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  1. Federal budget strengthens SPK (05.09.2025)

    Ackermann: Federal Government significantly strengthens the SPK - Thanks to Minister of State for Culture Weimer and the Bundestag Budget Committee The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation will be significantly strengthened in the 2025 federal budget. SPK President Marion Ackermann thanked Minister

  2. Restoration Day at the SPK on 19 October 2025 (30.09.2025)

    The European Restoration Day will take place for the eighth time on 19 October 2025. The SPK institutions will also be offering exclusive insights into studios and exhibitions Around 130 conservators work at the SPK to preserve the most valuable cultural assets - mostly behind the scenes. On Restora

  3. Save the Date: berlin modern celebrates topping-out ceremony - and the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation invites you to open days at the construction site (25.09.2025)

    Topping-out ceremony on 17 October 2025 with Minister of State for Culture Weimer - Visitor days in the shell on 18 and 19 October 2025 berlin modern , a new building for 20th century art, is being constructed at the Kulturforum according to plans by renowned architects Herzog & de Meuron. Since the

  4. Restitution of a lost painting to the SPK (23.09.2025)

    On 23 September, the Belgian House of Representatives returned a painting by Friedrich Nerly to the SPK. It belonged to the collection of the Alte Nationalgalerie of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin and was previously considered a loss as a result of the Second World War The painting "SS. Giovanni e

  5. A print rarity by Albrecht Dürer: Hercules returns from Berlin to Kassel after 143 years (19.09.2025)

    Art and Culture Minister Timon Gremmels today received a work by Albrecht Dürer from Prof. Dr Marion Ackermann, President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, together with Dr Justus Lange, Permanent Representative of the Museum Directorate Hessen Kassel Heritage (acting). The proof for "He

  6. Almost 15,000 visitors to the Day in the Green at the Kulturforum Berlin - a paradise in the best autumn weather (14.09.2025)

    15,000 visitors accepted the invitation to the fourth "Day in the Green" at the Kulturforum Berlin on 14 September 2025. The cultural and scientific institutions located there and the Church of St. Matthew had organised a broad programme with over 70 guided tours, concerts, workshops, performances a

  7. What the SPK museums have planned for the coming year Press conference on the 2026 programme preview (17.11.2025)

    From Constantin Brancusi to Verner Panton, from Genghis Khan to Paul Cassirer, from the discovery of community to heavy material - this is the spectrum of exhibition highlights with which the National Museums in Berlin, the Berlin State Library and the State Institute for Music Research hope to attr

  8. New management of the German Digital Library (06.11.2025)

    The DDB has a new head of office, Dr Martin Breuer, from the first of December Gero Dimter, Vice President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation and Deputy Director of the German Digital Library, explains: "We would like to thank Dr Julia Spohr for her work and wish her every success in her n

  9. Return of a collection of plaster casts from Berlin to Jena (10.11.2025)

    Historical plaster casts from the University of Jena came into the care of the Collection of Classical Antiquities in 1983. After around forty years, the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation has returned the collection to its place of origin. The collection of almost 400 plaster casts of ancient sc

  10. Milestone for a new cultural forum: berlin modern celebrates topping-out ceremony (17.10.2025)

    Shell of the extension to the Neue Nationalgalerie largely completed - Minister of State for Culture Weimer, SPK President Ackermann and Director Biesenbach emphasise the new building's charisma and importance for the collections of 20th century art The topping-out crown now hovers over berlin moder