Collections / Exhibitions / Art Collections

TU Dresden possesses a major and unique stock of historical and current exhibits from academic teaching, research, and art. It consists of  40 collections from the fields of science and technology, as well as a significant number of works pertaining to art in Saxony after 1945.

The Office for Academic Heritage, Scientific and Art Collections is the central institution with responsibility for the preservation of the collection items. Additionally, it is the mission of the office to continually survey the collections in light of the ever-changing nature of research and knowledge, integrate them into current contexts, and facilitate their accessibility to a wider public. Through its multifaceted research, collection, and exhibition activities, the Office for Academic Heritage, Scientific and Art Collections forges links between the natural, engineering, and human sciences, as indeed between science and art, the past and the present.