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© Lina Lapelytė. VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026
For the second edition of the Chanel Commission Lina Lapelytė will transform the Historic Hall into a polyphonic stage for a participatory choreography. moreabout: Lina Lapelytė: We Make Years Out of Hours
© Shilpa Gupta, Galleria Continua / Ela Bialkowska, OKNOstudio
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. moreabout: Shilpa Gupta: What Still Holds
© Giulia Andreani / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2025, courtesy of Galerie Max Hetzler & Collezione Maramotti
In February 2026, painter Giulia Andreani opens the exhibition programme marking the 30th anniversary of Hamburger Bahnhof, presenting paintings that expose fractures within official histories. moreabout: Giulia Andreani: Sabotage
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Thomas Bruns © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023
The Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin presents the extensive collection of works by the artist Joseph Beuys in the Kleihueshalle. moreabout: Joseph Beuys: Collection Presentation
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© [ materialistin ] / Kay Zimmermann
The exhibition features sculptures and site-specific installations at the Hamburger Bahnhof that explore social and cultural-political issues. moreabout: Materialistin: Matter of Care, Care of Matter
© courtesy the artist, KAB Inc. / Takeshi Asano
The composer and artist Ryuichi Sakamoto is considered a pioneer of electronic and experimental music who has constantly redefined the boundaries between sound, film, performance and visual art. moreabout: Ryuichi Sakamoto: seeing sound, hearing time
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, Foto: Thomas Bruns / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, 2025
Hamburger Bahnhofs anniversary year will be concluded by Sophie Calle with a major exhibition opening during the anniversary weekend. The show will combine works created in Berlin with others referencing the museum’s history as a train station, complemented... moreabout: Sophie Calle
© SMB, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Hamburger Bahnhof offers a polyphonic panorama of the Berlin art scene and the city itself from the threshold of the opening of the Wall to the present. moreabout: Nationalgalerie: A Collection for the 21st Century
© Saâdane Afif / Mehdi Chouakri
The focus of Saâdane Afif’s exhibition at Hamburger Bahnhof is his multi-piece work, The Fountain Archives, which was given to the Nationalgalerie in 2023 and is being presented to the public for the first time at Hamburger Bahnhof. moreabout: Saâdane Afif: Five Preludes
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Courtesy the artist / Foto: Thomas Bruns
Over 70 works by more than 50 artists, including paintings, drawings, sculptures, photographs, and video installations, reflect Berlin’s myth of hedonism and subculture in an international context. moreabout: A Thousand Times Berlin
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Jacopo La Forgia / © Robert Kusmirowski
More than 15 installations, sculptures and interventions have been set up in and around the Hamburger Bahnhof since it opened as a museum of contemporary art in 1996. moreabout: Endless Exhibition
© Olafur Eliasson, neugerriemschneider / Jens Ziehe
The group exhibition underscores the ongoing creative relevance of this unique site. moreabout: Tacita Dean, Thomas Demand, Olafur Eliasson, Henrik Håkansson & Tomás Saraceno
© Lina Lapelytė. VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026. Foto: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / art/beats, Florian Mag
The talk for the second edition of the CHANEL Commission focuses on Lina Lapelytė's participatory work, which transforms the Historic Hall of the Hamburger Bahnhof into a multi-voiced stage. The discussion addresses the involvement of visitors and the... moreabout: Lina Lapelytė – Workshoptalk
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© courtesy the artist / VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2025 / Sophia Kesting
The group [ materialistin ] presents sculptures and site-specific installations that explore social and cultural-political issues. In this overview tour, visitors will be introduced to the group exhibition featuring eight sculptors working in Leipzig:... moreabout: Materialistin – Überblicksführung
© Andrea Fraser
Andrea Fraser lives and works in Los Angeles, CA, US. As a conceptual artist, she works across the media of performance, video, photography, text, and sculpture. Committed to the artistic practice of institutional critique since the mid-1980s and informed... moreabout: In Conversation: Andrea Fraser
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