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  1. (Contemporary) history(ies) embedded in works of art (30.03.2026)

    The exhibition “From Max Ernst to Dorothea Tanning: Networks of Surrealism. Provenances of the Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch Collection” at the Neue Nationalgalerie impressively demonstrates the fascinating connections that provenance research brings to light. A conversation with the exhibition’s curator

  2. (Contemporary) history(ies) embedded in works of art (30.03.2026)

    The exhibition “From Max Ernst to Dorothea Tanning: Networks of Surrealism. Provenances of the Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch Collection” at the Neue Nationalgalerie impressively demonstrates the fascinating connections that provenance research brings to light. A conversation with the exhibition’s curator

  3. A defence of one’s cultural heritage as well (26.03.2026)

    Under the patronage of Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the exhibition “From Odessa to Berlin: European Painting from the 16th to the 19th Century” opened at the Gemäldegalerie

  4. A defence of one’s cultural heritage as well (26.03.2026)

    Under the patronage of Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the exhibition “From Odessa to Berlin: European Painting from the 16th to the 19th Century” opened at the Gemäldegalerie

  5. Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Competition 2009 decided (18.01.2009)

    Piano duo from Saarbrücken University of Applied Sciences and Arts and string quartet from Hanover University of Applied Sciences and Arts win Germany's oldest classical music prize The winners of Germany's oldest classical music prize will be announced today at a concert in the concert hall of the

  6. Signal for the Nationalgalerie's Museum of the 20th Century: The Gerhard Richter Art Foundation and the SPK conclude a long-term loan agreement for 100 works (08.11.2021)

    Gerhard Richter is donating an extensive collection of 100 works to the Nationalgalerie for the Nationalgalerie's Museum of the 20th Century. From 2023, works by the artist will initially be on display in the Neue Nationalgalerie and later in the new building at the Kulturforum - also in cooperation

  7. SPK cooperates with Colombia (16.09.2022)

    The Ethnological Museum of the National Museums in Berlin holds two masks from the indigenous Kogi community from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia. They are objects with a ritual background and still have sacred significance for the Kogi, whose self-designation is "Kágaba". Because of th

  8. Verena Lepper from the Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection becomes the new director of the Getty Villa in Los Angeles (27.08.2025)

    Prof Dr Verena Lepper, currently curator at the Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection, is leaving Berlin for California. The 52-year-old Egyptologist and orientalist will head the Getty Villa in Los Angeles in future. The Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades is one of the two locations of the J. Paul G

  9. Acquisition of the private collection of drawings: The "Kleine Klebeband" of the Princes of Waldburg-Wolfegg (07.10.2011)

    A major acquisition by the Kupferstichkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, the Kunstsammlungen und Museen Augsburg, the Ernst von Siemens Kunststiftung and the Free State of Bavaria, supported by the Kulturstiftung der Länder and the Rudolf-August Oetker Stiftung f

  10. Let's carry on – there's plenty to see here (30.03.2026)

    Following a 16-month renovation, the Rieckhallen at the Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart are finally open to the public again on a permanent basis. Thanks to their acquisition by the State of Berlin, they were saved from demolition in 2022. Now the Rieckhallen are back: covering 3,0