The 🟣 PURPLE PATH 🟣 is a sculpture trail that connects Chemnitz, the 2025 Capital of Culture, with 38 towns and cities in the region. Numerous artists have contributed works …

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May 12, 2025

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What does it mean to be at home? "To be physically present in a place, anchored in the moment, yet with one's thoughts far away," is how the artist Karolin Schwab describes it. In her project My Floating Home, Schwab, who was born in Stralsund in 1987 and lives in Berlin, explores the question raised here with site-specific, intervening sculptures whose external form resembles the outline of a house and stands in the water.

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May 30, 2025

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Beautiful area, a trip here is always worth it....

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