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  1. berlin modern - Building site 2023 (12.10.2025)

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  2. berlin modern topping-out ceremony - Construction schedule 2025 (15.10.2025)

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  3. berlin modern topping-out ceremony - Construction schedule 2024 (14.10.2025)

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  4. Realisation competition for the State Museums' competence centre decided: Berlin museum courtyards take shape (21.02.2007)

    Architects Harris + Kurrle from Stuttgart have won the competition to realise the northern part of the Museumshöfe, an extension to the Museum Island in Berlin. Yesterday, a jury chaired by Prof. Arno Lederer decided in favour of the design, which is characterised by two overlapping, horizontally em

  5. The members of the Museum Island Berlin Board of Trustees on David Chipperfield's plans: (20.04.2007)

    Preserving what is historically authentic, adding to what has been lost without imitating it and integrating a careful, high-quality modernity - that is the right approach. Museum Island Berlin unites outstanding museum architecture and forms a globally unique ensemble. The Museum Island Board of Tr

  6. "Merovingian period - Europe without borders. Archaeology and history of the 5th to 8th centuries". An exhibition of the Berlin Museum of Prehistory and Early History in Russia (12.03.2007)

    In the presence of the Minister of State for Culture Bernd Neumann and his Russian counterpart Sokolov, an exhibition was opened today at the Pushkin Museum in Moscow that is not only a milestone in the cultural-historical presentation of the early Middle Ages, but is also of eminent cultural-politi

  7. Berlin's "Museum of East Asian Art" and "Museum of Indian Art" to be united in future to form a "Museum of Asian Art" (05.12.2006)

    The Board of Trustees of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation yesterday approved the merger of the Museums of East Asian Art and Indian Art. In future, they will be run as departments of the new "Museum of Asian Art". Their unification will strengthen the importance of both collections through

  8. Board of Trustees welcomes realisation of all elements of the Museum Island Berlin master plan (04.12.2006)

    At its meeting today, the Board of Trustees of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation noted with great satisfaction that all elements of the Masterplan it adopted in June 1999 can now be implemented following the recent decisions by the Federal Government and Parliament. The decision taken on 9 N

  9. David Chipperfield's design for the James Simon Gallery as the reception building on Berlin's Museum Island (27.06.2007)

    The revised design of the James Simon Gallery by David Chipperfield Architects presented today is the result of the planning phase, which was made possible by the provision of federal funding (73 million euros) in November 2006. Changes to the specifications made it necessary to revise the design su

  10. Two long-lost works by Adolph Menzel return to the Berlin Kupferstichkabinett (10.07.2006)

    The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation has today received back two major gouache paintings by the Berlin artist Adolph von Menzel (1815-1905), which were thought to have been lost for over sixty years. The works were identified following a tip-off from Christie's auction house, where they were to