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YOSHIHIRO SUDA – GARTEN EDEN
03.07.2025 – 21.09.2025 | MEDIA CONFERENCE WITH YOSHIHIRO SUDA: 02.07.2025, 11.00 A.M. OPENING: 02.06.2025, 7.00 P.M. DURATION OF THE EXHIBITION: 03.07.2025 – 21.09.2025 | Japanese woodcuts of the 18th and 19th centuries influenced European modernism more than any other artworks from Asia. The term “ukiyo-e” associated with them designates “images of the floating world”, which […]
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Rupert Huber. Begegnungsmusik
PESSERUNDGANG: 05.06.2025 | 18.00 UHR ERÖFFNUNG: 05.06.2025, 19.00 Uhr LAUFZEIT: 06.06.2025 — 09.11.2025 Der österreichische Komponist Rupert Huber komponiert ein Musikstück eigens für die Rotunde der Pinakothek der Moderne. Aufgeführt wird es durch die Besucherinnen und Besucher des Museums: Denn erst ihre Bewegungen lösen die Melodiesequenzen der Komposition aus und erschaffen eine polyphone Musik der […]
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On View. Encounters with the Photographic
MEDIA CONFERENCE: 03.07.2025 | 11 A.M. | Over the summer, the Sammlung Moderne Kunst (Modern Art Collection) is dedicating an extensive exhibition to its significant photographic holdings. With a selection of around 250 works by more than 60 artists from the past hundred years up to the present day, this overview traces the developments in […]
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Gerhard Richter
02.05.2025 – 22.06.2025 | The artist’s studio was left open, his painting oeuvre was closed. In the remoteness of his studio, Gerhard Richter now created drawings that he subjected to his self-imposed maxim: “The most fundamental, the hardest thing is to make something that is good.” This is especially true for drawings because every pentimento, […]
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4 Museums– 1 Modernism
The upheaval that culminated in Modernism and the beginnings of Die Neue Sammlung, Germany’s first state design museum, are closely connected. On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of its foundation, a joint exhibition by the four museums that form the Pinakothek der Moderne will showcase a selection of highlights of Modernism from the museum […]
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OPEN4 | BEGEGNEN – ERLEBEN - MACHEN
Sehr geehrte Medienvertreterin, sehr geehrter Medienvertreter, liebe Freunde und Förderer der Bildung und Vermittlung, liebe Mitarbeitenden, Im Namen der Direktorin und der Direktoren der Pinakothek der Moderne, laden wir Sie herzlich zum Start des neuen Markenauftritts der Bildung und Vermittlung ein. Die Kick-off-Informationsveranstaltung findet am Donnerstag, den 27.03.2025, 11 Uhr, im Raum der Bildung und Vermittlung […]
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2. HERZOG FRANZ LECTURE | Katarzyna Wielga-Skolimowska: Können Museen Träumen?
Stellen wir uns Museen als wandlungsfähige Gebilde vor, die gleichzeitig die Vergangenheit bewahren und die Zukunft erträumen. Welche Vorstellungen von Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft kommen hierbei ins Spiel? Angesichts zahlreicher Gefahren politischer Indienstnahme untersucht Katarzyna Wielga-Skolimowska den Traum eines Museums, das der Bürgerschaft gehört und zu neuen Formen freier Mitwirkung und ästhetischer Erfahrung einlädt. Türen öffnen […]
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FLUX
The Pinakothek der Moderne is to gain another attraction – Flux! Together with the Stiftung Pinakothek der Moderne, the four museums at the Pinakothek der Moderne will be creating an exceptional common space offering gastronomic facilities and cultural events. It will operate for the next five years from the end of June 2025 onwards and […]
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Trees, Time Architecture
13 MARCH 2025–14 SEPTEMBER 2025 | MEDIA CONFERENCE: 12 MARCH 2025, 11.00 A.M. OPENING: 12 MARCH 2025, 7.00 P.M.| Trees are among the largest, oldest, and most complex living organisms on Earth, and they also grow exceptionally slowly – often taking decades or even centuries to reach their full size. This means they exceed human […]
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MINDFUL MINING
15.03.2025 – 21.04.2025 | The exhibition title „Mindful Mining“ is a metaphor for the creation of a world of its own. Designing artistically means discovering something in nature or in the everyday environment that you usually pay little attention to and then give it a new meaning. The young artists at Kookmin University do nothing […]
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