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SPK statement on the US President's announcement
28.03.2025 - Donald Trump wants to reinterpret American history by decree
SPK statement on current reports on the Guelph Treasure case
05.02.2025 - In response to recent media reports, the SPK has clarified that it would agree to the case being referred to the Advisory Commission, provided that the conditions are clarified in…
Happy Holidays!
20.12.2024 - We greet you at the end of the year with a picture of the rotunda of the Altes Museum
Statement by the Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz (Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation) on the Nan Goldin retrospective at the Neue Nationalgalerie
20.11.2024 - Nan Goldin is one of the most significant contemporary artists. The Neue Nationalgalerie has therefore decided to honor her photographic oeuvre with a major retrospective. Her art…
Restrictions due to maintenance work
28.05.2024 - June 5 to 9, 2024: Due to maintenance work, the IT accessibility of the SPK is severely restricted, individual areas of the facilities will remain closed during this time
We are appalled by this horrific crime
13.10.2023 - Deutsches Historisches Museum (German Historical Museum) and Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation) condemn terrorist attack on Israel – Joint…
U.S. Courts Lack Jurisdiction for Guelph Treasure Lawsuit, Appeals Court Confirms
17.07.2023 - The Guelph Treasure has been the subject of an action for restitution in the United States since 2015. In 2022, the SPK's motion to dismiss the lawsuit was granted. The appellate…
”Returns help the Kogi’s traditions and customs gain the respect they deserve.”
16.06.2023 - The SPK returned masks made by the Kogi people to Colombia during Colombian President Gustavo Petro Urrego’s visit with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
A Royal Visit to Museum Island
25.05.2023 - Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh and brother of King Charles III, visited Museum Island Berlin on 22 May
Parzinger: Benin Bronzes Must Be Publicly Exhibited
09.05.2023 - SPK president reacts to media reports that Nigeria’s departing President Buhari has transferred ownership of all objects to Oba Ewuare II, the successor to the kings of Benin.