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Ägyptisches Museum Berlin is a partner of the new Akhenaten Museum
19.11.2019 - A new museum is being born in Al-Minya, Egypt. Berlin is involved in the effort – SPK President Parzinger has signed a memorandum to that effect.
The Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts Is Coming
14.11.2019 - On November 14, 2019, the Budget Committee of the Bundestag approved the funds for a new building in the Kulturforum.
Ready: Renovation of Staatsbibliothek Unter den Linden is Finished
04.11.2019 - The keys to the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin in the building on Unter den Linden were turned over on November 4 after a renovation suitable for listed buildings. The ceremony marked…
Transparent and Digital: 9,000 Historical Auction Catalogs Now Online
25.10.2019 - The “German Sales” project makes indispensable sources available for provenance and art market research.
Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz statement on “Open letter: We demand free access to the museum inventories of African objects in Germany!”
17.10.2019 - Anyone who is objectively involved with the work of museums in Germany knows that they go to great effort to disclose their holdings and create transparency.
Chief Mangi Meli’s skull not in collections of Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz
20.09.2019 - The genetic investigations on six skulls from the collection of the Museum of Prehistory and Early History (Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin)…
Two Medieval Predella Panels Restituted
30.08.2019 - The two predella panels were originally part of the collection of Jewish businessman Harry Fuld Sr. In 1940 they were bought for the Gemäldegalerie (Old Master Paintings) of the…
A Crown for the Centerpiece of the Museumsinsel
03.05.2019 - Milestone in the complete renovation and extension of Pergamonmuseum: topping out ceremony for building phase A
Drawing by Hackert restituted from the Kupferstichkabinett
30.04.2019 - The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin bought the ink wash drawing "Auf Hiddensee" in 1939. Its previous owner had to sell it when he was being persecuted by the Nazi regime.
Improved Service and Visitor Accessibility, and 250,000 more Visits to the Museums
09.04.2019 - Around 250,000 more visits to the Staatliche Museen in 2018 – from now on, the SPK institutions are offering more service across the board in the form of longer opening hours, new…