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Vernissage - CHEMNITZ' HEADS

An exhibition that shows that Chemnitz produces special people.

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Location

Chemnitz, Weise Gallery
Gallery Weise, Innere Klosterstraße 11, 09111 Chemnitz
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entrance free

Chemnitz' HEADS

On the occasion of the 35th anniversary of Galerie Weise

Portraits play a major role in the work of sculptor Ulrich Eißner. He is fascinated by personalities from his birthplace and home town, "Chemnitz Heads". His portrait of Stefan Heym can be found in the Chemnitz City Library.

The exhibition presents portrait sculptures by Hartwig Albiro, the coaching legend Jutta Müller, the Bauhaus artist Marianne Brandt, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Claus Dietel and others.

The planned exhibition venues are Galerie Weise in Chemnitz city centre and the Dorfgalerie Auerswalde.

Project participants:

Prof. Ulrich Eißner, Dresden
Gallery Weise, Chemnitz
Village Gallery Auerswalde e.V.

Period: 27.8. - 10.10.2025

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Organizer

Gallerie Weise

Program field

Barrierefreiheit

Gender-neutral toilet

The toilet is not defined according to "men/women".

Barrier-free travel by public transport

Travelling to the venue is barrier-free using public transport.

Barrier-free parking spaces available

Marked parking spaces are available near the entrance.

Accompanying person free

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

Chemnitz Heads

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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.