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Extractive Zones

Extractive Zones shows German-Czech research into the true costs of uranium mining in the Ore Mountains: photographs, cartographies of the Soviet atomic bomb, archive material and artistic studies.
[Translate to Englisch:] ©Viktoria Sophie Conzelmann

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Chemnitz, Hot Super Chemnitz
Brühl 71, 09111 Chemnitz
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entrance free

The Extractive Zones exhibition shows the results of cross-border research between researchers, artists, activists and local residents from Germany and the Czech Republic. The result is a cultural network of remembrance that makes the true costs of uranium mining visible.

On display are photographs, a modern cartography of the Soviet atomic bomb, archive material and artistic studies on mining and uranium glass objects.

Vernissage: 07.11., 18:00-22:00

The exhibition runs until 30 November 2025.

Opening hours:

Friday 16-19 h
Saturday 14-18 h
Sunday 12-16 h

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Extractive Zones

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Accessibility

Assistance dog welcome

It is possible to bring an assistance dog.

Accompanying person free

Holders of a disabled person's pass can bring one accompanying person free of charge.

Interpolar Nuclei*topographing Fissures

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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 Beauftragter der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien (Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media), as well as funds from the City of Chemnitz.