When does the exhibition take place?

The exhibition is announced for 27.06.2026 starting at 11:00 AM. The museum will be open until 7:00 PM on that day.

How much is the entrance fee?

The regular entrance fee for an exhibition is 4 euros. Discounts are possible according to event information.

Where is BLMK located in Cottbus?

The Diesel Power Station is located at Uferstraße/Am Amtsteich 15, 03046 Cottbus.

Is the museum accessible?

Yes, the exhibition rooms in the Cottbus Diesel Power Station are accessible by elevators.

Are there guided tours or educational offers?

The BLMK has a wide range of educational programs. Detailed dates for this exhibition are not mentioned in the available sources.

How long does a visit take?

A visit for the exhibition is recommended to be about 60 to 90 minutes, depending on personal engagement with the works and the space.

Chris Hinze Transforms Cottbus into a Quiet, Resonant Art Space

Name: Chris Hinze. Fragments of a Path
Start: 2026-06-27T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-27T21:00:00+02:00
Location: Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus

Chris Hinze at BLMK: An Art Experience Between Space, Sound, and Material

With Fragments of a Path, the Brandenburg State Museum for Modern Art dedicates a two-part solo exhibition to Cottbus artist Chris Hinze, which unfolds an impressive aesthetic experience at the Diesel Power Station Cottbus. The presentation combines a site-specific installation with an overview of key bodies of work and makes visible how consistently Hinze works with painting, graphics, sculpture, and space.

Installations that Make the Space Audible

In the exhibition hall, a precisely composed space opens up where architecture and perception intertwine. Hinze's works emerge from the connection of material, sound, and spatial arrangement. Thus, the museum space is not only viewed but experienced as an exhibition atmosphere: as a place of concentration, movement, and silent resonance.

A Look at a Diverse Oeuvre

The second part of the exhibition showcases artworks of different techniques and phases of creation. This juxtaposition sharpens the view of an oeuvre that arises from experimental work, subcultural experience, and a precise observation of form, surface, and symbolism. Art historically, the intertwining of performance, music, and visual arts is of interest here, which distinctly locates Hinze's position within the East German art scene.

BLMK as a Place of Cultural Education

The Brandenburg State Museum for Modern Art is a central place for art education and curatorial contextualization with its extensive collection of art from the GDR and subsequent traditions. The exhibition benefits from this environment as it not only shows individual works but also makes connections visible: between museum collection, regional memory, and contemporary art appreciation.

Visit with Added Value

Those who visit this exhibition do not experience a mere presentation of works but a dense encounter with space, sound, and artistic biography. Chris Hinze. Fragments of a Path is recommended for all who seek modern art in the museum as a sensory, thoughtful, and inspiring experience. A live visit to BLMK is definitely worthwhile.