Pergamon Museum Berlin Closed from 2023 to 2027

The Ishtar Gate will not be seen while the Pergamon Museum Berlin is closed from October 2023 until 2027 (and only reopening fully by the mid-2030s)

The Pergamon Museum in Berlin is closed from 23 October 2023 until a partly reopening in mid-2027 — some top items will be displayed in other museums and venues. Re-opening 2027: The reopening of the Pergamon Museum is scheduled for 4 June 2027. Berlin’s Pergamon Museum on the Museumsinsel (Museum Island) closed completely to visitors on … Read more

Pergamon Museum Berlin: Reopening in 2027 and Visitor Guide

Ishtar Gate in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin

The Pergamon Museum, with its Greek altar temple from antiquity, the Ishtar Gate from Babylon, and Islamic art, is traditionally the most popular museum in Berlin. Re-opening 2027: The Pergamon Museum is currently closed, but will partly reopen on 4 June 2027, with the Pergamon Altar again on display. The Pergamon Museum on Museum Island … 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 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

See Helmut Newton Photos in the Museum of Photography in Berlin

The Museum für Fotografie (Photography) in Berlin is home to the Helmut Newton collection and temporary exhibitions of historic photos.

The Museum für Fotografie (Photography) in Berlin is home to the Helmut Newton collection and temporary exhibitions of historic photos. The Museum für Fotografie (Museum of Photography) in Berlin is used for exhibitions by the Helmut Newton Foundation and the Kunstbibliothek’s Collection of Photography. The permanent exhibition is of items owned by famous fashion photographer … Read more

2022: Top Temporary Art Exhibitions in the Kulturforum Museums in Berlin

Anna Dorothea Therbusch Self Portrait Detail

In 2022, Donatello, Hockney, Dante, and Dürer feature in special temporary exhibitions in the Berlin Kulturforum (Gemäldegalerie and several further museums). The museums of the Kulturforum in Berlin will arrange several temporary exhibitions in 2022 to enhance the wonderful permanent displays. The Gemäldegalerie (Paintings Gallery) will celebrate the life and work of local artist Anna … Read more

2022: Top Special Temporary Exhibitions in Berlin State Museums

James-Simon-Galerie and Schlossbrücke Berlin

Top special exhibitions in the Berlin State Museums in 2022 are as diverse as David Hockney, Paul Gauguin, Schadow, Dürer, and Donatello. The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin include some of the finest art museums and antiquity displays in the world but temporary exhibitions allow many further items to be shown each year. In 2022, the … Read more