Voices Mag

In the wake of the Europe-wide MADE IN project, the Kunstgewerbemuseum brought together the textile designer Cécile Feilchenfeld and traditional Saxon businesses. We captured the process on film, through which she developed headdresses referencing Christmas trees from the Erzgebirge, silk flowers from Arnsdorf and porcelain from Meissen. They are currently on display at the Future Legacies exhibition at the Center ROG & MAO Slovenia in Ljubljana and will be available to see in Schneeberg starting in October.

The "ostZONE" series, part of the special exhibition "Revolutionary Romances? Global Art Histories in the GDR", created a space within the Albertinum for anyone to share conversations, questions, and memories of life in the GDR and in modern-day eastern Germany. Leading the workshop "Your Message - Your Poster - Print it yourself with Screen Printing", Moussa poses questions about peace, immigration and the future.

The "ostZONE" series, part of the special exhibition "Revolutionary Romances? Global Art Histories in the GDR", created a space within the Albertinum for anyone to share conversations, questions, and memories of life in the GDR and in modern-day East Germany. In cooparation with the Kultur Aktiv e.V., Dr. Verena Böll initiated projects on biographical retellings in combination with art and handicraft.

The German "Indianthusiasm" is a phenomenon playing out in the space between wanderlust, political solidarity, exoticism, a thirst for adventure and cultural appropriation. We spoke to the indigenous professor Renae Watchman and the Indianist Sigfired Jahn about the German hobbyism.