Neue Nationalgalerie On 27 and 28 November 2014, the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin organized a scholarly colloquium that addressed the historical renovation planned for the Neue Nationalgalerie by David Chipperfield Architects and the importance of Mies van der Rohe's building in the history of architecture: 'Form versus Function: Mies and the Museum.' Colloquium on the major renovations of the Neue Nationalgalerie