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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 13h

🥜 When? Tuesday, 13 October, 6–8 pm 🍺 Where? Gambrinus, Odermannstraße 12, 04177 Leipzig The discussion is open to interested citizens, and registration is not required. More about the event: www.leipzig.de/kultur-und-f...

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 13h

Here's your reminder about tomorrow's pub discussion on the topic “Unleashed AI: Between Faith in Progress and Loss of Control” Join @scadsai.bsky.social director Prof. Dr. Gerik Scheuermann and Dr. Jan Beuerbach (Leipzig University) in a relaxed setting outside the lecture hall for the discussion.

A photo of people sitting around a table with some drinks on it; one of them is speaking into a microphone. Photo by Elisa Vetter.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Janet Mumo Mutuku on winning second place at the @idiv-research.bsky.social Conference's Best Poster Award with a poster on her PhD project "Machine Learning Approaches for Understanding Vegetation Structure and Cloud Response Dynamics". Read more: scads.ai/janet-mutuku...

Three people smiling and holding a certificate in their hands. They stand in front of a colorfull wall with a text on it that reads: Hotspot in Biodiversity Science.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

⭕ This week at @scadsai.bsky.social: In collaboration with iFSR, we welcomed two groups of freshers to our Living Lab as part of @tudresden.bsky.social Freshers’ Week 2026. Together with our team, the students explored AI and got a glimpse into our research. 👉 scads.ai/tud-freshers...

Photo. Neringa Jurenaite is showcasing the Mutlicut demonstrator to a student.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

On Tuesday, our Dresden location joined the #CIDS Assembly – a great opportunity to connect with colleagues from the other departments and explore collaboration possibilities at the Center for Interdisciplinary Digital Sciences at @tudresden.bsky.social. 🤝

Photo. Prof. Dirk Brockmann, Lydia Lorenz, Prof. Wolfgang E. Nagel, and Prof. Thomas Köhler in a panel discussion at the CIDS Assembly.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Its time for another @scadsai.bsky.social AI Project Workshop: LLM Wiki, OpenCode amp; TUD:AI API! 🙋‍♀️ 📅 Date: 13 October 2026 🕑 Time: 4 p.m. 📍 Location: ScaDS.AI Leipzig, Humboldtstraße 25, 3rd Floor, Living Lab

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig researcher Victor Jüttner published a Security-Insider article on incident response in smart homes. It explores why users often lack support after security incidents and how adaptive guidance could help.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

🍺 When? Tuesday, 13 October, 6–8 pm 🍷 Where? Gambrinus, Odermannstraße 12, 04177 Leipzig The event series brings together scholars and experts with interested members of the public. In the relaxed atmosphere, participants can discuss current topics, ask questions, and engage in conversation.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Time for a real pub conversation: What impact will the rapid development of AI have on humanity's place in the world? These question and even more will be addressed by @scadsai.bsky.social Director Prof. Gerik Scheuermann and Dr Jan Beuerbach in the event ‘Wissen in Leipzig: Das Kneipengespräch‘.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

From September 20–24, Prof. Matthew E. Taylor (University of Alberta) visited @scadsai.bsky.social. He met with our researchers, visited the Living Lab, and held the keynote “Learning Well With Others: From Agent-Agent Advising to Human-AI Teams" at our General Assembly. 👉 scads.ai/matthew-e-ta...

Photo. Prof. Matthew E. Taylor and Prof. Ostap Okhrin are visiting Saxon Switzerland.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Marlene Mertens, researcher at @scadsai.bsky.social presented her work on “Knowledge Injection for Small-Cohort Medical Image Learning” at the 17th International Workshop on Machine Learning in Medical Imaging MLMI 2026 in Strasbourg. Find the related paper here: 👉 papers.miccai.org/miccai-2026-...

Marlene Mertens standing in front of her poster on "Knowledge-Injection for Small-Cohort Medical Image Learning" pointing at a specific part of the poster.

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Robert Haase @haesleinhuepf.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Yesterday I gave a talk about "How Generative AI impacts [BioImage] Data Science" @ensdelyon.bsky.social , slides #openaccess. Thanks again to @ckirchhelle.bsky.social and @rdplab.bsky.social for the fantastic discussions and for having me! doi.org/10.5281/zeno...

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Further information on GPTKB 2.0: 👉 scads.ai/gptkb-2-0/ Try it out yourself: 👉 gptkb.org Project information: 👉 scads.ai/research/ai-...

Screenshot. Search results for "Dresden" in GPTKB 2.0.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Releasing GPTKB 2.0, a large-scale knowledge base built entirely from a LLM. It contains 38 million factual beliefs with automated entity disambiguation, offering unprecedented introspection into the beliefs of frontier AI models. Version 2.0 offers automated entity disambiguation and deduplication.

Graphic. The GPTKB 2.0 construction pipeline. Elicitation and NER are natively parallel, while NE clustering and two-step NED are used to enable guarded NED parallelization.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

@scadsai.bsky.social Dresden/Leipzig welcomed the Taiwan High Tech Facility Association (HTFA). The visit brought together perspectives on applied AI, robotics, knowledge transfer, and research collaboration. Thank you to the HTFA delegation and all colleagues for the valuable exchange!

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

⭕ This week at @scadsai.bsky.social: More than 150 members joined our second General Assembly 2026 in Dresden for talks, workshops, breakout sessions and a poster session. We also welcomed Prof. Matthew E. Taylor for a keynote on human-AI teams. Congrats to our poster award recipients!👏

This year’s award recipients Chrakhan Barzanji, Elias Werner and Franziska Kahlert (from left to right) holding their certificates.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

At the 23rd International Workshop on Mining and Learning with Graphs in Naples, Italy, Dr. Martin Ritzert, Junior Research Group Lead at @scadsai.bsky.social, delivered a keynote titled “How to Generate Trees and Other Graphs,” covering historical and recent developments in graph generation. 👏

Dr. Martin Ritzert points at a graphic in his presentation, which is projected to the canvas in a lecture room.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Congratulations to Anna Sterzik on winning second place in the Karl-Heinz-Höhne Award! Presented every second year at the @vcbm.bsky.social, the award recognizes outstanding contributions to medical and biological visualization. Find out more about the publications: scads.ai/anna-sterzik...

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Anna Sterzik Wins Second Place at the Karl-Heinz-Höhne Award - ScaDS.AI

We are delighted to join Anna Sterzik in celebrating her second-place win at last week's Karl-Heinz-Höhne Award. Her submission consisted of two publications. Presented annually at the Eurographics Sy...

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Johannes Quaas @jquaas.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Spectacular keynote by @moritzdrupp.bsky.social at the CBC conference @cbc-conference.bsky.social biodiversity and it's increasing relative value imply carbon should be taxed more than twice as much (and certainly not subsidized as the German government intends to do!)

Moritz Drupp in the lecture hall in Leipzig

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LION Lab @lionlab.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

🦁LION Lab is hiring! 🧑‍🔬One fully funded PhD student (TVL-13 100%) for 3 years 💉Topic: Interpretability for Protein Language Models 👥Advised by @weissweiler.bsky.social together with Clara Schoeder 🌍Leipzig, Germany 🔗Apply by Oct 15: lionlabnlp.github.io/jobs/ai4pf/ Please share! #NLProc #NLP

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

The @scadsai.bsky.social Living Lab will be open today and tomorrow as part of #InformatikFestival2026! Explore our interactive demos and chat with our team about AI & Data Science. 🕐 Today, 10AM–4PM 🕐 Tomorrow, 12PM–4PM 📍 Andreas-Pfitzmann-Bau, Room: 1020, Nöthnitzer Str. 46, Dresden

Graphic. Open door at the Living Lab of ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig. September 22, 10AM–4PM. Informatik Festival 26. informatik2026.de

Graphic. Open door at the Living Lab of ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig. September 23, 12PM–4PM. Informatik Festival 26. #wirsindinformatik

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

From August 31 to September 11, @scadsai.bsky.social researcher Paula Hagen participated in the Machine Learning Summer School (MLSS) in Tübingen, where she presented her current work that explores emergence and remapping of social place cells using recurrent neural networks.

Paula Hagen standing beside her poster on the topic "Social Place Cells and Their Remapping Behaviour in Recurrent Neural Networks".

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

⭕️ Last week at @scadsai.bsky.social: AI-powered waste sorting, handball analysis, and the use of AI for object localization: As part of the “Living Lab Bachelor’s and Master’s Seminar,” three students of Leipzig University presented their theses and discussed them with researchers from ScaDS.AI.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Sept 9–11, ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig hosted the First Germany–Poland–Czechia Workshop on Neurosymbolic & Trustworthy AI in Dresden. Researchers discussed Neurosymbolic AI, Trustworthy AI, LLMs & Knowledge Graphs. Thanks to Prof. Michael Faerber, speakers, participants & organizers! 🤝

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Experience data- and AI-based systems through your own body image at "Magic Mirror – On the Ambivalent Aesthetics of Digital Embodiments". Be dazzled by digital perfection & look behind the facade. 📅 September 30, 10 AM–4:30 PM 👉 scads.ai/event/pillars-and-umbrella…

Poster. Magic Mirror. Shift your perspective - bias in design and creation of digital bodies, worlds and futures. Workshop: Magic mirror - zur ambivalenten Äthetik digitaler Verkörperungen. Mittwoch, 30.09.2026, 10-16:30 Uhr. Input: 10 Uhr, Merkel Bau, Room 188 und Big Blue Button. Workshop: 12 Uhr, Living Lab, TUD, Andreas-Pfitzmann-Bau, Room 1020.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Here’s a quick reminder about tomorrow’s interactive @scadsai.bsky.social meetup. ⏰ Join us on Tuesday at 5:00 pm at our Living Lab Leipzig to learn more about the Model Context Protocol. If you’d like to attend, sign up quickly – there are still a few spots available: 👉 events.scads.ai/event/146/

White text on turquoise background reads: "MCP – One Year Later.Tue, September 15, 2026 | 5 pm. ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig, Humboldtstr. 25, 04105 Leipzig." Turquoise text on white background reads: "Interactive Meetup"

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

At INFORMATIK FESTIVAL 2026, ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig will open the doors to the Living Lab. Come by and explore our demonstrators to experience cutting-edge AI research! 📅 September 22, 10AM–4PM 📅 September 23, 12PM–4PM 📍 Andreas-Pfitzmann-Bau, Room 1020, Nöthnitzer Str. 46, 01187 Dresden

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig is hiring 2 Research Associates / PhD Students / PostDocs (m/f/x) in Dresden! The research focus is on NLP, LLMs, Knowledge Graphs and Graph ML. 📍 Dresden 📅 Nov. 1, 2026 💼 E 13 TV-L Interested? Apply by September 15, 2026! 👉 www.verw.tu-dresden.de/StellAus/ste...

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Last week, 17 participants joined our workshop "Resilient AI: Securing Large Language Models" in Dresden with contributions by experts Prof. Simon Razniewski, Prof. Hermann Diebel-Fischer, Dr. Paramita Mirza, Dr. Himanshu Beniwal, and Dr. Siavash Ghiasvand. 👉 scads.ai/resilient-ai...

Photo. Participants of the workshop "Resilient AI: Securing Large Language Models".

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Eighteen Students from the German National Academic Foundation visited our Leipzig Living Lab to discuss responsible AI, technical liability arising from AI code, and security risks. Thank you for the visit and the lively discussions! 👏

A group of 18 students and two lecturers posing together with Erik Buchmann and Thomas Burgkhardt standing in front of a white wall inside a building

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

On August 27, 2026, we welcomed around 20 visitors from SMWA in Dresden.They gained an insight into the research and transfer activities conducted at ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig, including topics such as machine learning, image and speech processing, prompt engineering and embeddings.

Photo. Dr. René Jäkel is introducing ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig to our guests from SMWA.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

@scadsai.bsky.social, Pflegana and the GAT Institute have joined forces to explore AI-based support approaches for family caregivers, who need to coordinate numerous organizational tasks in addition to the actual caregiving work. Read more about the collaboration here: scads.ai/ai-for-bette...

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Last week at “Leipzig vernetzt KI”, Oliver Welz from the Living Lab presented @scadsai.bsky.social and the monthly Meetup format. The event brought together local businesses, research, and networks to explore how SMEs can integrate AI into their workflows. Thanks to IHK Leipzig for organizing!

Our colleague Oliver Welz from the ScaDS.AI Living Lab presented the center and the monthly exchange format, the Meetup.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Do you still remember your first presentation at an international conference? Read in the report by Nils Hamann, @scadsai.bsky.social research assistant, about his experience at this year's @dh2026daejeon.bsky.social in South Korea, where he presented his work on Textum. 📄🔍 👉 scads.ai/dh2026/

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

⭕️ This week at @scadsai.bsky.social On Tuesday, our Leipzig team gathered for its annual summer party. 🌞 The weather was mild, making the beer garden a perfect place to linger. Food and drinks were provided, and the conversations flowed naturally. What more could you want on a summer evening?

Collage of three photos showing people sitting together in the beer garden and talking with each other.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

ScaDS.AI Dresden/ Leipzig guest researcher Lukas Gienapp won the best student paper award for this paper at #SIGIR2026 in Melbourne, Australia 🇦🇺 🎉 Congratulations!

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

This week, @mpi-cbg.de celebrated its 25th anniversary. 🎂 @haesleinhuepf.bsky.social, @scadsai.bsky.social researcher and an alumnus of the MPI-CBG, gave a talk at the anniversary symposium about "How Generative AI impacts [BioImage] Data Science". Find his slides here: 👉 doi.org/10.5281/zeno...

Robert Haase stands in front of a full seminar room giving a presentation.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

📆 Join us on September 15 for our next meetup, “MCP – One Year Later,” where we’ll discuss how the Model Context Protocol has evolved over the past year, and take part in an interactive workshop where you can choose a topic based on your level of knowledge. Learn more: 👉 scads.ai/event/meetup/

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Looking back at a successful week at #IJCAI2026 #ECAI2026! Our colleagues Dr. Siavash Ghiasvand, Elias Werner, Miriam Louise Carnot, and Oliver Welz joined the IJCAI International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence Organization in Bremen, presenting the latest Living Lab demos and more! 🤝

Photo. Elias Werner, Dr. Siavash Ghiasvand, Oliver Welz, and Miriam Louise Carnot standing in front of the Congress Centrum Bremen in Bremen, Germany.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Join us on September 3–4, 2026 for the two-day workshop Resilient AI: Securing Large Language Models in Dresden. 📅 September 3–4, 2026 🕘 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM 📍 ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig, Strehlener Str. 14, 01069 Dresden Registration is required. 👉 events.scads.ai/e/resilient-ai

Workshop by ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig. Resilient AI: Securing Large Language Models. September 3-4, 2026. Dresden.

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

From August 3-6, 2026, Kajal Singla attended the #CCN2026, in New York. 🧠 🗽 🏙️ Kajal Singla held a poster presentation about Consistent Embeddings of High-Dimensional Recordings using Auxiliary Variables.

A female scientist in a white blazer stands in front of a scientific poster featuring diagrams and text in a conference room

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

We are looking for a Scientific Associate for Project Management (m/f/d/x) in Leipzig. Applications can be submitted until August 31, 2026. All details here: 👉 uni-leipzig.b-ite.careers/jobposting/7...

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

We welcome Dr. Marina Litvak as the 3rd Ada Lovelace Distinguished Research Fellow – a prestigious visiting position for internationally recognized researchers. For the upcoming months, she will join our team, continuing her research at @tudresden.bsky.social. 👉 scads.ai/we-welcome-d...

Photo. Dr. Marina Litvak is giving her lecture "From Understanding Language to Assisting Humans: Context-Aware AI for Communication and Software". © ZIH

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Meet us at #IJCAI2026! From August 16–22, Dr. Siavash Ghiasvand, Elias Werner, Miriam Louise Carnot, and Oliver Welz will present our research and service offers at booth 8. As sponsors, we happily participate in this outstanding conference, meeting colleagues from all over the world in Bremen. 🤝

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ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig @scadsai.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

What lies behind the polished aesthetics of AI-generated bodies? Join the workshop Magic Mirror - On the Ambivalent Aesthetics of Digital Embodiments to explore bias, power, and exclusion in AI! 📅 September 30, 2026 📍 Merkelbau + online / Living Lab Dresden More information below! 👇

Graphic. Two people are walking in between grey pillars. The pillars are overlapped by green umbrellas. The graphic is the lead motive for the event series Pillars and Umbrellas. © Crispin-Iven Mokry.

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