Exhibitions of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Currently, only selected museums, exhibitions and institutions of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin are open to the public. Visits to any of these venues require a time-slot ticket. You can purchase these online or at the ticket counters in the museums. Read more

Past exhibitions

2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

Nusret's Land - Performative spatial experience (2015) — © Studio Experimentelles Design

Kunstgewerbemuseum
Design Lab #6
(How) do we (want to) work (together) (as (socially engaged) designers (students and neighbours)) (in neoliberal times)?

24.06.2020 to 10.07.2020

Lamm & Kirch, 100 beste Plakate 19 Deutschland Österreich Schweiz, Key Visual 2019 — © Lamm & Kirch, Leipzig/Berlin

Kulturforum
The 100 Best Posters from Germany, Austria and Switzerland in 2019

13.06.2020 to 05.07.2020

Andy Warhol, Marilyn, detail, 1967, colour silk-screen print from a 10-part portfolio
Allen Jones, For the Lips (Pour les lèvres), detail, 1966, colour silk-screen print (sheet from 11 Pop Artists II) — © 2020 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Jörg P. Anders

Kulturforum
Pop on Paper
From Warhol to Lichtenstein

12.05.2020 to 16.08.2020

Raphael, The Madonna of the Pinks ('La Madonna dei Garofani'), Detail — © The National Gallery, London

Gemäldegalerie
Raphael in Berlin
The Madonnas of the Gemäldegalerie

12.05.2020 to 14.06.2020

Wolfgang Olbrisch, Olbrish Produkt GmbH, Feuerfisch shoulder bag, Napa (cow) leather, velour leather, fish leather, brass — © Filippo Migliorini

Kunstgewerbemuseum
Four Elements. Craftsmanship and Design from Paris and Berlin
Landespreis Gestaltendes Handwerk, 2020

03.04.2020 to 26.04.2020

Trade:Mark – The Stankowski + Duschek Graphics Studio — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Kunstbibliothek
Trade:Mark
Stankowski + Duschek Graphic Design Studio

13.03.2020 to 16.08.2020

Plastic Bags from the 1960s to the 1980s from the Tobias Sadecki Collection (Cool Collection Berlin) — © Dietmar Katz

Kulturforum
Would you like a bag with that (logo)?
Plastic Bags from the 1960s to the 1980s

13.03.2020 to 28.06.2020

Raffael, Apostelgruppe (Studie zur Marienkrönung von Monteluce), Detail, Schwarzer Stift auf bräunlichem Papier, weiß gehöht, auf Papier — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Jörg P. Anders

Kupferstichkabinett
Raphael in Berlin: Masterpieces from the Kupferstichkabinett

28.02.2020 to 23.08.2020

Hans-Peter Feldmann, 100 Years, 1998-2000, b/w photograph on paper and sticker, mounted on card board, framed, 101 parts, Adaptable dimensions, Photographs, framed, Promised gift of Paul Maenz, Berlin — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Mathias Völzke, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2020

Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart - Berlin
To Whom It May Concern
Gifts of Paul Maenz

22.02.2020 to 05.07.2020

Diane Kruger (2007) — © Birgit Kleber

Museum für Fotografie
Birgit Kleber. augen | blicke

14.02.2020 to 29.03.2020

Dance with football from the movie ‘A Csodacsatár’, 1956 — © Gábor Kovács, National Széchényi Library

Museum für Fotografie
Blue Skies, Red Panic
A photographic perspective on the 1950s in Europe

29.01.2020 to 23.02.2020

Ausstellungsansicht „Times of Waste – Was übrig bleibt“ im Gewerbemuseum Winterthur 2018/19 — © Michael Lio

Kunstgewerbemuseum
Design Lab #5
Times of Waste – The Leftover

25.01.2020 to 13.03.2020

Bead Apron for Women, Pemón (Taurepan), Border region of Brazil and Venezuela, c. 1910 — © Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum / Photo: Martin Franken

Bode-Museum
Trading with beads
Knowledge, Worlds, Values

21.01.2020 to 03.05.2020

Johannes Riepenhausen: Portrait of Raphael (outline etching from: 12 Umrisse zum Leben Raphaels von Urbino, cover), 1833/1835 — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Dietmar Katz

Gemäldegalerie
The Life of Raphael
12 Etchings by Johannes Riepenhausen

14.01.2020 to 26.04.2020

Seen By #13: Modus Operandi in the Museum für Fotografie — © Paul Soujon

Museum für Fotografie
Seen By #13
Modus Operandi

15.11.2019 to 12.01.2020

Shadi Ghadirian, Qajar #3, Detail, 1998 — © Shadi Ghadirian, courtesy of Silk Road Gallery

Pergamonmuseum
Capturing Iran’s Past
Fotokunst – PhotoArt – هنر عکاسی

07.11.2019 to 26.01.2020

Friedrich Delitzsch (1850‒1922) — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Fotoarchiv Vorderasiatisches Museum

Pergamonmuseum
The Babel/Bible Conflict
Politics, Theology and Science around 1900

05.11.2019 to 13.03.2020

Exhibition View: “Lawrence Abu Hamdan. The Voice Before the Law“, Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart - Berlin, 2019 — © Lawrence Abu Hamdan, courtesy Maureen Paley, London / Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Schenkung Baloise Group / Mathias Völzke

Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart - Berlin
Lawrence Abu Hamdan
The Voice Before the Law

26.10.2019 to 29.03.2020

Hansjörg Mayer, alphabetenquadrate (rot 26), Detail, 1966, edition rot, Buchdruck — © Hansjörg Mayer

Kunstbibliothek
Hansjörg Mayer
Typoems and Artist Books

25.10.2019 to 12.01.2020

Cevdet Erek, Bergama Stereo, Exhibition View, 2019 — © Cevdet Erek / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Photo: Mathias Völzke

Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart - Berlin
Cevdet Erek. Bergama Stereo
Works of Music by Visual Artists

19.10.2019 to 08.03.2020

Bildmontage aus: Gerard ter Borch, Eine Dame in weißem Atlas vor dem Bett mit roten Vorhängen, um 1655, Detail / Die galante Konversation, um 1654, Detail / Gerard ter Borch-Werkstatt, Die Musikstunde, um 1660, Detail / Brieflesende Dame mit Page, um 1660, Detail — © Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden / Hans-Peter Klut / © Rijksmuseum Amsterdam / © Privatsammlung, Schweden / © Privatsammlung, Schweiz

Gemäldegalerie
Gerard ter Borch: Gallant Conversation
A Masterpiece and Its Virtuosic Variants

17.10.2019 to 29.02.2020

Ludwig Windstosser (1921-1983): Lauffenmühle, undated, colour print, detail, Kunstbibliothek — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstbibliothek / Ludwig Windstosser

Museum für Fotografie
Ludwig Windstosser
Post-War Modern Photography

12.10.2019 to 23.02.2020

„A Shift in Perspective“, Installation in the Greek Courtyard by David Olbrich — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung / Sandra Steiß

Neues Museum
A Shift in Perspective
The Neues Museum Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

12.10.2019 to 29.02.2020

Sabine Lepsius, self portrait, detail, 1885 — © Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Jörg P. Anders

Alte Nationalgalerie
Fighting for Visibility
Women Artists in the Nationalgalerie before 1919

11.10.2019 to 08.03.2020

Rembrandt (1606–1669), Self-Portrait with Open Mouth and Eyes Wide Open, detail, 1630, etching — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Jörg P. Anders

Gemäldegalerie
Rembrandt & Menzel
Masters of Printmaking at the Berlin Kupferstichkabinett

01.10.2019 to 12.01.2020

Adolph Menzel, A Dancing Painter (self-portrait), detail, rough sketch for the work Crown Prince Friedrich Visits the Painter Antoine Pesne During his Work on the Scaffolding, ca. 1861 — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Jörg P. Anders

Kupferstichkabinett
Menzel. Painter on Paper

20.09.2019 to 19.01.2020

Ausstellungsansicht: Pablo Picasso x Thomas Scheibitz. Zeichen Bühne Lexikon, Museum
Berggruen 2019 / Nationalgalerie - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Atelier Scheibitz — © Thomas Scheibitz / Succession Picasso / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, 2019

Museum Berggruen
Pablo Picasso x Thomas Scheibitz
Sign Scene Lexicon

14.09.2019 to 01.03.2020

Pieter Bruegel the Elder, The Two Monkeys — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Christoph Schmidt

Gemäldegalerie
Pieter Bruegel the Elder: Two Monkeys, 1562
Investigation and Reconstruction of the Creative Process

10.09.2019 to 05.01.2020

Lu Yang, Delusional Mandala, 2015, Single-channel video — © Lu Yang & Société

Kulturforum
Micro Era
Media Art from China

05.09.2019 to 26.01.2020

Near Life. The Gipsformerei - 200 Years of Casting Plaster, exhibition view, James-Simon-Galerie, 2019 — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / David von Becker

James-Simon-Galerie
Near Life
The Gipsformerei - 200 Years of Casting Plaster

30.08.2019 to 01.03.2020

Announcement of the shortlist for Preis der Nationalgalerie 2019: Pauline Curnier Jardin, Simon Fujiwara, Katja Novitskova und Flaka Haliti (f.l.t.r.) — © David von Becker

Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart - Berlin
Preis der Nationalgalerie 2019

16.08.2019 to 16.02.2020