 municipalities in the region. Works by more than 60 artists are on display.


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Eröffnung des PURPLE PATH

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European Capital of Culture The Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media Free State of Saxony European Capital of Culture

This project is cofinanced by tax funds on the basis of the parliamentary budget of the state of Saxony and by federal funds from the Beauftragte der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien (Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media), as well as funds from the City of Chemnitz.