ZU/FLUCHT is an open-air exhibition on the way to the Exilmuseum, which is to be built at Anhalter Bahnhof in the next few years. ZU/FLUCHT invites you to learn more about the future Exilmuseum and the projects of its cooperation partners and to get actively…
In its fifth year, the soundance festival berlin once again presents a multifaceted program of artistic positions ranging from contemporary dance to sound art, real-time and electronic music, video dance and improvisation at DOCK11 and in the city space.
Barbara Baum is one of Germany’s most renowned costume designers. "Close-Up" reflects Barbara Baum’s creative oeuvre via her major films, including Die Ehe der Maria Braun (West Germany, 1978, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder), Homo Faber (GER/F/GR, 1991…
At the heart of Hella Jongerius’s artistic practice is the connection between industry and craft as well as traditional knowledge and technology. In spring 2021, the Gropius Bau will present a solo exhibition devoted to the artist and designer that will…
It is one of the most influential feature films in film history: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (director: Robert Wiene) premiered on 26 February 1920 at the Kino Marmorhaus in Berlin. On the occasion of its centenary, we are dedicating an exhibition to the…
Documents that could clarify a provenance cannot be found for every work of art. For 1,482 paintings, sculptures, and works on paper from the collection of the Berlinische Galerie, it has been established that they are not cultural assets confiscated as a…
With the Futurium, Berlin has gained an interdisciplinary house of the future in the heart of the city. Visitors of all ages are invited to explore different conceptions of the future - futures.
Yayoi Kusama is one of Japan’s most important contemporary artists. The Gropius Bau will devote the first comprehensive retrospective in Germany to Kusama’s work, offering an overview of every creative period from the last seventy years and featuring current…
The "star architect" of Prussia, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, was commissioned by Frederick William III., to build the two-storey summer house in the immediate vicinity of Charlottenburg Palace.
Marc Brandenburg’s pencil drawings, reversed into negatives, capture everyday, ephemeral motifs, including costumed demonstrators, a bank in Berlin's Tiergarten, garbage, graffiti, advertising, sleeping places of homeless people. The artist, who was born in…
The exhibition in the Schinkel Pavillon is dedicated to climate change as the most pressing issue of our time and brings together contemporary and modern artistic positions that form living organisms.
The Brücke Museum is very pleased to welcome you back starting May 19! About the current exhibition: The Berlin architect and urban planner Werner Düttmann would have turned a hundred years old on 6 March 2021. This anniversary will be celebrated with the…
In 1957, the Soviet Union put a satellite into orbit and won the first stage of the "race into space". The West reacted to the "Sputnik shock" with an unprecedented education offensive that soon dominated the social debate. Education shock looks back on the…
Engelberg is the name of a group of artists that was founded with the aim to make it possible to experience a complex "image of time" beyond their own perception of images and their respective oeuvre.
Yvon Chabrowski. Situated Knowledges or the Attempt of an Encounter
In the exhibition Situated Knowledges or the Attempt of an Encounter, Dorothée Nilsson Gallery presents the award-winning video sculptures LEVEL, HORIZONTAL, SWAYING and THE APPROPRIATE BODY by artist Yvon Chabrowski, which make the liminal space of media…
Light, movement and sound merge into emotional choreographies of luminous shapes and colors. On 1000 sqm exhibition space DARK MATTER presents multimedia installations. From intimate small light compositions to walk-in interactive objects to room-filling…
The history of the GDR, the German division and the Cold War has so far received little attention in the courses offered in the former West German states. In addition, corresponding offerings at East German universities are currently decreasing.
At the panel discussion, Prof. Dr. Hartmut Dorgerloh, general director of the Humboldt Forum Foundation in the Berlin Palace, cultural scientist and director Julia M. Novak, and journalist and cultural scientist Nikolaus Bernau, among others, will explore the…
HERMANN VON HELMHOLTZ - EIN LEBEN FÜR DIE WISSENSCHAFT
Everyone knows his name, but almost no one knows his life - yet Hermann von Helmholtz was one of the most important researchers in 19th century Germany. As a polymath, the trained physician worked in various subjects, advancing physiology, chemistry, physics…
