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ZiMMT

Crowdfunding successfully finished
225
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18,342 €
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Help us to open a unique location, the Center for Immersive Media Art, Music and Technology in Leipzig!

As ZIMMT e.V. we are transforming a former crane hall in Leipzig into a Center for Immersive Media Art, Music and Technology. There we bring 3D audio technology together with artistic practice and research, create a place for innoShow more

Funding period
02.03.21 - 19.04.21
Realisation
01.10.2021
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Minimum amount (Start level): 12,500 €
Insgesamt benötigen wir [b]25.000 €[/b], um den Bauantrag und bauliche Maßnahmen finanzieren und damit das ZiMMT eröffnen zu können
City
Leipzig
Category
Music
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What is this project all about?

ZiMMT is a gallery, production space, concert hall, research lab and network all in one.

At ZiMMT, we provide the appropriate stage for the many facets of media immersion and a place for creative experimentation. As one of only a few cultural institutions nationwide, ZIMMT has an innovative 3D audio system consisting of 36 loudspeakers. This provides the future opportunity to develop and present immersive, space-consuming concerts, exhibitions and performanShow more

What is the project goal and who is the project for?

Goal

The goal of this campaign is to raise 25.000 € for the building permit, inspections and reconstruction measures so that we can make the ZiMMT permanently accessible to the public beyond the few association events.

Target Audience

  • Lovers of experimental music - whether from areas of pop culture, subculture or new music - can experience high-quality concerts at ZiMMT, giving them an extraordinary experience thanks to 3D audio technology.

Why would you support this project?

  • because we are very close to opening a unique cultural and exploratory center for immersive formats in media art, music and technology
  • because if our campaign is successful, you will soon be able to experience breathtaking and unique artistic productions at the ZiMMT
  • because some concert series, festivals and exhibitions are already planned and it is just a matter of being able to make our events public
  • because at ZiMMT we offer a low-threshold entry an
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How will we use the money if the project is successfully funded?

With our first funding goal of 12.500 Euro we can take all necessary steps for acquiring the building permit:

  • the fire protection inspection
  • the architect who supports us during the application process
  • the fees for the building permit
  • the safety inspection

With reaching our second funding goal of 25.000 Euro we can finance the necessary building measures and officially open the ZiMMT:

  • the reconstruction of the entrance area
  • an escape door

Who are the people behind the project?

We are a group of media artists, developers and event organizers from Leipzig's cultural and media scene. In 2020 we joined forces to found the association “ZiMMT e.V.”. The interdisciplinary approach of ZiMMT is reflected in the diverse composition of our team:

Nina Buttendorf is dedicated to the conception and visualization of media in the fields of communication and web design, her passion is photography.

Felix Deufel is a sound artist and sound engineer.Show more

The all-or-nothing crowdfunding was successfully financed and completed