Berlin in Pictures

A sentence from George Orwell's book "1984" can be seen as part of a type installation in the Neue Nationalgalerie as part of the exhibition "Bitte lachen / Please cry" by the US conceptual artist Barbara Kruger.  more

The exhibition «Angela Merkel Portraits 1991 - 2021» by photographer Herlinde Koelbl can be seen at the German Historical Museum until 4 September 2022.  more

In the exhibition "We dreamed of nothing but enlightenment", the Jewish Museum tells of the life of Moses Mendelssohn in Berlin.  more

Blossoming cherry trees: On 09 and 10 April 2022, the Traditional Cherry Blossom Festival Hanami is held in the Gardens of the World.  more

The exhibition "David Hockney - Landscapes in Dialogue" shows works by the British painter, draughtsman and graphic artist in the Gemäldegalerie until 10 July 2022.  more

In the cellar system of a former wine warehouse, 14 artists transformed rooms with their works into installations with light and sounds at the opening event of the exhibition series "Himmel unter Berlin" (Sky beneath Berlin).  more

The exhibition "Beirut and the Golden Sixties: A Manifesto of Fragility" in the Gropius Bau deals with a dazzling and moving chapter in Beirut's modern history.  more

The exhibition "Paul Gauguin - Why Are You Angry?" is on view at the Alte Nationalgalerie from March 26 to July 10.  more

The exhibition "Bernar Venet, 1961 - 2021. 60 Years of Performance, Paintings and Sculptures" at the Kunsthalle Berlin in Tempelhof Airport shows works by the French sculptor Bernar Venet until the end of May.  more

With her video installation "Ent-", the British artist and quantum physicist Libby Heaney has transformed the well-known triptych "Garden of Delights" by Hieronymus Bosch into an animated fantasy world.  more

On October 31, 2020, the Airport Berlin Brandenburg Willy Brandt opened. A view of and into the completed airport BER.  more

The ISTAF Indoor took place on 04 February 2022 in the Mercedes-Benz Arena in front of an audience with a reduced number of spectators.  more

The exhibition "Monet's Garden" in the Alte Münze presents installations and projections combined with music that seem to bring the virtual paintings of the painter Claude Monet to life.  more

The exhibition "Schliemanns Welten" (Schliemann's Worlds) illustrates the multi-faceted work of the archaeologist and honorary citizen of Berlin, Heinrich Schliemann, with around 700 objects.  more

Adel Tawil, Marianne Rosenberg, Tom Beck and Bonnie Tyler, among others, came to the New Year's Eve show at the Brandenburg Gate, which took place without an audience in 2021.  more

Since November 19, 2021, the Botanical Garden is illuminated artistically with numerous light installations as part of the "Christmas Garden".  more

The exhibition "The Solly Collection, 1821–2021. Founding the Berlin Gemäldegalerie" will be shown in the Gemäldegalerie from 03.11.2021 to 16.01.2022.  more

In "Magical Reflections - Johann Erdmann Hummel", the Alte Nationalgalerie is showing 45 paintings and 50 drawings by Hummel as well as a few selected works of New Objectivity.  more

The exhibition "Corona Culture - What the fuck is happening?!" shows works by more than 100 artists from around 30 nations.  more

The exhibition "Louise Stomps. Figuring Nature. Sculptures 1928–1988" provides an insight into the life's work of Stomps with around 90 sculptures and numerous drawings.  more

At the 47th BMW Berlin Marathon, 30-year-old Guye Adola won ahead of Bethwel Yegon and Kenenisa Bekele.  more

Villa Aurora celebrates its 25th anniversary with the exhibition "All the lonely people" in the silent green Kulturquartier from 25 September to 10 October 2021.  more

At the Berlin art festival "Lost Art Festival", 80 international artists will be performing at the Umspannwerk Reinickendorf.  more

Around 125 works from the holdings of the Ludwig Collection by 80 artists are on show in the exhibition «The Cool and the Cold. Painting from the USA and the USSR 1960 - 1990» at the Martin-Gropius-Bau.  more

Photos of the Festival of Lights 2021.  more