Exhibition "Completely pure! Jewish ritual baths"

Following the successful year of the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025, in which 253,000 visitors were welcomed to the six museums, the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz will continue to offer a multi-layered and varied exhibition program in 2026. The museums of the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz will focus on major themes such as utopia and myth, loss and mourning, as well as everyday life and memories of the past.

In its program, the Schloßbergmuseum traces very different spaces and memories. In the exhibition "All clean! Jewish Ritual Baths" (29. 3. - 7. 6. 2026) features photographs by Peter Seidel that show mikvahs in Europe and open up new perspectives on Jewish culture, architectural history and religious practice.