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  1. Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation and National Museums in Berlin honour Heinz Berggruen on the tenth anniversary of his death (22.02.2017)

    The great collector and patron Heinz Berggruen died in Paris on 23 February 2007. The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation and the National Museums in Berlin commemorate the honorary citizen of Berlin with a wreath-laying ceremony at the Dahlem Forest Cemetery. On the tenth anniversary of his death

  2. Annual press conference 2017 (08.02.2017)

    For the first time outside the Villa von der Heydt: at the 2017 annual press conference at the Altes Museum, the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation presented its plans for the coming year. SPK President and the directors of the five institutions gave an outlook and took stock The Prussian Cultura

  3. Islam debate, Russia, constitutional complaint: Prussian Cultural Heritage Yearbook 2015 published (31.01.2017)

    In the 51st volume of the yearbook, you can find out, among other things, how museums are challenged by the current debate about immigration and isolation - but also that a red ICE would sound louder than a green one, that we look at our mobile phones an average of 88 times a day, that Goethe alread

  4. Welfenschatz: Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation appeals against admissibility decision (21.04.2017)

    In February 2015, a U.S. federal district court, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in Washington, D.C., for the return of the Guelph Treasure (Philipp and Stiebel v. Federal Republic of Germany and Stiftung Preußischer Cultural Heritage). The SPK is of the opinion that this action

  5. Drawings from the Berlin Kupferstichkabinett handed over to the Dresden State Art Collections (10.04.2017)

    The Kupferstichkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin recently handed over 43 ink drawings by Josef Hegenbarth (1884-1962) to the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (SKD). The drawings had come to the Staatliche Museen in East Berlin in 1958 as part of the repatriation of artworks from the Sovi

  6. "museum4punkt0": Sub-project perspectives of three-dimensional visualisations in museum communication (08.05.2017)

    "museum4punkt0 - Digital Strategies for the Museum of the Future" starts today. The Deutsches Museum is involved with the sub-project "Perspectives of three-dimensional visualisations in museum communication". The German Museum of Masterpieces of Science and Technology is the world's largest technol

  7. "museum4punkt0": Sub-project cultural heritage Fastnacht digital (08.05.2017)

    "museum4punkt0 - Digital strategies for the museum of the future" starts today. The carnival museums are involved with the sub-project "Digital carnival heritage". The museums working together in this sub-project deal with the cultural heritage of the Swabian-Alemannic carnival, which is part of the

  8. "museum4punkt0": Sub-project Explain, understand and participate in research in museums (08.05.2017)

    "museum4punkt0 - Digital strategies for the museum of the future" starts today. The Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz is involved with the sub-project "Explaining, understanding and participating in museum research". The Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz (SMNG) is the second largest

  9. 'Notturno' - Summer open air in the garden of the Museum Berggruen A trio from the DSO will play works by Bruch, Françaix, Mozart and Smit on 16 June (09.06.2017)

    The chamber concert series 'Notturno' will conclude its season in the open air on 16 June. An ensemble from the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin will perform trio compositions for clarinet, viola and piano by Max Bruch, Jean Françaix, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Leo Smit in the garden of the Mus

  10. Wilhelm von Humboldt - founding father of the Museum Island (22.06.2017)

    Ceremony at the family seat Schloss Tegel / Parzinger: educational reformer and founding father of the Museum Island To mark the 250th anniversary of Wilhelm von Humboldt's birth, the Governing Mayor of Berlin Michael Müller, the President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation and Founding Di