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  1. Six days in Togo (30.03.2026)

    In December 2024, a delegation from the Berlin State Museums travelled to Togo and visited communities across the country. Bernhard Heeb from the Museum of Prehistory and Early History recounts their experiences

  2. Mantegna, Moholy and the Minutes (30.01.2019)

    The programme of the five institutions of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation in 2019: Humboldt's 250th birthday, Bauhaus anniversary and 25 years of twinning with Buenos Aires - Exhibition programme with Mantegna and Bellini, Emil Nolde and African fashion - Plus: Shepard sounds at the State

  3. Rebirth of an icon of western modernism - handing over the keys to the Neue Nationalgalerie (29.04.2021)

    Now that the upper exhibition hall of the Neue Nationalgalerie at Berlin's Kulturforum has been restored to its former glory since December 2020, the keys to the completely renovated building will be handed over to the National Museums in Berlin and the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation on 29 Ap

  4. On the death of Stephan Waetzoldt (28.05.2008)

    Prof. Dr Stephan Waetzoldt died on 25 May 2008 at the age of 88. He was General Director of the Staatliche Museen Preußischer Kulturbesitz from 1965 to 1983. With foresight and skill, he turned the museums in West Berlin, scarred by the division of the city and its collections, back into a cornersto

  5. Main prize of the Europa Nostra Award (14.06.2010)

    Last Thursday, the Neues Museum der Museumsinsel Berlin was honoured with one of the main prizes of the "European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Award". The six "Grand Prix Laureates" were selected from a total of 139 projects submitted from 26 European countries. The jury was imp

  6. En vogue: "Notturno" chamber concert at the Kunstgewerbemuseum on 27 November Works by Nielsen and Glasunow at the House of Art, Fashion and Design (24.11.2015)

    On 27 November, the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin and the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation will open the sixth season of their joint chamber concert series "Notturno" at the Museum of Decorative Arts. The delightful combination of a night-time concert with musicians from the DSO and a gu

  7. Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation hands over Meyerheim painting to the German Historical Museum (30.05.2016)

    The painting "Dragoner-Regiment von Borke Nr 7" (1864) by Friedrich Wilhelm Meyerheim was kept in the Nationalgalerie as so-called foreign property and was also published as such. In the course of research by the Deutsches Historisches Museum (DHM), it has now been clearly identified as belonging to

  8. "museum4punkt0": Joint virtual space with kosmosdigital Humboldt Forum sub-project (08.05.2017)

    "museum4punkt0 - Digital Strategies for the Museum of the Future" starts today. Humboldt Forum Kultur GmbH is involved with the sub-project "kosmosdigital Humboldt Forum". Humboldt Forum Kultur GmbH was founded in 2016 to prepare the cultural operations of the Humboldt Forum on behalf of the Humbold

  9. Deep mourning for Werner Knopp (07.01.2019)

    Long-time President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation passes away at the age of 87 - Parzinger: He was the President of Unity The long-standing President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, Werner Knopp, passed away on 4 January 2019 at the age of 87. Born in Braunschweig, he ha

  10. The winners of the Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy University Competition 2020 in the subjects of singing and string quartet (21.01.2020)

    The Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy University Competition 2020 ended yesterday evening with a spectacular finale. This year, the competition was held in the fields of singing and string quartet. The Konzerthausorchester Berlin played under the direction of Julien Salemkour. This year's prizewinners are