Visit the Pergamon Museum with Ishtar Gate in Berlin

The Ishtar Gate & Processional Way

The Pergamon Museum with its Greek temple from antiquity, the Ishtar Gate from Babylon, and Islamic art is the most popular museum in Berlin. The Pergamon Museum on Museum Island is the most-visited museum in Berlin. The museum covers architectural structures from classical antiquity, important items from the ancient Near East, and one of the … Read more

2023: Berlin State Museums Special Temporary Exhibitions

Ernst Wilhelm Nay, Der Besuch

Top temporary exhibitions in the Berlin State Museums in 2023 include Hugo van der Goes, Klimt, Dürer, and art of the 20th and 21st centuries. In 2023, the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin will again offer numerous special exhibitions to enhance the wonderful permanent collections of its museums. The various venues of the Nationalgalerie will display … Read more

2023: Berlin Museum Island Special Temporary Exhibitions

Detail Klimt, Pallas Athene2023 Berlin Museum Island Exhibitions

Special temporary exhibitions in 2023 on Museum Island Berlin include treasures from Uzbekistan and Egypt, Indian court music, and art of the Succession (Klimt, Liebermann). The museums on Berlin’s Museumsinsel will have special exhibitions in 2023 in addition to their fantastic permanent collections. The art highlight of 2023 is a large, 200-painting Successions exhibition in … Read more

2023: Berlin Neue Nationalgalerie Special Temporary Exhibitions

Katharina Sieverding, Schlachtfeld Deutschland, XI/78 2023 Berlin Nationalgalerie Exhibitions

In 2023, the top exhibitions in the Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin will change from the first half of the 20th century to post-Second World War Western art. The Neue Nationalgalerie (New National Gallery) in Berlin is home to twentieth-century art. However, a lack of exhibition space means that the current display of art from the period … Read more

2023: Berlin Kulturforum Museums Special Temporary Exhibitions

Hugo van der Goes Marientod 2023 Berlin Kulturforum Exhibitions

In 2023, special temporary exhibitions of the museums in the Kulturforum Berlin include Hugo van der Goes, Dürer, film posters, and UFOs. The museums in the Kulturforum in Berlin have wonderful permanent collections but also arrange superb temporary exhibitions using works from their own collections and loan materials. The Albrecht Dürer exhibition (prints and drawings) … Read more

2023: Berlin Museum of Photography Special Exhibitions

Flashes of Memory exhibition in the Museum of Photography in Berlin in 2023

In 2023, special temporary exhibitions in the Berlin Museum of Photography feature works for children, documenting the holocaust, and photos by Helmut Newton and Alice Springs. Special exhibitions in the Museum of Photography (Museum für Fotografie) in Berlin in 2023 will include as usual a selection of photos by Helmut Newton and Alice Springs but … Read more

Visit the Ethnological and Asian Art Museums in the Berlin Humboldt Forum

Ethnological and Asian Art Museums in the Berlin Humboldt Forum

The vast collections of the Ethnological and Asian Art Museums in Berlin are displayed in a new permanent exhibition in the Humboldt Forum (Berliner Schloss). The Ethnologisches Museum (Ethnology Museum) and Museum für Asiatische Kunst (Asian Art Museum) opened in the Humboldt Forum (Berliner Schloss) partly in September 2021 to display the world-class collections of … Read more

Visit the Neue Nationalgalerie Museum of Modern Art in Berlin

Visit Alexander Calder Têtes et queue outside the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin

Visit the Mies van der Rohe designed Neue Nationalgalerie (New National Gallery) in Berlin that reopened with special modern 20th-century art exhibitions. The Neue Nationalgalerie in the Kulturforum area of Berlin reopened in August 2021 after a six-year restoration period. The architectural masterpiece by Mies van der Rohe is an excellent venue for displaying modern … Read more

See a Rediscovered Rembrandt Landscape in the Gemäldegalerie Berlin

Detail of Rembrandt Landscape with Arched Bridge in Berlin Gemäldegalerie

Landscape with Arched Bridge (“Landschaft mit Bogenbrücke”) is a rediscovered Rembrandt van Rijn painting on display in the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin that now claims 20 works by the Dutch master. The painting Landscape with Arched Bridge in the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin was considered for the last three decades to be a work by Govert Flinck. … Read more