Current exhibitions of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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Current exhibitions

Antonio Zanchi, Samson and Dalila, detail, ca. 1670/1680, oil on canvas, on permanent loan from Günter Leidner — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie

Gemäldegalerie
The Leidner Donation
Northern Italian Painting from the 17th Century

18.04.2024 to 28.07.2024

Joseph Beuys, Das Kapital Raum 1970–1977, Detail, 1980, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Sammlung Marx — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Thomas Bruns © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Joseph Beuys
Works from the Nationalgalerie Collection

12.04.2024 until further notice

Michael Wesely with Waldemar Titzenthaler: Bahnhof Zoo, detail, Berlin 1898/2023 — © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023

Museum für Fotografie
Michael Wesely
Berlin, 1860–2023

12.04.2024 to 01.09.2024

Exhibition view „Naama Tsabar. Estuaries“, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, 12.04-22.09.2024 — © Nationalgalerie – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Jacopo La Forgia

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Naama Tsabar
Estuaries

12.04.2024 to 22.09.2024

Ki Baitei (1734–1810), Daoist Immortals, left, detail, pair of screens, each with six panels, ink, paint and gold on paper — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Sammlung Klaus F. und Yoshie Naumann / Jürgen Liepe

Humboldt Forum
Chinese Motifs in Art from Japan

20.03.2024 to 10.06.2024

Gong Xian (ca. 1619 – 1689), Hut in the mountains, Ming (1368 – 1644), Qing dynasty (1644 – 1911), album leaf — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Jürgen Liepe

Humboldt Forum
To Boldly Go Where No Painter Has Gone Before
Chinese Painting in the “Long 17th Century” (1570 – 1720)

28.02.2024 to 28.08.2024

Cecil Beaton, Actress Marlene Dietrich, Vanity Fair, 1932 — © Condé Nast

Museum für Fotografie
Chronorama
Photographic Treasures of the 20th Century

15.02.2024 to 20.05.2024

Jules-Alexis Muenier, Dispute of the Coachmen, detail, 1893 — © Odessa Museum für westliche und östliche Kunst / Foto: Christoph Schmidt

Gemäldegalerie
Preview – From Odessa to Berlin
16th to 19th Century European Painting

13.02.2024 to 28.04.2024

Lucy Raven, Ready Mix, exhibition view Neue Nationalgalerie, 10.02.2024 to 21.04.2024 — © Courtesy the artist and Lisson Gallery / Dia Art Foundation / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / David von Becker

Neue Nationalgalerie
Lucy Raven

10.02.2024 to 21.04.2024

Yasemin Akgül, analogue photography, Rakîb & Atîd: Equality and Rebellion in the Givenchy Creation, Model: Anna Doehring — Photo: Noa Lesche

Kunstgewerbemuseum
Past Intelligence
Givenchy. Uli Richter. Students.

02.02.2024 to 26.05.2024

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Portrait of Otto Mueller, detail, 1915, colour woodcut on two blocks — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Jörg P. Anders

Kupferstichkabinett
Rescued Modernism
Masterpieces from Kirchner to Picasso

02.02.2024 to 21.04.2024

Josephine Baker by George Hoyningen-Huene, Detail, 1929 — © George Hoyningen-Huene Estate Archives

Neue Nationalgalerie
Josephine Baker
Icon in Motion

26.01.2024 to 01.05.2024

Rob Swainston, Zorawar Sidhu, May 24, Detail, aus der Serie Doomscrolling, 2021, Farbholzschnitt — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Dietmar Katz © Courtesy of the Artists and Petzel Gallery, New York

Gemäldegalerie
Zorawar Sidhu and Rob Swainston
Plague and Protest

23.01.2024 to 16.06.2024

André Masson, Massacre, detail, 1931, oil on canvas — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Collection Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch / Photo: Jochen Littkemann © VG Bild Kunst, Bonn 2023

Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg
Myth and Massacre
Ernst Wilhelm Nay and André Masson

08.12.2023 to 28.04.2024

Friedrich Drake, Statuette Karl Friedrich Schinkels, Detail, 1835, Marmor — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Andres Kilger

Friedrichswerdersche Kirche
Focus on Schinkel
A Look at His Life and Work

24.11.2023 until further notice

Wolfgang Mattheuer: Brasker Landschaft, detail, 1967 — Photo credit: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie / Roman März © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023

Neue Nationalgalerie
Extreme Tension. Art between Politics and Society
Collection of the Nationalgalerie 1945 – 2000

18.11.2023 to 28.09.2025

Lee Ufan, Portrait — © Lee Ufan. Courtesy of Studio Lee Ufan / Jacopo La Forgia

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Lee Ufan

27.10.2023 to 28.04.2024

Exhibition view “Lee Ufan”, Gemäldegalerie, 27.10.2023 – 28.4.2024 — Lee Ufan. Courtesy of Studio Lee Ufan / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023 / Jacopo La Forgia

Gemäldegalerie
Lee Ufan meets Rembrandt

27.10.2023 to 28.04.2024

Han Jeongrae, Porträt des Gelehrten Im Mae (1711 – 1779), Detail, 1777, Tusche und Farbe auf Seide — © National Museum of Korea

Humboldt Forum
Ari-Arirang
Korea: Germany’s Enduring Fascination with the Hermit Kingdom

13.10.2023 to 15.07.2024

Exhibition view — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum Europäischer Kulturen / Christian Krug

Museum Europäischer Kulturen
Flow: The Exhibition on Menstruation

06.10.2023 to 06.10.2024

Pablo Picasso, Portrait de Nusch, 1937, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Museum Berggruen — © Succession Picasso / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023; Photo: Jens Ziehe

Bode-Museum
Spanish Dialogues: Picasso Works from the Museum Berggruen Visit the Bode-Museum

13.07.2023 to 28.04.2024

Exhibition view „Nationalgalerie: A Collection for the 21st Century“, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, 2023 — © the artists / Nationalgalerie – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Jacopo La Forgia

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Nationalgalerie: A Collection for the 21st Century

16.06.2023 until further notice

John Knight, The Right to be Lazy, 2007 / 2009 fortwährend — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Jacopo La Forgia / John Knight

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Endless Exhibition

16.06.2023 until further notice

Exhition view “Forum Hamburger Bahnhof“, Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, 2023 — © Nationalgalerie - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Jacopo La Forgia

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Forum Hamburger Bahnhof

16.06.2023 until further notice

Gerhard Richter, Abstract painting (944-2), detail, 2016, oil on wood, 40 x 30 cm, loaned by the Gerhard Richter Art Foundation — © Gerhard Richter 2023 (31032023)

Neue Nationalgalerie
Gerhard Richter: 100 Works for Berlin

01.04.2023 to 2026

Hands-On Station "Interweaving Messages" — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum Europäischer Kulturen / David von Becker

Museum Europäischer Kulturen
ALL HANDS ON: Basketry

24.05.2022 to 26.05.2026

Key visual for the exhibition “Plain Talk: About the History of the Bode-Museum” — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Bode-Museum
Plain Talk
About the History of the Bode-Museum

18.11.2020 until further notice

PERGAMON Panorama, view from the top visitor platform — © asisi / Tom Schulze

Pergamonmuseum. Das Panorama
PERGAMON. Masterpieces from the Ancient Metropolis with a 360°-Panorama by Yadegar Asisi

17.11.2018 until further notice

The ‘Crown of Kerch’. This diadem of a noble lady was discovered in a Migration-period tomb in Kerch, in the ancient city of Panticapaion, Crimea. It is inlayed with red, garnet gemstones. Late 4th/1st half of 5th Century AD. — © Römisch-Germanisches Museum/Rheinisches Bildarchiv Cologne

Neues Museum
The Crown of Kerch
Treasures from the Dawn of European History

19.10.2017 to 22.09.2024