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Histories of Tanzania

The territory of present-day Tanzania is characterized by an eventful history. Due to its location on the Indian Ocean, the societies there were part of transregional trade networks early on. During German colonial rule, Tanzania was part of the colony... moreabout: Histories of Tanzania

Date:
Sunday, 16/August/2026 13:00 (3 more dates)
Venue:
Humboldt Forum
Address:
Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin-Mitte

Mystical dimensions

The Rabbaniyya Sufi Centre is continuing The Treasury of Love. Inspired by Hazrat Farid ad-Din Attar’s Mantıq al-Tayr (The Conference of the Birds), the event series offers fascinating insights into the storytelling traditions of the mystical East and... moreabout: Mystical dimensions

Date:
Saturday, 05/September/2026 17:00 (3 more dates)
Venue:
Humboldt Forum
Address:
Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin-Mitte

Histories of Tanzania

A variety of narratives, perspectives, and cultural belongings are used to illustrate the centuries of entanglements that are part of the history of today’s Tanzania. The exhibition focuses particularly on the period of colonial oppression and exploitation.... moreabout: Histories of Tanzania

Being Related

The family is often seen as the smallest but most important building block of society, no matter where in the world you look. Family and kinship define social relationships and belonging through birth, marriage, or adoption, and set expectations regarding... moreabout: Being Related

The Legend of Prince Vishvantara: Boundless Generosity

As part of the “Family” theme cluster, a new presentation featuring a magnificent 10-metre-long Nepalese scroll painting has been installed in the Himalaya Gallery. It tells the story of the generous Prince Vishvantara, one of the Buddha's most famous... moreabout: The Legend of Prince Vishvantara: Boundless Generosity

Mirae kh Rhee: Hand-Me-Down

What do we see in museums? In vitrines and behind barriers, objects appear, above all, static. Mirae kh Rhee explores how these objects arrived at their current locations. The artist questions who collects (or collected) what and why, and what messages... moreabout: Mirae kh Rhee: Hand-Me-Down

Beastly Good!

In Japan, too, animals and birds are amongst the most popular subjects of art, alongside flowers, plants, landscapes and humans. From tigers and monkeys to elephants to mice, this exhibition drawn from the Museum für Asiatische Kunst (Asian Art Museum)... moreabout: Beastly Good!

Family and Religion

Two newly exhibited silk paintings also illustrate references to the theme of “family”: one depicts the breastfeeding goddess Hariti, who is revered as the protector of children. The other is an exceptionally rare and newly restored silk painting showing... moreabout: Family and Religion

The Ziguangge: Hall of Purple Splendor

Already 2,000 years ago, the emperors of China had portraits of loyal officials and generals made in order to display them in their palaces. This presentation features depictions of meritorious officers that the Qianlong Emperor (r. 1736–1795) had commissioned... moreabout: The Ziguangge: Hall of Purple Splendor

Ghostbuster: Zhong Kui, the Demon Queller

According to legends, Zhong Kui 鍾馗 was a brilliant scholar. Although he achieved the highest score in the imperial examination, the emperor denied him the honorary title (狀元) because of his looks. In a fit of rage, he committed suicide. However, the King... moreabout: Ghostbuster: Zhong Kui, the Demon Queller

Lange Nacht der Museen at Museum für Asiatische Kunst

The Museum für Asiatische Kunst will once again participate in the Lange Nacht der Museen (Long Night of Museums) in 2026. On 29 August, the museum stays open at night, offering exciting guided tours and sound performances. The complete programme for... moreabout: Lange Nacht der Museen at Museum für Asiatische Kunst

Date:
Saturday, 29/August/2026 18:00
Venue:
Humboldt Forum
Address:
Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin-Mitte

Lange Nacht der Museen at Ethnologisches Museum

The Ethnologisches Museum will once again participate in the Lange Nacht der Museen (Long Night of Museums) in 2026. On 29 August, the museum stays open at night, offering exciting guided tours and sound performances. The complete programme for the 2026... moreabout: Lange Nacht der Museen at Ethnologisches Museum

Date:
Saturday, 29/August/2026 18:00
Venue:
Humboldt Forum
Address:
Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin-Mitte

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