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Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart | Next Door. Tacita Dean and Bruce Nauman, Thomas Demand, Olafur Eliasson, Henrik Håkansson, Tomás Saraceno | from 9.10.2026

09.10.2026

Tacita Dean, Thomas Demand, Olafur Eliasson, Henrik Håkansson, and Tomás Saraceno return to Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, where they had their studios in the early 2000s. Twenty years later, on the occasion of the museum’s 30th anniversary, the five artists meet again with new and large-scale works.

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Tacita Dean, FILM, 2011, Tate Modern's Turbine Hall, London
© courtesy the artist / Marcus Leith & Andrew Dunkley

Portrait Tacita Dean
© Royal Academy of Arts, London / A. K. Purkiss

Thomas Demand, Ballroom, 2025
© Thomas Demand / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2025

Your psychoacoustic light ensemble, 2024 Spotlight, glass lens, mirror foil, tripod, transducer, embedded computer system Installation view: Your psychoacoustic light ensemble, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, 2024
Photo: Pierre Le Hors Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York © 2024 Olafur Eliasson

Portrait of Olafur Eliasson
Photo: Lars Borges, 2020

Henrik Håkansson, Untitled (Green Corridor), 2024
© courtesy the artist, Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea / Sebastiano Pellion di Persano

Tomás Saraceno, ARHACKTIVIST, 2019
© Tomás Saraceno

Tomás Saraceno, Portrait
© Dario Lagana

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

Thomas Demand, Attraktion / Attraction, 2025
© Thomas Demand, VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2025

Thomas Demand, Portrait
© Brigitte Lacombe

Olafur Eliasson, The lure of looking through a polarised window of opportunities, 2025, Installationsansicht: The lure of looking through a polarised window of opportunities, or seeing a surprise before it’s reduced, split, and then further reduced, neugerriemschneider, Berlin
© Olafur Eliasson, neugerriemschneider / Jens Ziehe

Henrik Håkansson, Fallen Forest, 2006, Installationsansicht "A travers bois pour trouver la forêt", Le Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2006
© Henrik Håkansson, Le Palais de Tokyo, Paris

Portrait Henrik Håkansson
Photo credit: Lotta Antonsson

Tomás Saraceno, FREE FROM BLACK CARBON, 2019
© Tomás Saraceno

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart Rieckhallen, Am Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin-Mitte
© Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart / David von Becker

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