Benjamin Gruner

Benjamin Gruner, born in 1989 and resident in Chemnitz, is a cultural manager. He is currently the managing director of the art and culture association Spinnerei e.V.. In his role, he is responsible for interdisciplinary projects such as the POCHEN Biennale, Fête de la Musique Chemnitz and the Cosmic Gathering Festival. For Chemnitz – European Capital of Culture 2025, he is co-author of the EASTERN STATE OF MIND program line and is currently working on garage complexes as cultural production and mediation sites for participatory cultural projects.