Maurizio Cattelan: Night

The Neue Nationalgalerie presents " Night," the first major solo exhibition by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan in Germany. It brings together important historical works by Cattelan alongside new pieces.

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The artwork “Pentecost,” a taxidermied donkey suspended from the drawbar of a fully loaded wooden cart, is on display in the special exhibition “Night” at the Neue Nationalgalerie.
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Stuffed pigeons, part of the artwork “People,” are on display in the special exhibition “Night” at the Neue Nationalgalerie.
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The artwork “Charlie Don’t Surf” (Charlie Doesn’t Surf), depicting a young boy at a school desk with pencils piercing through his hands, is on display in the special exhibition “Night” at the Neue Nationalgalerie.
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The artwork “After,” a six-meter-long iron pipe with a sleeping dog inside it, is on display in the special exhibition “Night” at the Neue Nationalgalerie.
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The artwork “Bones,” an oversized white marble eagle, is on display in the special exhibition “Night” at the Neue Nationalgalerie.
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On the occasion of the opening of the special exhibition “Night” at the Neue Nationalgalerie, Maurizio Cattelan stands in front of the artwork “Purgatory,” a wooden replica of the Brandenburg Gate.