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After the finale, there was no end to the applause: Star choreographer John Neumeier (85) and the ballet of the Semperoper Dresden were frenetically celebrated at the premiere of the piece "Nijinsky". The audience gave the dancers an ovation. Neumeie ..
He also photographed the famous "brotherly kiss" between SED party leader Erich Honecker and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev in 1979: photographer Thomas Billhardt has died at the age of 87. This was announced by the Camera Work gallery in Berlin, whic ..
The Zwickau art collections are back with a new exhibition space. After the original building was closed in the summer for several years of renovation, some of the treasures are now being displayed in the former gallery at the Domhof. The aim is to p ..
The Leipzig-based author Clemens Meyer has been awarded the Lessing Prize 2025 of the Free State of Saxony, endowed with 20,000 euros. With his extensive body of work, he "repeatedly proves his outstanding literary talent and his sovereignty as a bus ..
In future, a virtual gallery in Saxon Switzerland will allow visitors to encounter the famous master of German Romanticism, Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840). The immersive show on the work of the painter, who found motifs for world-famous works suc ..
German art critics have named the Archive of the Avant-Garde - Egidio Marzona (ADA) Dresden "Museum of the Year 2024". At its annual conference in Leipzig, the AICA association recognized the "courageous decision of the Free State of Saxony to create ..
In future, Leipzig's Grassi Museum will no longer be a gloomy block in the dark, but will light up. The museum has announced that the windows of the Bauhaus master Josef Albers facing the city center will be illuminated with LED art. The 170 glass su ..
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit is coming to the Leipzig Book Fair. She will be joined by some very well-known authors such as Karl Ove Knausgård, Lars Mytting and Linn Strømsborg, as the director of Norwegian Literature Abroad (Norla), Margit Wa ..
Choreographer John Neumeier sees dance as a reflection of life. "For me, dance is the most human art because it uses people as an instrument and also as a subject," said the 85-year-old artist a few days before the premiere of his ballet "Nijinsky", ..
According to the city, around 80,000 people celebrated the opening party for the Cultural Capital Year in Chemnitz. Images of a colorful, cheerful city full of people went around the world, explained Lord Mayor Sven Schulze (SPD). Around 2,000 people ..
Tens of thousands of people celebrated the official start of the Capital of Culture year in Chemnitz. Musicians such as Bosse, Dilla, Paula Carolina, Omar Massa and Fritz Kalkbrenner performed at a large stage show at the Karl Marx Monument. The gala ..