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Keynote speeches at the launch of the Chemnitz Garage School

To kick off the international Chemnitz Garage School, three public keynote speeches will be given by experts from various fields on the topics of sustainability and repair.

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Location

Chemnitz, Garage Campus
Alte Lackiererei, Zwickauer Straße 164, 09116 Chemnitz
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entrance free

The international summer course starts with lectures from Germany, the Netherlands and Japan. Experts from the fields of architecture, the environment, heritage conservation, activism and science will come together to rethink garages as spaces of lived sustainability, repair and community. From GDR garage culture to the global repair movement - the event opens up new perspectives on collective knowledge, the reappropriation of urban spaces and the cultural significance of supposedly everyday infrastructures.

With:
Prof. Dr Luise Rellensmann (Architecture & Heritage Conservation, Germany)
Making Heritage. GDR garages in Cottbus and Chemnitz (DE)

Dr. Takahiro Ohmura (architect & researcher, Japan)
Teire: Repair and Configuration (JP) 

Dr. Piotr Jakub Fereński (cultural scientist and urban researcher, Poland)
The Bricolage Community - A Story About Garages (EN)

Moderation: Lena Fries (Historian and cultural scientist, Germany)

Languages: German, Englisch, Japanese with simultaneous translation

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Organizer

Chemnitz 2025 / #3000Garages

Program field

Barrierefreiheit

Barrier-free travel by public transport

Travelling to the venue is barrier-free using public transport.

Barrier-free toilet

The toilet is barrier-free and wheelchair-accessible.

Accessible by wheelchair

No stairs can be expected, a ramp is available if necessary.

Chemnitz School of Garage

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