Museum

Next spring, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam will present the first major comprehensive exhibition of American photography in Europe from Friday, February 7 to Wednesday, June 9, 2025. With over 200 works, the exhibition American Photography illuminates the rich and multi-layered history of photography in the USA – from intimate everyday moments to major historical upheavals. […] ...

From 12 May 2023, the Kulturforum will be showing the exhibition “Dürer for Berlin. A Search for Traces in the Museum of Prints and Drawings” of the artist Albrecht Dürer. The Berlin Kupferstichkabinett owns one of the world’s most important collections of Albrecht Dürer’s hand drawings and prints. With the help of around 130 masterpieces, […] ...

At the end of 2023, the “Kunstkammer Gegenwart” gave an insight into the contemporary art holdings of the Hoffmann Collection Donation (SHO) and other collections at the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden for the first time. With the second “Kunstkammer Gegenwart”, the format continues to establish itself with the first complete exchange of all works. Every fall, it is […] ...

A major new immersive painting installation by Anselm Kiefer will form the centerpiece of a landmark exhibition of the artist’s work in Amsterdam next spring. For the first time in their history, the Van Gogh Museum and the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam are joining forces to stage the exhibition Anselm Kiefer – Sag mir wo die Blumen […] ...

The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam will open Oltre Terra on February 15, 2025, an exhibition based on an ongoing research project by the design studio Formafantasma. The project delves into the history, ecology, and global dynamics of wool extraction and production, exploring its connection to the biological evolution of sheep. Oltre Terra showcases materials, objects, and technologies in a multidisciplinary […] ...

The temporary exhibition Über Grenzen (Across Borders), which will be shown from 3 October 2024 at the Ethnological Museum + Museum of Asian Art in the Humboldt Forum, focuses on the international (cultural) political and artistic relations between the GDR and friendly socialist states and their after-effects in the present day. WHEN? Opening: Presence of […] ...

The special exhibition History(s) of Tanzania, which can be seen at the Humboldt Forum from 28 November 2024, sheds light on the eventful history(ies) of today’s Tanzania. Curators from Dar es Salaam, Songea and Berlin developed the exhibition together. They exchanged views with representatives from Tanzania and show their different perspectives and narratives in the […] ...

The Georg Kolbe Museum will celebrate its 75th anniversary on 17 April 2025. As a prelude, the Georg Kolbe Museum is showing the group exhibition ‘Tea and Dry Biscuits’. WHEN? Opening: Wednesday, 16th April 2025, 6 pm Some of the artists will be present. At 7 pm, Dr Kathleen Reinhardt and Dr Elisa Tamaschke will welcome […] ...

The Schwules Museum Berlin recently opened the exhibition “Young Birds from Strange Mountains.” It features exciting and unusual works by queer artists from Southeast Asia and its diaspora, particularly from Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Cambodia. WHEN? Friday, November 29, 2024 – Monday, August 4, 2025. Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 12 pm – 6 pm Thursday: […] ...

The exhibition Being Renée Sintenis & The Women of My Life by Alexandra Hopf at the Verein zur Förderung von Kunst und Kultur am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz ends this week. On Friday, 11 April 2025, the galleries will remain open until 9.00 pm.WHEN Special opening hours: Friday, 11 th April 2025, 2:00 – 9:00 pm WHERE? Kunstverein Rosa-Luxemburg-Str. […] ...

The exhibition at Berlins Museum für Fotografie explores the experimental philosophical concept of hyperstition and makes it the starting point for new artistic works by young artists on speculative themes in photography and video. WHEN? Opening: Friday, 5. May 2023, 6 p.m. Event period: Saturday, 6. May – Sunday, 18. June 2023 Opening hours: Tue […] ...

The MINSK Kunsthaus in Potsdam is showing the exhibition IM DIALOG – Hasso Plattner’s Collection: Art from the GDR from the 1st February 2025. The second presentation of the collection focuses on dialogue as an approach to the art of the former GDR. WHEN? Exhibition dates: Saturday, 1st. February – Sunday, 10. August 2025 WHERE? DAS […] ...

From 25 April to summer 2025, the Neue Nationalgalerie will be presenting key new acquisitions by important female artists of the 20th century in the exhibition “Zerreißprobe. Art between Politics and Society”. This was made possible by the commitment of Birgit and Thomas Rabe, whose support enabled the acquisition of works by Maria Lassnig, Ewa […] ...

Next spring, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam will present the first major comprehensive exhibition of American photography in Europe from Friday, February 7 to Wednesday, June 9, 2025. With over 200 works, the exhibition American Photography illuminates the rich and multi-layered history of photography in the USA – from intimate everyday moments to major historical upheavals. […] ...

Musée d’Orsay is currently showing the exhibition L’art est dans la rue. The spectacular development of the poster in the second half of the 19th century was a phenomenon that was widely commented on by contemporaries. Printed propaganda had flourished during the French Revolution. But from the mid-19th century onwards, cities – particularly Paris, where […] ...

From 12 May 2023, the Kulturforum will be showing the exhibition “Dürer for Berlin. A Search for Traces in the Museum of Prints and Drawings” of the artist Albrecht Dürer. The Berlin Kupferstichkabinett owns one of the world’s most important collections of Albrecht Dürer’s hand drawings and prints. With the help of around 130 masterpieces, […] ...

The Neue Nationalgalerie is showing a performance by the Italian-Brazilian artist Anna Maria Maiolino in the upper hall from 25 to 27 May 2023. “Entrevidas” was first realised in public space in Rio de Janeiro in 1981. On a street in the city centre, passers-by made their way through hundreds of raw chicken eggs. Within […] ...

The art of the second half of the 20th century is characterised by a diversity of materials, media and methods. At the same time, hardly any other era was so marked by division and turmoil, but also by renewal: “Zerreißprobe. Art between Politics and Society” is the title of this collection presentation of the Neue […] ...

On Friday, April 12, 2024, the Hamburger Bahnhof will open a collection presentation of Joseph Beuys for the first time in the Kleihueshalle, which will be shown with changing contemporary solo exhibitions: After a lengthy refurbishment and the conversion of the collection exhibitions, major works by Beuys will be on display there, including the spatial […] ...

Museum Ludwig presents the exhibition On the Value of Time from 10. August 2023 to 31. August 2025. Every two years, the Museum Ludwig shows works of contemporary art in a new presentation. This time, the installations Mountains of Encounter, 2008, by Haegue Yang (1971 in Seoul, South Korea) and The Documentary: Geocentric Puncture, 2014 […] ...

From 12 October 2024, the world will be upside down at the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg. The moon stands on the earth, a house hangs high above the ground, clouds lie on the floor and visitors seem to float in the weightlessness of a spaceship. Argentinian artist Leandro Erlich (*1973) transforms the exhibition hall into a fantastically […] ...

From January 24, 2025, the Berlin Gemäldegalerie will be presenting 60 works by European painters from the 16th to 19th centuries from the Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art. The paintings are among the highlights of the collection and were brought to safety from the war in the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa (Ukrainian […] ...

Ayoung Kim uses artificial intelligence, virtual reality, videos, game simulations, sculptures, references to South Korean webcomics and sound fictions to create a fictional universe with its own temporal and spatial laws at Hamburger Bahnhof. The video installations and sculptures in the artist’s first solo exhibition, which can be seen in a German museum from 28 […] ...

A major new immersive painting installation by Anselm Kiefer will form the centerpiece of a landmark exhibition of the artist’s work in Amsterdam next spring. For the first time in their history, the Van Gogh Museum and the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam are joining forces to stage the exhibition Anselm Kiefer – Sag mir wo die Blumen […] ...