Schloßbergmuseum
28. Nov 2026 –
29. Mar 2027
The figure skating coach Jutta Müller (1928–2023) lived from the early 1960s until shortly before her death in a prefabricated apartment building at Goetheplatz. At the request of her descendants, and in keeping with the wishes of the committed Chemnitz resident and former ...
Schloßbergmuseum
1. Nov 2026 –
28. Feb 2027
The year 2026 marks a double anniversary in the history of the Chemnitz Fire Brigade. In October 1866, the first “night fire watch” was established, consisting of twelve permanently employed and salaried firefighters. This marked the beginning of the professional fire brigade in ...
Kunstsammlungen am Theaterplatz
3. Oct 2026 –
11. Apr 2027
The exhibition Allegorien des Lebens (Allegories of Life). Ursula Mattheuer-Neustädt and Wolfgang Mattheuer explores the image as message in the art of the GDR. From the 1970s onwards, artists increasingly drew on classical myths and literary sources in order to articulate criticism and ...
Kunstsammlungen am Theaterplatz
3. Oct 2026 –
21. Feb 2027
Building on and running parallel to the exhibition Allegories of Life. Ursula Mattheuer-Neustädt and Wolfgang Mattheuer, the exhibition Mythos examines the reception of antiquity and the use of various myths in art.
Museum Gunzenhauser
28. Jun 2026 –
16. Aug 2026
Since 2005, the Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony has acquired contemporary visual art from Saxony each year. The focus is on artists whose main place of work or residence is in the Free State of Saxony. The nomination and selection ...
Schloßbergmuseum
26. Jun 2026 –
20. Sep 2026
In seiner Reihe Chemnitzer Fotografen zeigt das Schloßbergmuseum Arbeiten von Christian Sünderwald. Im Jahr 1991 kam der Fotograf von München nach Chemnitz. Anschließend durchstreifte er mit seiner Kamera die Stadt und ihre Umgebung, um die Folgen des gesellschaftlichen Umbruchs zu dokumentieren: Bauwerke, die ...
Kunstsammlungen am Theaterplatz
29. May 2026 –
4. Oct 2026
Die Kunstsammlung von Lola und David Leder ist weitgehend verloren. Diese Lücke kann durch die Ausstellung in den Kunstsammlungen am Theaterplatz nicht geschlossen werden; sie nimmt jedoch die Spurensuche nach dem Netzwerk der jüdischen Sammler:innen auf und zeigt Werke von Künstler:innen wie Max ...
Kunstsammlungen am Theaterplatz
7. May 2026 –
30. Aug 2026
With her distinctive and deeply moving visual language, Käthe Kollwitz is regarded as one of the most important German artists of the 20th century. During her lifetime, she was already a well-known and highly respected artist whose work addressed social and societal issues ...
Burg Rabenstein
1. May 2026 –
31. Oct 2026
In April 2025, the first section of the new permanent exhibition on the history of Rabenstein Castle opened to the public. It focuses on the life and work of Hans Carl von Carlowitz, born at the site in 1645, and on the concept ...