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Photography

August Sander – zum 150. Geburtstag

Köln · Die Photographische Sammlung/SK Stiftung Kultur · Im Mediapark 7, 50670 Köln
Start Sep 11, 2026 To Jan 24, 2027
On the occasion of August Sander’s 150th birthday, the Photographische Sammlung/SK Stiftung Kultur in Cologne is dedicating an exhibition to the photograp…
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Die Suche nach einer besseren Welt

Düsseldorf · K20, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen · Grabbeplatz 5, 40213 Düsseldorf
Start Sep 12, 2026 To Jan 24, 2027
In the K20 of the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Düsseldorf, the exhibition The Search for a Better World begins with a title that raises expectatio…
Contemporary art

Šejla Kamerić: Echoes of Power

Villingen-Schwenningen · Städtische Galerie Villingen-Schwenningen · Friedrich-Ebert-Straße 35, 78054 Deutschland
Start Oct 24, 2026 To Jan 24, 2027
From October 24, 2026, the contemporary art exhibition Šejla Kamerić: Echoes of Power will be on display at the Städtische Galerie Villingen-Schwenningen.…
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Das Geheimnis von Weihnachten

Radeberg · Museum Schloss Klippenstein · Schloßstraße 6, 01454 Radeberg
Start Nov 21, 2026 To Jan 24, 2027
Christmas cribs from the Littig Collection are presented as a special exhibition in the Museum Schloss Klippenstein.
History & culture

Unter Tage. Unter Zwang. NS-Zwangsarbeit im Ruhrbergbau

Essen · Ruhr Museum · Gelsenkirchener Straße 181, 45309 Essen
Start Jan 27, 2026 To Jan 26, 2027
The special exhibition is devoted to Nazi forced labour in the Ruhr mining industry. It makes the conditions underground, the exploitation of forced labou…
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Inge Dick

München · Galerie Renate Bender · Türkenstraße 11, 80333 München
Start Jan 1, 2024 To Jan 31, 2027
In the Galerie Renate Bender in Munich, an exhibition by Inge Dick can be seen. The place in the Türkenstraße situates the presentation in the context of …
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Museum A bis Z: Von Anfang bis Zukunft

Wuppertal · Von der Heydt-Museum · Turmhof 8, 42103 Wuppertal
Start Jan 11, 2025 To Jan 31, 2027
In the Von der Heydt Museum in Wuppertal, the exhibition Museum A to Z: From the beginning to the future opens up a view of the grown collection and its h…
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Shifting the Silence. Die Stille verschieben Gegenwartskunst im Lenbachhaus

München · Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau · Luisenstraße 33, 80333 München
Start Oct 14, 2025 To Jan 31, 2027
At the Lenbachhaus in Munich, the exhibition Shifting the Silence. Silence shifts contemporary art and the question of how art experiences can be expresse…
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Besonderes Schreiben und Forschen | Everything is free

München · Museum Brandhorst · Theresienstraße 35A, 80333 München
Start Oct 23, 2025 To Jan 31, 2027
The exhibition at Museum Brandhorst in Munich is dedicated to the theme of special writing and research. It invites you to explore the diverse forms of ex…
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Long Story Short

München · Museum Brandhorst · Theresienstraße 35a, 80333 München
Start Oct 23, 2025 To Jan 31, 2027
Long Story Short at Museum Brandhorst guides through central works and narrative lines of the collection. The official museum site mentions the period fro…
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Long Story Short. Eine Kunstgeschichte aus der Sammlung Brandhorst von den 1960er-Jahren bis zur Gegenwart

München · Museum Brandhorst · Theresienstraße 35a, 80333 München
Start Oct 23, 2025 To Jan 31, 2027
Long Story Short tells a history of art from the Brandhorst Collection from the 1960s to today. The exhibition combines central works of contemporary art …
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Zum Mondjahr des Pferdes. Ein Galopp durch Zeit und Raum

Köln · Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst Köln · Universitätsstraße 100, 50674 Köln
Start Dec 3, 2025 To Jan 31, 2027
With “To the Moon Year of the Horse. A Galop through Time and Space”, the Museum of East Asian Art Cologne shows an art-historical approach to an animal o…
Design

Bakelit | Glasur | Farbe. Schenkungen an das Bauhaus Dessau

Dessau-Roßlau · Bauhaus Museum Dessau · Mies-van-der-Rohe-Platz 1, 06844 Dessau-Roßlau
Start Dec 5, 2025 To Jan 31, 2027
The presentation shows new acquisitions and donations to the Bauhaus Dessau and shows how objects, design, photographs and materials expand the collection.
Painting

Fett Farbe. Dieter Krieg

Celle · Kunstmuseum Celle · Schlossplatz 7, 29221 Celle
Start Apr 25, 2026 To Jan 31, 2027
The Kunstmuseum Celle shows large-scale paintings by Dieter Krieg from the Robert Simon collection. The exhibition focuses on war-driven painting, in whic…
Contemporary art

Emma Talbot. PSYCHE - Sammlungssatellit #10

Krefeld · Kunstmuseen Krefeld - Kaiser Wilhelm Museum · Joseph-Beuys-Platz 1, 47798 Krefeld
Start May 1, 2026 To Jan 31, 2027
In the Kaiser Wilhelm Museum in Krefeld, the exhibition series Sammlungssatellit #10 shows works by Emma Talbot under the title PSYCHE. The presentation i…
Design

A Step Ahead / Einen Schritt voraus | World Design Capital Frankfurt RheinMain 2026

Darmstadt · Museum Künstlerkolonie, Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt · Olbrichweg 15, 64287 Darmstadt
Start Jun 7, 2026 To Jan 31, 2027
“A Step Ahead / A Step Ahead” connects the anniversary of the Darmstadt Artist Colony with the World Design Capital Frankfurt RheinMain 2026. The exhibiti…
History & culture

AM WENDEPUNKT: Das Deutsche Ledermuseum

Offenbach am Main · Deutsches Ledermuseum · Frankfurter Straße 86, 63067 Offenbach am Main
Start Jun 12, 2026 To Jan 31, 2027
“AM WENDEPUNKT” is the last major exhibition of the German Leather Museum at the previous site before the planned renovation. It looks at the history of t…
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Schichten und Schnitte

Köln · Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst · Universitätsstraße 100, 50674 Köln
Start Jun 18, 2026 To Jan 31, 2027
Layers and cuts is an exhibition at the Museum of East Asian Art in Cologne. The title refers to formal and substantive transitions, to the layering, expo…
History & culture

Die Sammlungspräsentation DIE HÄNDE ZUM HIMMEL

Paderborn · Diözesanmuseum Paderborn · Diözesanmuseum, 17, Markt, Paderborn, Kreis Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 33098, Deutschland
Start Aug 30, 2026 To Jan 31, 2027
In the Diocesan Museum Paderborn, from 30 August 2026, the collection presentation The Hands to Heaven can be seen. The focus is on cultural history, whic…
Design

Messing - Reformen und Entwürfe vom Jugendstil bis zur Sachlichkeit

Hattingen · Stadtmuseum Hattingen · Marktplatz 1-3, 45527 Hattingen
Start Oct 1, 2026 To Jan 31, 2027
The travelling exhibition Messing – Reforms and Designs from Art Nouveau to Objectivity shows the material as a medium between design and use. In the Stad…
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Eutin zieht blank! - Aktdarstellungen in der Kunst aus Privatbesitz

Eutin · Ostholstein-Museum Eutin · Schlossplatz 1, 23701 Eutin
Start Oct 2, 2026 To Jan 31, 2027
In the Ostholstein Museum Eutin, the exhibition “Eutin pulls blank! – Nude representations in privately owned art” is dedicated to the human body in vario…
Photography

Carrie Mae Weems The Heart of the Matter

Berlin · C/O Berlin · Hardenbergstraße 22-24, 10623 Berlin
Start Sep 11, 2026 To Feb 3, 2027
The exhibition presents the multi-layered work of Carrie Mae Weems, which reflects central social themes such as identity, power and history. Her photogra…
Photography

After Nature Prize 26 Stelios Kallinikou / Susanne Kriemann

Berlin · C/O Berlin · Hardenbergstraße 22-24, 10623 Berlin
Start Sep 12, 2026 To Feb 3, 2027
The exhibition at the C/O Berlin presents the winners of the After Nature Prize 26, Stelios Kallinikou and Susanne Kriemann. Their works reflect contempor…
Collection

Im Garten der Kunst: Marc, Macke, Heckel, Jawlensky. Die Sammlung Karl und Maria Ziegler (Teil 2)

Mülheim an der Ruhr · Kunstmuseum Mülheim an der Ruhr · Synagogenplatz 1, 45468 Mülheim an der Ruhr
Start Feb 8, 2026 To Feb 7, 2027
The second presentation of the Karl and Maria Ziegler Collection places selected works of classical modernism in a concentrated collection context. The fo…