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Since 1 March 2025, Anette Hüsch has been director of the Alte Nationalgalerie – with respect for the past and a vision for the future. In this interview, she talks about the opportunities presented by the SPK reform, new exhibition ideas and the significance of Museum Island as a vibrant cultural h

Since 1 March 2025, Anette Hüsch has been director of the Alte Nationalgalerie – with respect for the past and a vision for the future. In this interview, she talks about the opportunities presented by the SPK reform, new exhibition ideas and the significance of Museum Island as a vibrant cultural h

Before he retires in May 2025, Hermann Parzinger will be on hand to answer your questions. As a prehistorian, the Foundation’s President specialises in various aspects of early human history, including the transition to a settled way of life and the emergence of equestrian nomadism (the culture of t

Before he retires in May 2025, Hermann Parzinger will be on hand to answer your questions. As a prehistorian, the Foundation’s President specialises in various aspects of early human history, including the transition to a settled way of life and the emergence of equestrian nomadism (the culture of t

Almost 80 years after the end of the Second World War, the systematic looting of cultural property by the Nazis – particularly from Jewish owners – has still not been fully addressed. In 1998, a conference in Washington laid the foundations for this immense task, which has had a profound impact on t

Almost 80 years after the end of the Second World War, the systematic looting of cultural property by the Nazis – particularly from Jewish owners – has still not been fully addressed. In 1998, a conference in Washington laid the foundations for this immense task, which has had a profound impact on t

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

Luther and the princes? The princes and Luther! The Hohenzollerns were among the most powerful imperial princes of the early modern period. How did they react when Luther, Zwingli and Calvin led them to the crossroads and asked the question: What do you believe in? Their decisions had an impact on t

The "Soundlabor" at Potsdamer Platz was founded in 1917 in Bückeburg, Lower Saxony: The SPK magazine traces its history and presents the current work of the State Institute for Music Research in reports, interviews and portraits. It is published thanks to the support of the Kuratorium Preußischer Ku

The Board of Trustees of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, chaired by Minister of State for Culture Monika Grütters, today unanimously made far-reaching personnel decisions for the National Museums in Berlin and the Berlin State Library The Museum of the Ancient Near East at the Staatliche