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  1. Creating opportunities together (13.05.2026)

    Much more than mindless gaming: as collectables, subjects of academic research and a medium for imparting knowledge, computer games have long been a focus of cultural heritage and research institutions. There’s plenty going on within the SPK too: the latest highlight was a meet-up with female game d

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    Datenschutz Es ist der Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz ein wichtiges Anliegen, verantwortungsvoll mit Ihren persönlichen Daten umzugehen und die Verwendung transparent zu gestalten. Daher wird in den folgenden Abschnitten erläutert: wer für die Webseite datenschutzrechtlich verantwortlich ist in w

  3. The date is set – Pergamonmuseum returns on June 4, 2027! (04.05.2026)

    First day open to the public at the Pergamonmuseum in Berlin: June 4, 2027 – Pergamon Altar, Islamic Art Collection and highlights from Babylonia will be presented in new display – Group bookings availa-ble from 1st of July, 2026 The Pergamon Museum, located on Berlin’s Museum Island – a UNESCO Worl

  4. The Pergamon Museum is coming back! (04.05.2026)

    From 4 June 2027, all the buildings on Berlin’s Museum Island will finally be open. The Pergamon Altar, Islamic art and Babylonian highlights will then be on display once again. The Pergamon Museum, located on Berlin’s Museum Island – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – will reopen its doors to the publi

  5. Results of provenance research on skulls from West Africa published – provenance research on nearly 600 skulls completed (22.04.2026)

    As part of a project launched in 2021, the Museum of Prehistory and Early History at the State Museums in Berlin has investigated the provenance of nearly 600 skulls from the former German colonies in West Africa, in collaboration with researchers from Togo and Cameroon. The findings of this project

  6. New publication on provenance research into human remains from West Africa (22.04.2026)

    Almost 600 skulls from the former German colonies in West Africa were examined as part of a joint research project with partners from Togo and Cameroon. The recently published report documents the findings and lays the groundwork for the potential repatriation of the human remains. The Museum of Pre

  7. Symposium on cultural and political education in museums – Perspectives on the Beutelsbach Consensus (07.04.2026)

    Fifty years ago, three key guiding principles of political education were formulated in Beutelsbach, Baden-Württemberg. To this day, this so-called Beutelsbach Consensus serves as the foundation and guiding framework for political education work. To mark the anniversary, the Prussian Cultural Herita

  8. Louise and the sources (31.03.2026)

    Martyr, mother of the nation, working mum? Queen Louise of Prussia was already a projection screen for ideals and desires during her lifetime and remains so to this day. On 10 March 2026, the Prussian queen turned 250 years old - and the Secret State Archives of Prussian Cultural Heritage celebrated

  9. Brancusi and the essence of things (31.03.2026)

    Maike Steinkamp and Nikola Richolt interviewed about the new Brancusi exhibition at the Neue Nationalgalerie

  10. Collector with a mission (31.03.2026)

    Collector, publisher, patron - Egidio Marzona did a lot for art in the course of his life and the SPK owes him a priceless treasure trove of Minimal Art, Conceptual Art, Arte Povera and art books. Marzona has now died in Berlin at the age of 82. Our author Louis Killisch recalls a memorable visit to