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Presscouncil City of Chemnitz
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Exhibition with Marx artefacts

Opening on Saturday, 5 May 2018, 4 pm, Weise Gallery, Rosenhof

On Saturday, 5 May at 4 pm, the exhibition on the 200th birthday of Karl Marx will be opened at Galerie Weise, Rosenhof, by the Mayor for Urban Development and Construction, Michael Stötzer. All interested parties and representatives of the media are cordially invited.

In the run-up to the 200th anniversary of Karl Marx's birth, the City of Chemnitz called on the people of Chemnitz to send in objects that have a connection to Karl Marx. By the end of March, almost 60 Chemnitz residents had submitted over 200 items on loan, including books, medals, certificates, coins, sculptures, photos and pictures.

A representative selection of the items submitted will be exhibited in the Weise Gallery in the Rosenhof.

The exhibition can be seen from Monday to Wednesday, 7 to 9 May, and on Friday, 11 May, between 10 am and 6 pm, as well as on Saturday, 12 May, between 10 am and 4 pm.