The Garden of the (In)visibles

The Exhibition is currently on display in Saarbrücken!

24 Oct – 10 Nov 2025 | Saarland University, Germany

About

The travelling exhibition The Garden of the (In)visibles showcases objects abandoned by migrants in the borderlands between Croatia, Slovenia, and Italy, which were collected in 2023 by students and lecturers/researchers from the University of Primorska (Koper) and the University of Trieste as a joint project within the Transform4Europe (T4EU) Alliance.

A series of events will take place alongside the exhibition – here is the programme:

Friday, 24 October 2025, 2 PM – Opening of the Exhibition @ Halle 4
Round Table Discussion: Eva Nossem in conversation with Prof. Dr. Astrid M. Fellner and Dr. Lisa Johnson

Thursday, 30 October 2025, 8 PM – Film Screening “Mein Leben, mein Film” (Ukrainian with German subtitles), Unifilm @ Audimax, UdS

Friday, 7 November 2025, 2–5 PM – Workshop “Border Chronotopes: Rethinking Method and Pedagogy” – online

Friday, 7 November 2025, 3 PM – Dr. Carolin Leutloff-Grandits: “The Balkans as EU Borderland: Materialities and Liminalities of Migration”

Monday, 10 November 2025, 5 PM – Finissage of the Exhibition @ Halle 4
Dr. Danica Trifunjagic (UniGR-CBS & CEUS Fellow 2025): “Limitless Borders in Post-Yugoslav Cultural Spaces”
Response: Dr. Lisa Johnson