When can I visit the exhibition?

The visit is possible during the exhibition period. The Diesel Power Plant is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 11 AM to 7 PM.

How much does admission cost?

The regular admission for an exhibition is 4 euros.

Is the museum accessible?

Yes, all exhibition spaces and the event hall at the Diesel Power Plant are accessible by elevators.

Are there tours or art educational offerings?

BLMK offers tours and art education. Specific dates and formats will be published through the museum calendar.

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.

What art forms shape the exhibition?

The exhibition combines installation, music, graphics, painting, and sculpture into a space-related presentation.

Chris Hinze. Fragments of a Path

Name: Chris Hinze. Fragments of a Path
Start: 2026-06-11T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-23T21:00:00+02:00
Location: Dieselkraftwerk

Chris Hinze at BLMK: An Exhibition Between Space, Sound, and Memory

With Chris Hinze. Fragments of a Path, the Brandenburg State Museum for Modern Art dedicates a two-part solo exhibition to the Cottbus artist at the Diesel Power Plant Cottbus. The presentation combines installation, painting, graphics, and sculpture into an artistic experience that transforms architecture, nature, and landscape with sound into a dense exhibition atmosphere.

A Tour that Reimagines Space

According to BLMK, Hinze creates different spaces through installations, music, and graphics. It is precisely this intertwining that makes the exhibition appealing: The view of the work is never purely distanced but becomes part of an aesthetic experience in which form, material, and acoustic presence interact. The Diesel Power Plant, with its clear museum architecture, provides an ideal resonant space for this.

Room of Silence as a Site-Specific Condensation

A focus of the presentation is the Room of Silence, a space-filling installation that inscribes itself into the exhibition space as a sculptural-architectural intervention. Subtle sound and spatial arrangement change the perception of the visit: Viewers move not only in front of artworks but through a designed situation that promotes concentration and contemplation.

Chris Hinze: An Artist Between Music, Graphics, and Fine Arts

Chris Hinze was born in 1969 in Cottbus, has been working as a freelance artist since 1992, and approaches the fine arts as a self-taught individual. His artistic practice includes installations, music, and graphics; recurring themes include space, sound, architecture, and landscape. This multi-layeredness gives his work a special openness between conceptual art, media art, and subjective memory space.

BLMK as a Place of Art Education

The Brandenburg State Museum for Modern Art, with its locations in Cottbus and Frankfurt (Oder), is one of the most important institutions for art from the GDR and its subsequent lineages. With over 45,000 works and a broad education program, the museum offers a sound framework for exhibition discussions, tours, and art education approaches. The good accessibility also speaks for the visit: All exhibition spaces in the Diesel Power Plant are accessible by elevator.

Conclusion: An Exhibition Visit for All Who Want to Experience Art as Space

Chris Hinze. Fragments of a Path opens a concentrated view of a work that translates sound, material, and space into a powerful form of contemporary art. Anyone interested in installation, sculptural interventions, and a poetic viewing of the work should experience this exhibition live. It promises a quiet, intense, and lasting museum visit in Cottbus.