Current exhibitions

Graphic design using: Alfred Sisley, Woman with a Parasol – Summer Scene, detail, 1883 and James Ensor, The Deadly Sins Dominated by Death, detail, 1904
© Graphic design: Peter Dorén; photos: Sammlung Julietta Scharf / Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg, Dietmar Katz

Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg
Possibilities of an Island
Thinking in Images from Gerstenberg to Scharf

19.12.2025 to 03.05.2026

Exhibition view “Saâdane Afif. Five Preludes”, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, 12.12.2025 – 13.09.2026, Depicted: The Fountain Archives, 2008-2020
© Saâdane Afif, 2025 VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn. Courtesy of the artist & Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin. Photo: Jacopo La Forgia

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Saâdane Afif
Five Preludes

12.12.2025 to 13.09.2026

Exhibition view Annika Kahrs. OFF SCORE, Hamburger Bahnhof – National Gallery of Contemporary Art
© Annika Kahrs, 2025 / Produzentengalerie Hamburg. Photo: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Jacopo La Forgia

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Annika Kahrs
OFF SCORE

14.11.2025 to 03.05.2026

Claude Monet, Waterloo Bridge, detail, 1903
© The Scharf Collection, Ruland Photodesign

Alte Nationalgalerie
The Scharf Collection
Goya – Monet – Cézanne – Bonnard – Grosse

24.10.2025 to 15.02.2026

Dorothea Tanning, Spannung, detail, 1942, Schenkung Sammlung Ulla und Heiner Pietzsch an das Land Berlin 2010
Image credit: Neue Nationalgalerie – Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz / Photo: Jochen Littkemann, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024/25

Neue Nationalgalerie
Max Ernst to Dorothea Tanning: Networks of Surrealism
Provenances from the Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch Collection

17.10.2025 to 01.03.2026

Exhibition view “Petrit Halilaj. An Opera Out of Time”, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, 11.9.2025 – 31.5.2026
© Petrit Halilaj, 2025.Courtesy of the artist, mennour, Paris, ChertLüdde, Berlin and kurimanzutto, New York and Mexico City. Photo: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Jacopo La Forgia

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Petrit Halilaj
An Opera Out of Time

11.09.2025 to 31.05.2026

Lovis Corinth, Woman with Rose Hat, 1912, detail, oil on canvas
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Reinhard Saczewski

Alte Nationalgalerie
In Sight!
Lovis Corinth, the Nationalgalerie and the “Degenerate Art” Campaign

18.07.2025 to 25.01.2026

Delcy Morelos, Madre, 2025, earth, clay, water, wood, metal, jute, hay, straw, cinnamon, cloves, buckwheat, chia seeds, tobacco, honey, dimensions variable. Exhibition view Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, 11.7.2025 – 25.1.2026
© Delcy Morelos, 2025. Courtesy the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery. Photo: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Jacopo La Forgia

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Delcy Morelos
Madre

11.07.2025 to 25.01.2026

Film still from Deutschland versenken, 9 November 1999: Christoph Schlingensief in front of the Statue of Liberty
Courtesy Filmgalerie 451, Estate Christoph Schlingensief, Berlin

Neue Nationalgalerie
Christoph Schlingensief. Deutschlandsuche ’99

02.05.2025 until further notice

Jeremy Shaw, Phase Shifting Index, 2020, Installation view: Centre Pompidou, Paris
Photo credit: Timo Ohler

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Museum in Motion
A Collection for the 21st Century

06.09.2024 to 26.07.2026

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

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

12.04.2024 until further notice

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 25.04.2027

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

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 to 29.03.2026

Johann Gottfried Schadow, double statue of the princesses Luise and Friederike of Prussia, so-called princess group, detail, 1795, plaster, installation in the Friedrichswerder church, 2023
© Nationalgalerie - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / David von Becker

Friedrichswerdersche Kirche
The Princesses Are Back!
A New Exhibition of Schadow’s Princess Group in the Friedrichswerdersche Kirche

Permanent exhibition

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 until further notice

Exhibition view Ideal and Form, with double statue of Princesses Luise and Friederike of Prussia, so-called Princess Group by Johann Gottfried Schadow, 1795, Friedrichswerder Church, 2023
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / David von Becker

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

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

View into the presentation of the collection "Surreal Worlds"
© Jean Dubuffet / Kurt Schwitters / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2017, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg / Thomas Bruns

Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg
Surreal Worlds

Permanent exhibition