Work, replicas and restoration (Open Monument Day 2025)
"The Missing House" by Christian Boltanski marks a vacant lot on Große Hamburger Straße, where a house was destroyed in World War II. Twenty-four plaques commemorate the building's former residents.
Image gallery
Christian Boltanski, The Missing House, Detail, 1990
The newly restored, listed work is part of the "Infinite Exhibition" at Hamburger Bahnhof – National Gallery of Contemporary Art.
Art historian Dr. Sarah Alberti in conversation with restorer Iris Winkelmeyer about the work, replicas, and restoration.
- The conversation will take place directly in front of the installation (large area of the vacant lot, Große Hamburger Straße 15/16, 10115 Berlin)
- Free of charge; registration required
- To register, please contact the Museumsdienst Berlin
(IN GERMAN)
Dates
September 2025
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