How long will the exhibition run?

The presentation begins on May 31, 2026, and according to preliminary information, will be on view until June 14, 2026.

What is the admission fee?

The stated ticket price is 4 euros per person.

Is the exhibition accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes, the exhibition spaces in the Diesel Power Plant are accessible via elevators.

Are there guided tours or workshops?

Yes, during the presentation period, museum educational offerings and workshops for various age groups are planned.

Where does the exhibition take place?

At the Brandenburg State Museum for Modern Art, location Diesel Power Plant Cottbus, Uferstraße/Am Amtsteich 15, 03046 Cottbus.

Is the exhibition indoors?

Yes, it is an indoor exhibition.

Chris Hinze. Fragments of a Path

Name: Chris Hinze. Fragments of a Path
Start: 2026-05-31T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-14T21:00:00+02:00
Location: Dieselkraftwerk

Chris Hinze at BLMK: An Exhibition between Silence, Space, and Material

With Fragments of a Path, the Brandenburg State Museum for Modern Art places the Cottbus artist Chris Hinze at the center of a two-part presentation. At the location Diesel Power Plant Cottbus, a precisely curated art experience emerges, connecting a site-specific installation with an overview of central groups of works.

Room of Silence as a Walkable Consideration of Works

In the exhibition hall Machinery House 1, the specially developed installation Room of Silence unfolds a condensed exhibition atmosphere. Sculptural and architectural interventions guide the path of visitors, allowing body, perception, and contemplation to resonate with one another. Light, material, and spatial effect intertwine to create an aesthetic experience of remarkable calm.

An Overview of Hinze's Artistic Oeuvre

In the Switch House 3, the museum shows an overview of Hinze's artistic work until June 14. Graphics, painting, sculpture, and three-dimensional works from various creative phases enter a clear dialogue. An artistic thinking becomes visible that experiments with form, material, and imagery, understanding transformation not as an effect, but as a method.

Industrial Culture and Regional Identity

The location itself shapes the impact of the exhibition. The former Diesel Power Plant, now a house of modern art, is situated between the city center, Goethe Park, and Amtsteich. This urban intersection allows Chris Hinze's works to enter an expanded cultural context. The art experience therefore gains a site-specific depth that goes beyond mere presentation.

Cultural Education and Accompanying Offers

During the presentation period, museum educational offers are planned, including workshops for children, teenagers, and adults. Formats featuring recycling instruments and sculptural work with reusable materials are proposed. Thus, the exhibition connects cultural education with sustainable practice and invites personal consideration of works.

Chris Hinze: Artist between Music, Graphics, and Installation

Chris Hinze was born in 1969 in Cottbus and has been working as a freelance artist since 1992. His work includes sculpture, installation, graphics, painting, and performance. The connection of visual art and musical experience shapes his oeuvre as does the close rooting in the Brandenburg art scene. Hinze's works represent an autonomous yet context-aware art that explores material and space with great sensitivity.

Conclusion: Fragments of a Path promises a concentrated exhibition full of spatial presence, aesthetic density, and art historical accuracy. Those who want to experience Chris Hinze live should not miss this presentation at BLMK Cottbus.