Current exhibitions at the Museumsinsel Berlin

Current exhibitions

Iran. Five Millennia of Art and Culture — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst

James-Simon-Galerie
Iran. Five Millennia of Art and Culture

04.12.2021 to 20.03.2022

Ali Kaaf. Ich bin Fremder. Zweifach Fremder, 2021, Installation, bedruckte und gefräste
Aluminium Verbundplatten, gespritzte Holzplatten, Metall, 280 x 580 x 160 cm — © Ali Kaaf / Jörg von Bruchhausen

Pergamonmuseum
Ali Kaaf
I Am a Stranger: Twofold a Stranger

01.12.2021 to 20.02.2022

Gurbet Şarkıları – Songs from Foreign Lands. Music and Belonging between Turkey and Germany (1961–2021) — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Museum für Islamische Kunst

Pergamonmuseum
Gurbet Şarkıları – Songs from Foreign Lands
Music and Belonging between Turkey and Germany (1961–2021)

12.11.2021 to 20.02.2022

Children and teenagers drawing in the exhibition, 1970s — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Vorderasiatisches Museum

Pergamonmuseum
Nebuchadnezzar Under Socialism
The Vorderasiatisches Museum in the GDR

09.11.2021 to 26.06.2022

The Second Glance: Women — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Bode-Museum
The Second Glance: Women

30.10.2021 until further notice

Scene from the Divan of Hafis, detail, Iran 1655-60 — © The Sarikhani Collection, London

Pergamonmuseum
The Garden as a Place of Refuge
Persian Illuminated Manuscripts Meet Berlin-Style Allotment Idyll

30.10.2021 to 20.02.2022

Johann Erdmann Hummel, The Granite Bowl in the Lustgarten in Berlin, detail, 1831, oil on canvas — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Jörg P. Anders

Alte Nationalgalerie
Magical Reflections – Johann Erdmann Hummel

22.10.2021 to 20.02.2022

Statue of Apollo, Roman marble sculpture from the 2nd century AD with elements added in the 18th century — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Photo: Johannes Laurentius

Altes Museum
Eye Tunes: The Sound of Music in Ancient Greece

26.08.2021 to 03.07.2022

Sistren tomb relief — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptische Museum und Papyrussammlung / photo: Sandra Steiß

Neues Museum
Soundscapes: Music in Ancient Egypt

21.05.2021 to 03.07.2022

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

Exhibition view Ideal and Form, Friedrichswerdersche Kirche 2020 — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / David von Becker

Friedrichswerdersche Kirche
Ideal and Form: 19th Century Sculpture from the Nationalgalerie Collection

Permanent exhibition

The Second Glance: All Forms of Love — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Bode Museum

Bode-Museum
The Second Glance: All Forms of Love

05.09.2019 until further notice

Prometheus group — © 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

Caucasian dragon rug from the 16th century — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst / Teßmer

Pergamonmuseum
Dream and Trauma
Reopening of the Carpet Rooms in the Museum für Islamische Kunst

Permanent exhibition

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 25.09.2022

The hall of Roman architecture — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Pergamonmuseum
Architecture of Antiquity
Market Gate of Miletus

Permanent exhibition

Façade of the caliph’s palace of Mshatta in the Pergamonmuseum — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / David von Becker

Pergamonmuseum
Art of Islamic Cultures

Permanent exhibition

View of the sculpture hall, in the centre, Princess Group by Johann Gottfried Schadow (1764–1850), 1795–1797 — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / David von Becker

Alte Nationalgalerie
Art of the 19th Century

Permanent exhibition

Ansicht der Sammlungspräsentation mit der „Tänzerin“ von Antonio Canova — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Bode-Museum / Wolfgang Gülcker

Bode-Museum
Sculpture and Painting 13th-18th Century

Permanent exhibition

Schreitender Löwe von der Prozessionsstraße, Babylon, Zeit König Nebukadnezars II., 604–562 v. Chr. — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Vorderasiatisches Museum / Olaf M. Teßmer

Pergamonmuseum
Ancient Near Eastern Cultures

Permanent exhibition

Abukir, Griechenland, 1. Hälfte 3. Jh. n. Chr. — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Münzkabinett / Lutz-Jürgen Lübke

Bode-Museum
Coins and Medals

Permanent exhibition

Christ the Merciful, Detail, Icon / mosaic made of glass, in base of wax, on wood (around 1100) — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Skulpturensammlung und Museum für Byzantinische Kunst/ Jörg P. Anders

Bode-Museum
Late Antique and Byzantine Art

Permanent exhibition

Büste der Königin Nofretete, Neues Reich, 18. Dynastie, Amarna, Ägypten, Um 1340 v. Chr. — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung / Jürgen Liepe

Neues Museum
Ancient Egypt

Permanent exhibition

The Berlin Gold Hat is decorated with various types of circular ornamentation, which can be explained as a lunisolar calendar, i.e., a calendar based on both the sun and the moon. It represents the connection between cult, knowledge and material wealth. — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Claudia Plamp

Neues Museum
Prehistory and early history

Permanent exhibition

Raumansicht mit dem Betenden Knaben — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Altes Museum
Ancient Worlds. Greeks, Etruscans and Romans

Permanent exhibition

A cross-section sample of the finds from the Treasure of Neupotz, 2nd half of the 3rd century AD — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Claudia Klein

Neues Museum
Treasures from the Rhine: The Barbarian Treasure of Neupotz

Permanent exhibition

Swords and lance, Bronze. 9.-8. Century BC, Stölln — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Klaus Göken

Neues Museum
Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age

Permanent exhibition

Interactive panel on the history of the game of chess between North Africa and Europe — © Marlene Kettner

Pergamonmuseum
Trans-cultural Relations, Global Biographies – Islamic Art?

Permanent exhibition