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Based on the recommendations of the SPK Reform Commission, the SPK Foundation Board today adopted the key points of the structural reform. The autonomy of the museums, libraries, archives and research institutions belonging to the SPK is to be significantly strengthened. At the same time, they are t

The SPK magazine was published for the third time at the beginning of July 2011. After focussing on "Discover" and "Future", the current issue focuses on "Movement". Hermann Parzinger, President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, emphasises: "There is a lot going on at the Prussian Cultur

Yesterday, the German Research Foundation (DFG) announced its decision on which Clusters of Excellence will be funded in the years 2019 to 2025. The SPK is involved in 2 of the 57 selected clusters. Hermann Parzinger, President of the SPK, was delighted with the decision: "The participation in two n

2025 was a year that saw a number of changes for the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation: a new Executive Board was appointed, the new Foundation Act came into force, and Marion Ackermann took up her post as the new President. The SPK’s annual report, which has just been published, focuses on thes

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SPK President Marion Ackermann, together with museum directors and curators, presented a selection of special exhibition highlights from next year’s programme. From Thomas Gainsborough on the 300th anniversary of his birth, Ai Weiwei at the Bode Museum, Arnold Böcklin beyond the myth, international

This year’s Long Night of Museums is themed ‘Crime in Berlin’. The SPK is taking part with thirteen venues. On Saturday 29 August 2026, Berlin’s museums will take on a criminal theme: under the banner ‘Crime in Berlin’, the Long Night of Museums, running from 6 pm to 2 am, invites visitors to discov

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At the Museum, Crime Scene: SPK once again the biggest player at the Long Night of Museums on 29 August – Ackermann: Searching for clues in thirteen venues – Germany’s best-known art detective to be a guest The Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz (Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation) is taking part

"Dagar Diaries", key sources on the Kingdom of Westphalia, previously secret records of a North Indian musical tradition, photographs from Sarajevo and 200,000 theatre programmes – four restoration projects at SPK institutions are part of the KEK funding programme ‘Preserving Written Cultural Herita