New colleague Alexander Pólk in the Sorbian museum
Born in 1990 in Worklecy-Räckelwitz and currently living in Budyšin-Bautzen. In the year 2011, I began my studies in history, political science and musicology at the Technical University of Dresden, which I concluded in 2017 as Master of Arts. As scientific graduate trainee at the Serbski muzej – Sorbisches Museum I am primarily responsible for […]
International Museum Day 19.5.2019
This year’s slogan is “Museums as Cultural Hubs: The Future of Tradition”. Therefore we invite you to visit the Sorbian Museum on the 19th of May, to see some creative art works, which were made by students of the Sorbian high school in Bautzen. Entrance free.
In memory of Jan Buck
“The credo of my work is the Lusatia with all their nuances and shades. Each motif, that I paint, I am feeling Sorbian.” (Jan Buck) We are mourning for the painter Jan Buck. He was such a famous Sorbian visual artist. 2.8.1922 – 1.4.2019 Jan Buck made the way for a new era in […]
Call for Competition “SORBIAN STREET STYLE”
Call for Competition “SORBIAN STREET STYLE” by Volksbank Dresden-Bautzen eG and Sorbisches Museum in Bautzen, Germany, 1 February 2019 – 31 May 2019 Theme: “The key to modern fashion lies in the union of tradition and the avant-garde.” (Valentino Garavani, Italian designer) New modern fashion and Lusatian design drawing on the elements of traditional Sorbian […]
A special family event in the Sorbian Museum!
How did you live in the Middle Ages? What did you wear in those old days? Was the food tasty in the medieval times? How do you make a fire? Come and join our event „The Sorbian Museum brings (en)light(ment) into the darkness of the history” on Sunday, the 20th of January 2019 from 1.00 […]
Coffee at tree o´clock
Slavic tracks in the Wendland and the land of Obotrites Werner Meschkank of the Wendish Museum from Cottbus will take us on a journey into the history of the old Wends (“Elbslawen”). He will talk about their life in the old days and the faith of these old Slavic tribes during the middle ages. This […]
“Mysterious ancestors. The life of the Lusizer and Milzener” 4.11.2018 – 3.3.2019
The opening of our special exhibition “Mysterious ancestors. The life of the Lusizer and Milzener” took place on Sunday, the 4th of November 2018. Many visitors came and could enjoy the opening in in line with lots of attractive offers like music or seeing presentations of arts and crafts within the exhibition. We hope that […]
We are looking for a scientific volunteer!
Application deadline: 14 December 2018 We offer you: Work starts at 1st of January 2019 The job is limited to 2 years. Full time (40 hrs per week) Working place: Bautzen Key areas of responsibility: Inventory of its collection, collection management systems, conservation, languages (German, Sorbian, English) For further information: http://www.landkreis-bautzen.de/82.html
Holiday programmes, events and activities
The kingdom of legends We will go and see our special exhibition. Come and join us! We will find out more about the “Błudnički” and the little “Lutk” – Legends from the Lusatia. Who were these myterious creatures? We also want to go through a maze. Maybe the treasure of the “Lutki” is hidden there? […]
Let’s have a cup of tea
6 September 2018 3 pm “Women in pictures – a small choice of portraits from the Sorbian museum’s art collection” The art collection of the Sorbian Museum includes 6.900 exhibits at the moment. Some women portraits will be picked out from this huge collection and will be shown in the course of the presentation. speaker: […]