More worth your time at the same venue, plus a few nearby picks.
EXHIBITIONS
Encounters. Non-European Arts and Crafts in the Collection of the Kunstgewerbemuseum
In June 2022, a new intervention was introduced to the permanent exhibition of the Kunstgewerbemuseum. A small display between the Rococo and the Baroque sections features some 50 exhibits that were previously locked away in the museum’s storage facilities: finely chiselled…
EXHIBITIONS
The Worlds of Rococo. The Porcelain and Faience Collection
The eighteenth century was the century of porcelain. Princes, aristocrats and the well-to-do bourgeoisie were absolutely addicted to this “white gold”. People would even speak of the maladie de porcelain.
EXHIBITIONS
Haus Lemke – The Furniture of Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich
With the first complete presentation of the furniture from Haus Lemke in Berlin, the Kunstgewerbemuseum is displaying one of the most extensive original interior designs preserved from the work of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
DESIGN
German Ecodesign Award: Thinking Ahead
Berlin’s Kunstgewerbemuseum (KGM, Museum of Decorative Arts) presents 30 award-winning projects that have been recognised with the German Ecodesign Award, the most prestigious federal award for ecological design in Germany.
EXHIBITIONS
“Das alles bin ich!” Christoph Müller’s Gift, Part 4. Leaf by Leaf – A Life with Art
The exhibition Das alles bin ich (I Am All That!) presents the generous gift of some 200 works that art collector Christoph Müller has made to the Kupferstichkabinett (Museum of Prints and Drawings).
EXHIBITIONS
Forum Hamburger Bahnhof
As microcosm of Berlin, the Hamburger Bahnhof has many stories to tell. Forum Hamburger Bahnhof presents objects and archival materials from 1848 to the present. Chapter by chapter it reappraises and retells the station’s history.
DESIGN
Endless Exhibition
The Endless Exhibition now includes 22 artworks from the Hamburger Bahnhof collection displayed indoors and outdoors. The microsite and booklet guide visitors through the museum, garden, and surrounding areas, connecting the collection with history, architecture, and the…
CONTEMPORARY
Museum in Motion. A Collection for the 21st Century
The collection presentation for the reopening of the Rieckhallen features ten large-scale works from the past 25 years, including several new acquisitions being presented to the public for the first time.
