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Highlights: Important Exhibitions 2026

Contemporary art, photography, and old masters: the 2026 exhibition year in Berlin once again offers top-class art highlights from all disciplines.

Art Exhibitions: Highlights in 2026

Graciela Iturbide: Retrospective

C/O Berlin presents the first major retrospective of Graciela Iturbide in Berlin, offering a deep insight into the work of one of Mexico's most important photographers. more

Rey Akdogan

Rey Akdogan focuses on the standardization of materials and perception processes that shape our visual present. more

Klara Lidén: Kunstwerke

The exhibition “Kunstwerke” (Artworks) by Berlin-based artist Klara Lidén spans three floors of KW and brings together key works from the early 2000s to the present day, including performances, sculptures, spatial interventions, and video works. more

Shilpa Gupta: Truth

Starting point of Shilpa Gupta’s solo exhibition at Hamburger Bahnhof is the monumental work Truth, situated at the intersection of language, power, and control. more

Marina Abramović: Balkan Erotic Epic

Marina Abramović's exhibition at Berlin's Gropis Bau focuses on her ongoing interest in rituals, eroticism, death, and the body as a site of political resistance. more

Brancusi

In cooperation with the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the Neue Nationalgalerie presents the first major exhibition of this exceptional artist in Germany in over 50 years. more

Many Shades of Grès

French fashion designer Madame Grès was considered one of the most important pioneers of haute couture in the 20th century. more

Lina Lapelytė

For the second edition of the Chanel Commission Lina Lapelytė will transform the Historic Hall into a polyphonic stage for a participatory choreography. more

Paul Signac: Symphony of Colors

Achieving the highest degree of luminosity and harmony—this was the goal Paul Signac set himself when he introduced a new style of painting to the art world in the mid-1880s together with Georges Seurat. more

Genghis Khan: The world of the Mongols

The Museum of Prehistory and Early History is focusing on Genghis Khan as a central ruling figure in a major exhibition and shedding archaeological light on the world of the Mongols, which is virtually unknown in this country. more

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Source: BerlinOnline

Last edited: 6 January 2026