Upcoming exhibitions of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Philipp Remus, Pforzheim University, Felt the future – walking with wool, detail, 2025 award winner in the young talent category — Photo: © IDZ / Philipp Remus

Kunstgewerbemuseum
Bundespreis Ecodesign: Thinking Ahead

13.03.2026 to 25.06.2026

Dancing Zhong Kui, detail, China, Yangliuqing, first half 20th c., woodblock print — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst

Humboldt Forum
Ghostbuster: Zhong Kui, the Demon Queller
Here to Protect the Family

18.03.2026 to 28.09.2026

Muse endormie, 1910, bronze — © Succession Brancusi, Photo: Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI/Philippe Migeat/Dist. GrandPalaisRmn, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2025

Neue Nationalgalerie
Brancusi

20.03.2026 to 09.08.2026

Modern artist’s rendering of the round celestial image from Dendera on a ceiling in the Neues Museum (Detail) — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Foto: Sandra Steiß

Neues Museum
Destiny in the Stars
The Beginnings of the Zodiac

21.03.2026 to 10.01.2027

Hermione von Preuschen: Mors Imperator (detail), 1887, private property — © Alte Nationalgalerie, Mika Wißkirchen

Alte Nationalgalerie
Scandal!
Hermione von Preuschen and the “Mors Imperator”

22.03.2026 to 15.11.2026

Shilpa Gupta, TRUTH, 2022 - 2025 — © Shilpa Gupta, Galleria Continua / Ela Bialkowska, OKNOstudio

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Shilpa Gupta
What Still Holds

27.03.2026 to 03.01.2027

Scene from the “Tale of Genji”, The Royal Outing (Miyuki), detail — Photo credit: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Jürgen Liepe CC BY-SA 4.0

Forschungscampus Dahlem
The Stuff of Narrative
New Perspectives on Literature

16.04.2026 to 03.09.2026

Grit Kallin-Fischer, Self-portrait with cigarette, detail, around 1928, Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin — © Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin

Museum für Fotografie
New Woman, New Vision
Women Photographers of the Bauhaus

17.04.2026 to 04.10.2026

Collage of Helmut Newton images, featured in the film “Intermezzo. Revisiting Helmut Newton” — © Helmut Newton Foundation

Museum für Fotografie
Intermezzo: Revisiting Helmut Newton

24.04.2026 to 31.12.2027

The everyday clothes of farmer's daughter Elisabeth Märcz, sewn by her mother from blue printed fabrics, Murga/Murgau (Hungary) around 1942. — © Donauschwäbisches Zentralmuseum (DZM) / Oleg Kuchar

Museum Europäischer Kulturen
Heavy Fabric
Women – Traditional Costume – Life Stories

24.04.2026 to 29.03.2027

Ceremonial table in boulette technique from Heidelberg Castle, Johann Daniel Sommer, Heidelberg (?) 1684 — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstgewerbemuseum / Photo: Fotostudio Bartsch

Schloss Köpenick
Tin from the Middle Ages to Art Nouveau

24.04.2026 to 04.10.2026

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Potsdamer Platz, 1914, detail — © Neue Nationalgalerie. Photo: Jörg P. Anders, © VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2026

Neue Nationalgalerie
Ruin and Rush
Berlin 1910–1930

25.04.2026 to 03.01.2027

Beeple, Regular Animals, 2025, dynamic robotics, custom computer, printer screen, silicone, controller — © Beeple

Neue Nationalgalerie
Beeple. Regular Animals

29.04.2026 to 10.05.2026

Cult of Mist by Fujiko Nakaya in the sculpture garden of the Neue Nationalgalerie — © Neue Nationalgalerie – Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz / David von Becker

Neue Nationalgalerie
Fujiko Nakaya: Fog Sculpture in the Sculpture Garden of the Neue Nationalgalerie

30.04.2026 to 25.10.2026

Lina Lapelytė, What Happens with a Dead Fish?, 2021, Kunstenfestival des Arts Brussels — © Lina Lapelytė / VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2025 / Bea Borgers

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
CHANEL Commission: Lina Lapelytė. We Make Years Out of Hours

01.05.2026 to 10.01.2027

Alix Grès, Abendrock mit bestickter Tunika, Paris, 1979 — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstgewerbemuseum / Stephan Klonk

Kulturforum
Many Shades of Grès
Fashion Becomes Art

15.05.2026 to 11.10.2026

Edgar Degas, Orchestra Musicians, 1872 — © Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Alte Nationalgalerie
Cassirer and the Breakthrough of Impressionism

22.05.2026 to 27.09.2026

Jana Sophia Nolle, #1 Berlin 2020_22, Living Room — © Jana Sophia Nolle / © VG Bild-Kunst Bonn 2026

Museum für Fotografie
Rooms / Stages

05.06.2026 to 15.11.2026

Rirkrit Tiravanija, untitled 2010 (All the Days on the Autobahn), 2010, exhibition view, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart 2018-2019 — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Courtesy the artist / Foto: Thomas Bruns

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
A Thousand Ways to Be Berlin
Nationalgalerie Collection at Hamburger Bahnhof

12.06.2026 until further notice

100 Best Posters 25. Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Keyvisual — Design: Ira Ivanova @i_ira und Lou Hillereau @louhllr, D-Berlin

Kulturforum
100 Best Posters 25. Germany, Austria, Switzerland

12.06.2026 to 05.07.2026

Jan Matejko, Portrait of Three oft he Artist’s Children, 1870 — Photo: fot. Piotr Ligier / Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie

Alte Nationalgalerie
InterNationalgalerie#1
National Museum Warsaw

19.06.2026 to 13.01.2027

[ materialistin ], Meet Me At, exhibition view KV Leipzig, 2023 — © courtesy the artist / VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2025 / Sophia Kesting

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
[ materialistin ]

03.07.2026 to 28.02.2027

Sofie Dawo, Untitled, 1963, wool, cord, linen, wool weft in linen warp, knotted — Photo: Jochum Rodgers

Kunstgewerbemuseum
Sofie Dawo. Textile Experiments

17.07.2026 to 17.01.2027

Tiroler Postkarten aus der Sammlung des MEK — © Museum Europäischer Kulturen / Christian Krug

Museum Europäischer Kulturen
The Mountains of Tyrol

29.07.2026 to 25.04.2027

Maurizio Cattelan, Neue Nationalgalerie, 2025 — © Peter Rigaud

Neue Nationalgalerie
Maurizio Cattelan
Preis der Nationalgalerie 2026

10.09.2026 to 21.02.2027

Ryuichi Sakamoto & Shiro Takatani, async–immersion tokyo, 2024, installation view “Ryuichi Sakamoto | seeing sound, hearing time”, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT) 2024 — © courtesy the artist, KAB Inc. / Takeshi Asano

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Ryuichi Sakamoto

11.09.2026 to 23.05.2027

Tacita Dean, The Wreck of Hope, 2022 — © Tacita Dean, Pinault Collection, Tadao Ando Architect & Associates, Niney et Marca Architectes, agence Pierre-Antoine Gatier / Aurélien Mole

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Studio Rieckhallen

09.10.2026 until further notice

Anton van Dyck, The Marriage of Saint Catherine, detail, 1618–21 — Foto: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Volker-H. Schneider

Kupferstichkabinett
Rubens, Jordaens, van Dyck
Flemish Master Drawings

10.10.2026 to 31.01.2027

Bernhard Heisig (1925 - 2011): Perseverance of Forgetting — © Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Alte Nationalgalerie
About Times
Encounters of the 19th century with works of the 20th and 21st centuries from the collection of the National Gallery

14.10.2026 to 28.02.2027

Giovanni Cariani, Portrait of an Astronomer, detail, c. 1520 | Hans Holbein the Younger, Portrait of the Merchant Georg Gisze, detail, 1532 — Photo credit: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Jörg P. Anders

Gemäldegalerie
Portraits!
Surprising Encounters from Botticelli to Lempicka

16.10.2026 to 14.03.2027

Bracelet with a Phoenix — © Ghenggis Khaan National Museum

James-Simon-Galerie
Genghis Khan
and the world of the Mongols

21.10.2026 to 18.04.2027

Sophie Calle, The Detachment, 1996, color photography and book, 2 parts, 120 x 90 x 4 cm (image) — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, Foto: Thomas Bruns / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, 2025

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Sophie Calle

13.11.2026 to 02.05.2027

Verner Panton, P 100 stacking chair, 1959/60 — Photo: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstgewerbemuseum / Stephan Klonk © Verner Panton Design AG

Kunstgewerbemuseum
World of Colours
100 Years of Verner Panton

14.11.2026 to 23.05.2027

Violin, F. Krolikowski, Foggia (Italy), 1946, Plexiglass. Selfmade by a prisoner of war — © SIMPK/Barnes Ziegler

Bode-Museum
Sound Bodies – Variations on a Theme of Art.
A musical intervention at the Bode-Museum

24.11.2026 to 07.03.2027

Günther Kieser, Frank Zappa‘s Mothers of Invention, detail, 1971 — Photo: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstbibliothek

Kulturforum
Bizarre!
A Crazy Word Makes (Art) History

27.11.2026 to 29.03.2027

Willi Ruge, Elly Ruge, detail, around 1947, silver gelatin paper, coloured — © Erbengemeinschaft Ruge

Museum für Fotografie
Photography Matters

04.12.2026 to 18.04.2027

Pablo Picasso, Le chandail jaune (The Yellow Sweater), 1939, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Museum Berggruen — © Succession Picasso / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022; Photo: Jens Ziehe

Museum Berggruen
Picasso and his Time

2027 until further notice

Arnold Böcklin: Self-Portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle, 1872 — Photo: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Fotograf: Andres Kilger

Alte Nationalgalerie
Böcklin
Painter – Myth

19.03.2027 to 01.08.2027

Jonathan Meese, MEE, Detail, 2022 — © Bureau Jonathan Meese, Foto: Jana Edisonga

Kulturforum
Jonathan Meese. GESAMTKUNSTWERK ERZBOOK! (BOOK OF BOOKS) – THE BOOK-OLYMP OF LOVE CALLS TOTAL ART WITH LOVE!!!!!!!!

28.05.2027 to 19.09.2027