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Due to the great public interest, the NeueNationalgalerie will once again present the site-specific fog sculpture byJapanese artist Fujiko Nakaya in its sculpture garden in 2026. moreabout: Fujiko Nakaya: Fog Sculpture in the Sculpture Garden
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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. moreabout: Brancusi
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With the exhibition Ruin and Rush, the Neue Nationalgalerie focuses on selected works from its collection of Classical Modernism that address the Berlin of the 1910s and 1920s. moreabout: Ruin and Rush: Berlin 1910–1930
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Hardly any other era was so marked by division, rupture and transformation as the period after the Second World War. In light of this, the Neue Nationalgalerie has consciously chosen the title Extreme Tension for the upcoming presentation of its postwar... moreabout: Extreme Tension: Art between Politics and Society 1945 – 2000
© Neue Nationalgalerie – Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz / Ivan Erofeev
The Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan is one of the most influential positions in contemporary art and has been awarded the Preis der Nationalgalerie 2026. moreabout: Maurizio Cattelan: Night
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Gerhard Richter has given 100 works to the Nationalgalerie on permanent loan. Beginning in April 2023, the Neue Nationalgalerie will put this loan on display in its entirety for the first time. moreabout: Gerhard Richter: 100 Works for Berlin
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The Neue Nationalgalerie is honored to present Christoph Schlingensief (1960-2010) – the highly influential German artist, author, filmmaker, theater and opera director as well as professor of fine arts – with a dedicated room in the current collection... moreabout: Christoph Schlingensief. Deutschlandsuche ’99
© Anders Guggisberg und Pipilotti Rist, Leihgabe von Privatsammlung
The workshop will be held in German. A search for shapes, colors and figures. What makes the art in the “Zerreißprobe” collection so special? Where can you find yourself? While getting a tour of the exhibition, you will explore the diverse works of... moreabout: Think squared!
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie, VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2023 / Foto: Jens Ziehe
What makes the collection of the National Gallery so special? What traces of history can be found? The broad spectrum of art since 1945 is shown in 14 thematic rooms. From abstraction and figuration, everyday life and pop, nature and ecology to feminism... moreabout: Tensions, Revolts, and more
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Foto Juliane Eirich
At Open Studio, you and your family can explore creative approaches to art alongside artists and educators from various disciplines. Get creative in workshops that change every month. Creative Bird Watchers How do birds glide through the air? Is the eagle,... moreabout: Open Studio - Creative Bird Watchers
© Succession Brancusi - All rights reserved / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026
How can a sculpture open up an entire world with just a few lines? And what makes the radical reduction of form and material so compelling? Gain insights into Constantin Brancusi’s revolutionary formal language and discover how his work left a lasting... moreabout: Public Tour: Brancusi
© Succession Brancusi - All rights reserved / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026
Short guided tours in German: 4 pm, 5 pm, 6 pm, 7 pmShort guided tours in English: 4.30 pm, 5.30 pm, 6.30 pm, 7.30 p.m. How does a sculpture manage to open up a whole world with just a few lines? And what makes the radical reduction of form and material... moreabout: Walk and Talk - Brancusi
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Curators Walk (in German language) What is the relationship between architecture, art and artists in Berlin in the 1910s and 1920s? How were the core themes of the exhibition developed and why is this particular period being examined? Curators Uta Caspary... moreabout: Curators Walk: Ruin and Rush
© Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Leihgabe der Gerhard Richter Kunststiftung
What makes the art of Gerhard Richter so unique? What traces do painting, photography and history leave behind? Nearly 100 works by the artistfrom several periods of his career are on display, all of which Richter has loaned to the Nationalgalerie on... moreabout: Gerhard Richter: Tracing photos (Public guided tour in English)
© Neue Nationalgalerie - Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz / Marcus Glahn 2023
The workshop will be held in German. Workshop for families What is the magical essence of things? What characterises a person, a kiss, a magical bird? How can we recognise the infinite in Brancusi's sculptures? Wander through the exhibition and experience... moreabout: Magic swing into infinity
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