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gallery 🇩🇪 Weimar, Germany
ACC Galerie Weimar
Weimar gallery presenting contemporary art by international artists in the Bauhaus city.
contemporary Bauhaus city international
museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
K21 - Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Düsseldorf's contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus with installations by Tomás Saraceno, video art, and major contemporary collections.
contemporary art installations video art
venue 🇩🇪 Schwerin, Germany
Mecklenburgisches Staatstheater Schwerin
Grand state theatre in Schwerin. Opera, drama, musicals, and ballet in a magnificent 19th-century auditorium. Year-round programme of performing arts.
state theatre opera drama ballet
studio 🇩🇪 Ahrenshoop, Germany
Künstlerhaus Lukas
One of Germany's oldest artist residency programmes, founded in 1894 in the seaside resort of Ahrenshoop. Offers studio space and accommodation to visual artists, writers, and composers.
residency artists colony Baltic plein air
museum 🇩🇪 Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Germany
Museum Lothar Fischer
Museum in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz dedicated to sculptor Lothar Fischer, showing his figurative and abstract works alongside temporary exhibitions.
sculpture Lothar Fischer contemporary
museum 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany
ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medien
Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe, a unique cultural institution combining museum, research, and production. A global reference for new media art, digital art, and art-technology intersection.
media art digital art technology
studio 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Ateliergemeinschaft Hamburg-Altona
Shared studios in Hamburg-Altona's Ottensen quarter. Fifteen artists selling paintings, sculpture, and new media works. Monthly open doors with art for sale.
shared studio painting sculpture open doors
museum 🇩🇪 Göppingen, Germany
Kunsthalle Göppingen
Contemporary art exhibition space in a former factory building near Stuttgart presenting ambitious exhibitions of international contemporary art.
contemporary art industrial conversion Swabia
museum 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig – Additional
One of Germany's oldest civic art museums with 4,600 paintings and 60,000 graphic works, renowned for the New Leipzig School and collections from Old Masters to contemporary.
Old Masters New Leipzig School civic museum
museum 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Kölnischer Kunstverein
One of the oldest and most renowned art associations in Germany, founded in 1839, presenting cutting-edge contemporary art exhibitions in central Cologne.
contemporary art Kunstverein historic institution
gallery 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany
Galerie Meyer Riegger
Karlsruhe and Berlin gallery showing international contemporary art. Represents David Renggli, Meuser, and Alicja Kwade.
contemporary international sculpture
studio 🇩🇪 Güstrow, Germany
Atelier Güstrow
Contemporary studio in the Barlach town. Sculptures, drawings, and mixed media pieces for sale. Inspired by Ernst Barlach's expressionist legacy.
sculpture drawing expressionism gallery shop
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
me Collectors Room Berlin
Private collection space founded by Thomas Olbricht showing contemporary art from major private collections alongside rotating exhibitions.
contemporary art private collection emerging art
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Neu Berlin
Berlin gallery presenting international contemporary art since 1994.
contemporary international Mitte
museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum
One of the world's leading design museums with over 100,000 objects spanning industrial design, graphic design, and applied art. Located in the Pinakothek der Moderne.
design industrial design applied art
museum 🇩🇪 Lübeck, Germany
Museum Behnhaus Drägerhaus
Twin patrician townhouses showcasing 19th and 20th-century art in Lübeck. Houses works by Edvard Munch, Friedrich Overbeck, and the Nazarenes, plus an important collection of north German Romanticism.
Romanticism Munch Nazarenes townhouse
gallery 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Galerie Neue Meister (Albertinum)
Gallery of New Masters in the Albertinum showing 19th-century to contemporary painting including Caspar David Friedrich, Monet, and Gerhard Richter.
Romanticism Impressionism Richter
gallery 🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany
Württembergischer Kunstverein
Stuttgart art association presenting contemporary art in the Königsbau building.
contemporary Kunstverein Schlossplatz
museum 🇩🇪 Freiburg, Germany
Museum für Neue Kunst Freiburg
Modern and contemporary art museum showing Expressionism, Neue Sachlichkeit, and abstract art. Part of the Städtische Museen Freiburg.
Expressionism Neue Sachlichkeit modern art
gallery 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Portikus Gallery Frankfurt
Frankfurt gallery on an island in the Main river presenting contemporary art exhibitions.
contemporary island river
museum 🇩🇪 Wiesbaden, Germany
Museum Wiesbaden – Kunstsammlungen
Art collections of the Hessian state museum with important Jawlensky collection, German Expressionism, and international contemporary art.
Jawlensky Expressionism state museum
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
König Galerie
Contemporary gallery in a brutalist church (St. Agnes) in Kreuzberg. Represents Katharina Grosse, Alicja Kwade, and Claudia Comte.
contemporary brutalist church Kreuzberg
gallery 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Galerie Gisela Capitain
Leading Cologne gallery representing Christopher Wool, Albert Oehlen, and Charline von Heyl. One of the most important galleries in the Rhineland.
contemporary painting international
museum 🇩🇪 Osnabrück, Germany
Kunsthalle Osnabrück
Contemporary art exhibition space in the Dominican church in Osnabrück's old town, presenting ambitious site-specific installations and exhibitions.
contemporary art church conversion site-specific
gallery 🇩🇪 Essen, Germany
Folkwang Museum Contemporary Wing
Essen museum presenting contemporary art alongside its renowned photography and painting collections.
contemporary museum photography
gallery 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
MMK Tower Gallery
Frankfurt gallery presenting contemporary art from the Museum für Moderne Kunst collection.
contemporary museum collection
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin
Decorative arts museum at the Kulturforum with European applied art from the Middle Ages to today, including Art Nouveau furniture and Bauhaus design.
decorative arts design Art Nouveau
gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Konrad Fischer Galerie
Legendary Düsseldorf gallery founded in 1967, historically showing Carl Andre, Bruce Nauman, and Richard Long. Pioneered Minimalism and Land Art in Germany.
Minimalism Land Art conceptual
museum 🇩🇪 Waiblingen, Germany
Galerie Stihl Waiblingen
Municipal gallery in the Rems valley near Stuttgart, presenting rotating exhibitions of works on paper, drawing, and graphic art.
works on paper drawing graphic art
gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie Kadel Willborn
Düsseldorf gallery presenting international contemporary art, with a focus on installation, sculpture, and conceptual art practices.
contemporary installation conceptual
gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Cosar HMT
Düsseldorf gallery showing international contemporary art with a focus on painting, photography, and video art.
contemporary painting photography
museum 🇩🇪 Baden-Baden, Germany
Museum Frieder Burda
Richard Meier-designed museum in Baden-Baden presenting a private collection of German Expressionism, Abstract Expressionism, and contemporary art.
Richard Meier Expressionism private collection
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Bauhaus-Archiv / Museum für Gestaltung
Museum dedicated to the Bauhaus school of art, design, and architecture. Houses the world's largest collection of Bauhaus-related objects and documents.
Bauhaus design architecture
museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Museum Fünf Kontinente
Ethnographic museum with significant art collections from Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Displays important non-European art and visual culture.
world art ethnographic art non-European art
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Sammlung Boros
Private art collection in a converted WWII bunker in Berlin, one of the world's most spectacular gallery spaces. Visits by appointment.
contemporary private collection WWII bunker
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Hamburger Bahnhof Berlin
Berlin's museum of contemporary art in a former railway station presenting international exhibitions.
museum contemporary railway station
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Buchholz Berlin
Berlin gallery presenting contemporary art with focus on conceptual and minimal practices.
contemporary conceptual minimal
gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie Ludorff
Long-established Düsseldorf gallery specializing in classical modernism and contemporary art, particularly German Expressionism and ZERO group.
Expressionism ZERO classical modernism
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Guido W. Baudach
Berlin gallery in Potsdamer Straße area presenting contemporary painting and sculpture by German and international artists.
contemporary painting German art
gallery 🇩🇪 Dortmund, Germany
HMKV Hartware MedienKunstVerein
Dortmund media art centre presenting contemporary digital and new media art exhibitions.
media art digital contemporary
museum 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Ernst Barlach Haus
Museum in Jenisch Park dedicated to the Expressionist sculptor Ernst Barlach, also showing modern and contemporary sculpture exhibitions.
Expressionism sculpture Ernst Barlach
museum 🇩🇪 Schweinfurt, Germany
Kunsthalle Schweinfurt
Art gallery in a renovated swimming pool building focusing on contemporary German art, with significant holdings of the Brücke and Blaue Reiter movements.
German Expressionism contemporary art swimming pool
gallery 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle
Established Munich gallery presenting conceptual and minimal art since 1968. One of the longest-running contemporary galleries in Germany.
conceptual minimal art established
museum 🇩🇪 Mainz, Germany
Kunsthalle Mainz
Contemporary art exhibition space on the banks of the Rhine presenting rotating exhibitions of international contemporary art.
contemporary art Rhine exhibitions
museum 🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany
Kunstverein Hannover
Exhibition space for contemporary art founded in 1832, one of the oldest art associations in Germany, showing emerging and established international artists.
contemporary art Kunstverein emerging artists
museum 🇩🇪 Krefeld, Germany
Kunstmuseen Krefeld – Kaiser Wilhelm Museum
Museum of modern and contemporary art with important holdings of constructive and concrete art, design, and applied art.
modern art constructive art design
museum 🇩🇪 Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Kunstmuseum Gelsenkirchen
Art museum in the Ruhr area housing a collection spanning 19th-century to contemporary art, with a focus on kinetic art and Op Art.
kinetic art Op Art Ruhr area
gallery 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Galerie Nagel Draxler
Cologne gallery presenting contemporary art across painting, sculpture, and new media.
contemporary new media Cologne
gallery 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Galerie Gebr. Lehmann Dresden
Dresden gallery presenting contemporary painting and photography by German and international artists.
contemporary painting photography
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Max Hetzler Berlin
Leading German gallery presenting post-war and contemporary art including Albert Oehlen and Jeff Koons.
contemporary post-war Charlottenburg
museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Lenbachhaus
Municipal gallery in the former villa of Franz von Lenbach with the world's largest collection of Blue Rider (Der Blaue Reiter) art by Kandinsky, Marc, and Münter.
Der Blaue Reiter Kandinsky Expressionism
studio 🇩🇪 Prenzlau, Germany
Künstlerhof Prenzlau
Art studios in the Uckermark lakeland. Land art, environmental sculpture, and paintings inspired by pristine nature. Works for sale in the on-site gallery.
land art environmental sculpture gallery
museum 🇩🇪 Saarbrücken, Germany
Saarlandmuseum - Moderne Galerie
Saarbrücken's gallery of modern art presenting German Expressionism, Impressionism, and contemporary art in the Saarland capital.
Expressionism Impressionism Saarland
museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Sammlung Goetz
Private museum of contemporary art founded by Ingvild Goetz, housed in a minimalist Herzog & de Meuron building. Strong in media art, painting, and photography.
contemporary art media art private collection
museum 🇩🇪 Nuremberg, Germany
Neues Museum Nürnberg
Museum of contemporary art and design in a striking glass and steel building. Collections span international contemporary art from the 1950s onward.
contemporary art design postwar
museum 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
Raphael's Sistine Madonna and other Old Master paintings in Dresden's magnificent Baroque Zwinger palace. One of the finest Old Master galleries worldwide.
Old Masters Raphael Baroque
gallery 🇩🇪 Lübeck, Germany
Kunsthalle St. Annen
Contemporary art museum in the medieval St. Annen monastery in Lübeck's UNESCO-listed old town. Features rotating exhibitions of contemporary art alongside permanent medieval altar pieces and religious art.
contemporary medieval monastery UNESCO
gallery 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Galerie Kleindienst Leipzig
Leipzig gallery in the Spinnerei presenting contemporary painting by emerging German artists.
contemporary painting emerging
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Eigen + Art
Leipzig-born gallery representing Neo Rauch and the New Leipzig School. Founded by Gerd Harry Lybke in 1983 in East Germany.
New Leipzig School Neo Rauch painting
gallery 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst
Frankfurt museum of modern art presenting contemporary art in a Hans Hollein building.
museum contemporary Hans Hollein
studio 🇩🇪 Greifswald, Germany
Druckwerkstatt Greifswald
Printmaking studio in the university town. Original etchings, lithographs, woodcuts, and screen prints for sale. Limited edition prints signed and numbered.
printmaking etching lithography limited editions
gallery 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Galerie Karsten Greve Köln
Gallery with spaces in Cologne, Paris, and St. Moritz showing blue-chip postwar and contemporary art including Cy Twombly, Louise Bourgeois, and Jannis Kounellis.
postwar blue chip international
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Nordenhake
Swedish-German gallery with spaces in Berlin and Stockholm. Shows international minimalist and conceptual art since 1976.
minimalism conceptual Scandinavian
museum 🇩🇪 Weimar, Germany
Neues Museum Weimar
Museum of modern art from around 1900 showing Art Nouveau, Symbolism, and the beginnings of modernism in the context of the Weimar cultural tradition.
Art Nouveau Symbolism modernism
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Capitain Petzel
Gallery at the intersection of Cologne and New York art scenes showing Wade Guyton, Seth Price, and Kelley Walker.
contemporary post-internet conceptual
gallery 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Galerie Holger John
Dresden gallery presenting contemporary painting and New Leipzig School artists.
contemporary painting New Leipzig School
studio 🇩🇪 Rostock, Germany
Atelierhaus Rostock
Community art studio in Rostock's creative quarter. Original paintings, prints, and sculpture available for purchase. Open studio weekends with artists present.
painting prints sculpture open studio
museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Museum Kunstpalast
Düsseldorf's encyclopedic art museum with Old Masters, modern art, glass art, and photography in the Ehrenhof complex.
Old Masters glass art Ehrenhof
gallery 🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany
Galerie Reinhard Hauff
Stuttgart gallery presenting contemporary art by international emerging and established artists.
contemporary international emerging
gallery 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Kunstverein Hamburg
One of Germany's oldest and most important art associations presenting contemporary art exhibitions since 1817.
contemporary Kunstverein established
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Gemäldegalerie
One of the world's most important collections of European painting from the 13th to the 18th century. Houses masterworks by Rembrandt, Vermeer, Dürer, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Botticelli at the Kulturforum.
old masters Rembrandt Vermeer Renaissance
gallery 🇩🇪 Schwerin, Germany
Galerie Alte & Neue Meister Schwerin
Part of the Staatliches Museum complex, this gallery showcases masterworks spanning five centuries. Notable collections include 17th-century Dutch and Flemish paintings alongside contemporary German art.
old masters new masters Dutch Flemish
museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Kunstpalast Düsseldorf
Encyclopedic art museum spanning Old Masters to contemporary art, with important glass, photography, and graphic art collections. Located in the Ehrenhof complex.
Old Masters modern art photography
gallery 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Galerie Vera Munro
Hamburg gallery presenting modern and contemporary art since 1979. Shows international artists with a focus on painting and works on paper.
contemporary painting works on paper
museum 🇩🇪 Basel, Germany
Kunstmuseum Basel
One of the oldest and most distinguished public art museums in the world with Old Masters, Impressionism, and contemporary art.
Old Masters Holbein Impressionism
art_centre 🇩🇪 Lübstorf, Germany
Kunstverein Wiligrad
Art association and exhibition space in Wiligrad Castle on the shores of Lake Schwerin. Hosts contemporary art exhibitions, concerts, and cultural events in a picturesque lakeside castle setting surrounded by parkland.
castle lakeside contemporary concerts
venue 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
KINDL – Centre for Contemporary Art
A converted brewery in Neukölln with a 20-metre-high machine room used for monumental installations. The Boiler Room hosts long-term site-specific commissions by international artists.
installations brewery neukölln contemporary
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Käthe-Kollwitz-Museum Berlin
Museum devoted to the graphic art, drawings, sculpture, and prints of Käthe Kollwitz. Documents her powerful social realist and anti-war works.
Käthe Kollwitz graphic art social realism
museum 🇩🇪 Aachen, Germany
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
Contemporary art museum in a former umbrella factory, focusing on Pop Art, photorealism, and international contemporary art from the Ludwig collection.
Pop Art contemporary Ludwig collection
gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie Hans Mayer
Düsseldorf gallery founded in 1965 showing Pop Art, Nouveau Réalisme, and contemporary art. Represents works by Yves Klein, Warhol, and Lichtenstein.
Pop Art Nouveau Réalisme contemporary
venue 🇩🇪 Rostock, Germany
Volkstheater Rostock
Rostock's main theatre. Drama, comedy, children's theatre, and concert performances. Historic venue in the city centre with a diverse seasonal programme.
theatre drama comedy concerts
gallery 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Galerie Christian Lethert
Cologne gallery focused on abstract and minimalist contemporary art, showing both established and emerging international artists.
abstract minimalist contemporary
gallery 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
ASPN Galerie
Leipzig gallery in the Spinnerei presenting emerging and mid-career artists working in painting, photography, and installation.
emerging painting Spinnerei
gallery 🇩🇪 Heidelberg, Germany
Kunstverein Heidelberg
Heidelberg art association presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a historic building.
contemporary art association historic
gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Salon des Amateurs
Düsseldorf gallery and event space in the Kunstakademie quarter presenting emerging artists.
contemporary emerging Kunstakademie
gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Sies + Höke Gallery
Düsseldorf gallery presenting international contemporary art with focus on painting and photography.
contemporary painting photography
museum 🇩🇪 Hanover, Germany
Sprengel Museum Hannover
Major museum of modern and contemporary art in Hanover with an outstanding 20th-century collection. Strong holdings of German Expressionism, Dada, Surrealism, and works by Niki de Saint Phalle and Kurt Schwitters.
Schwitters Niki de Saint Phalle Dada
museum 🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany
Kestner Gesellschaft
One of Germany's most important Kunstvereins, presenting temporary exhibitions of international contemporary art in a former swimming pool building.
contemporary art Kunstverein international
museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K21
The K21 branch of North Rhine-Westphalia's art collection in the Ständehaus, presenting contemporary art from the 21st century.
contemporary art K21 21st century
museum 🇩🇪 Chemnitz, Germany
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz
Art museum with an important Karl Schmidt-Rottluff collection and works from Romanticism to contemporary art. Houses the largest collection of Schmidt-Rottluff outside Berlin.
Schmidt-Rottluff Expressionism modern art
museum 🇩🇪 Ravensburg, Germany
Kunstmuseum Ravensburg
Contemporary art museum in Germany's first Passivhaus museum building, housing the Selinka Collection of German Expressionism and CoBrA art.
Expressionism CoBrA Passivhaus
museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Villa Stuck
Jugendstil villa of Franz von Stuck, prince of painters, now a museum showing his art alongside contemporary exhibitions. The interior design is itself a masterpiece.
Jugendstil Franz von Stuck Symbolism
museum 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Albertina Modern
Major German art exhibition space presenting modern and contemporary works with connections to Austrian and German art traditions.
modern art German art exhibitions
gallery 🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany
Galerie Valentien Stuttgart
Stuttgart gallery presenting contemporary painting and sculpture by German and European artists since 1953.
contemporary painting European
gallery 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Kunsthaus Dresden
Dresden contemporary art space presenting site-specific installations and international exhibitions.
contemporary site-specific installations
gallery 🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany
Galerie Parrotta
Stuttgart gallery presenting contemporary painting and sculpture by international artists.
contemporary painting international
museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Major modern art museum in Düsseldorf with an extraordinary collection of 20th-century masterworks. Holdings include Klee, Picasso, Pollock, Beuys, and major works of international modernism.
modern art Klee Beuys
museum 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln
The world's largest collection of works by Käthe Kollwitz, with drawings, prints, sculpture, and posters documenting her powerful humanist art.
Käthe Kollwitz graphic art Expressionism
museum 🇩🇪 Wolfsburg, Germany
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
Contemporary art museum in a striking building by Peter Schweger, presenting large-scale international exhibitions and a growing permanent collection.
contemporary art international exhibitions
museum 🇩🇪 Duisburg, Germany
Lehmbruck Museum
Sculpture museum in Duisburg named after Wilhelm Lehmbruck, housing an important international collection of modern and contemporary sculpture.
sculpture Lehmbruck modern art
museum 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister Dresden
One of the world's great Old Master galleries in the Zwinger Palace with Raphael's Sistine Madonna, Vermeer, Giorgione, and Cranach.
Raphael Vermeer Zwinger Palace
gallery 🇩🇪 Kiel, Germany
Kunsthalle zu Kiel
University art museum with a strong collection of German and Scandinavian art. Features Russian avant-garde, Expressionism, and contemporary works with a focus on the art of the Baltic Sea region.
Expressionism Scandinavian art Russian avant-garde Baltic
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Gemäldegalerie Berlin
One of the world's finest collections of European painting from the 13th to 18th century. Includes masterworks by Vermeer, Caravaggio, Botticelli, and Raphael.
Old Masters European painting
gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
K20 Kunstsammlung am Grabbeplatz
Düsseldorf museum presenting modern and contemporary art from the 20th century.
museum modern 20th century
gallery 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
REITER Leipzig
Leipzig gallery presenting international contemporary art from its base in the Spinnerei arts complex.
contemporary international Spinnerei
gallery 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Kunstverein in Hamburg
One of the oldest art associations in Germany, founded in 1817. Presents cutting-edge contemporary art exhibitions in its galleries and supports experimental and emerging artistic practices.
contemporary experimental emerging artists exhibitions
museum 🇩🇪 Wuppertal, Germany
Von der Heydt-Museum
Major art museum in Wuppertal with important collections of 19th- and 20th-century art including French Impressionism and German Expressionism.
Impressionism Expressionism 19th century
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Brücke-Museum
Dedicated to the Die Brücke Expressionist movement, with works by Kirchner, Heckel, Schmidt-Rottluff, and Nolde. Set in a modernist building in the Dahlem forest.
Expressionism Die Brücke Kirchner
gallery 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Nagel Draxler
Cologne gallery presenting contemporary art with an emphasis on conceptual, political, and technology-informed practices.
conceptual political art technology
gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie Sies + Höke
Düsseldorf gallery presenting contemporary art by emerging and established artists.
contemporary emerging established
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Sprüth Magers Berlin
Leading German gallery with spaces in Berlin, London, and LA showing contemporary art. Represents artists including Barbara Kruger, Thomas Demand, and Rosemarie Trockel.
contemporary German gallery international
museum 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Grassi Museum für Angewandte Kunst
Applied arts and design museum in a stunning Art Deco building, covering European decorative arts from medieval times to Art Nouveau and contemporary design.
applied arts design Art Deco
gallery 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Galerie Neue Meister
Dresden's collection of paintings from Romanticism to the present, including major works by Caspar David Friedrich and Gerhard Richter.
modern contemporary Romanticism
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Berlin
Austrian gallery's Berlin space presenting post-war and contemporary art.
contemporary post-war Potsdamer Straße
gallery 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Galerie Gebr. Lehmann
Dresden gallery specializing in contemporary photography and painting, active in major international art fairs.
photography painting contemporary
museum 🇩🇪 Neuss, Germany
Langen Foundation
Tadao Ando-designed museum on the former NATO rocket base adjacent to Insel Hombroich. Presents Japanese art and contemporary exhibitions.
Tadao Ando Japanese art contemporary
museum 🇩🇪 Bremerhaven, Germany
Kunstmuseum Bremerhaven
Bremerhaven's art museum with collections spanning 19th-century to contemporary art, focused on North German art and maritime-influenced works.
North German art maritime art contemporary
museum 🇩🇪 Kaiserslautern, Germany
Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern
Palatinate gallery of art with collections of 19th-century to contemporary art, including German Impressionism and a notable graphics collection.
German Impressionism graphics Palatinate
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
KOW Berlin
Gallery in the former Tagesspiegel newspaper building showing politically engaged contemporary art. Represents Hito Steyerl and Clemens von Wedemeyer.
political art video art contemporary
gallery 🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany
Galerie Setareh
Düsseldorf and Bonn gallery specializing in postwar and contemporary art, including works by the ZERO group, Op Art, and kinetic art.
ZERO Op Art postwar
gallery 🇩🇪 Augsburg, Germany
Glaspalast Augsburg
Augsburg contemporary art galleries in a historic glass palace presenting modern and contemporary art.
contemporary Glaspalast modern
gallery 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Galerie Michael Werner Köln
Historic Cologne gallery founded in 1963, representing Georg Baselitz, A.R. Penck, Sigmar Polke, and Per Kirkeby.
German art Baselitz Polke
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Hamburger Bahnhof
Major contemporary art museum in a former railway station, with works by Beuys, Warhol, and Kiefer. One of Berlin's most important venues for contemporary art exhibitions.
contemporary art Beuys railway station
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Thomas Schulte
Berlin gallery showing international contemporary art since 1991. Represents Robert Mapplethorpe Estate, Rebecca Horn, and Gordon Matta-Clark.
contemporary sculpture photography
gallery 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Galerie Jochen Hempel Leipzig
Leipzig gallery presenting contemporary painting and sculpture in the Spinnerei arts campus.
contemporary painting sculpture
gallery 🇩🇪 Ribnitz-Damgarten, Germany
Galerie im Kloster Ribnitz
Art gallery housed in the former Poor Clare monastery in Ribnitz-Damgarten. Features the German Amber Museum alongside changing art exhibitions, combining natural history with fine arts in a medieval setting.
monastery amber medieval fine arts
museum 🇬🇧 Warwick, United Kingdom
Compton Verney Art Gallery
Art museum in a Grade I listed Robert Adam mansion set in a Capability Brown landscape. Collections span Naples, China, Germany, and British folk art.
international art country house Capability Brown
gallery 🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany
Galerie Parrotta Contemporary Art
Stuttgart gallery presenting contemporary international art with locations in Stuttgart and Cologne. Shows painting, photography, and sculpture.
contemporary international painting
museum 🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany
Bundeskunsthalle
Federal exhibition hall presenting major international art and cultural exhibitions. No permanent collection but hosts blockbuster shows from institutions worldwide.
exhibitions international contemporary art
venue 🇩🇪 Rheinsberg, Germany
Schlosstheater Rheinsberg
Chamber opera theatre in Frederick the Great's palace at Rheinsberg. Summer opera festival, concerts, and musical theatre in an 18th-century lakeside setting.
opera palace chamber music festival
gallery 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Galerie Dogenhaus
Leipzig gallery presenting contemporary art with a focus on painting, graphic art, and sculpture by mid-career German artists.
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studio 🇩🇪 Parchim, Germany
Metallwerkstatt Parchim
Metal art forge in Parchim. Hand-forged sculptures, garden art, and architectural metalwork. Custom commissions for public and private spaces.
metalwork blacksmithing sculpture commissions
gallery 🇩🇪 Rostock, Germany
Kunsthalle Rostock
The largest art gallery in northern Germany, located in Schwaansche Straße. Founded in 1969, it showcases international contemporary art with rotating exhibitions and a strong collection of 20th and 21st century works.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Potsdam, Germany
Kunstraum Potsdam
Potsdam contemporary art gallery presenting site-specific exhibitions and emerging artist projects.
contemporary site-specific emerging
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
neugerriemschneider
Berlin gallery representing Olafur Eliasson, Ai Weiwei, and Rirkrit Tiravanija. Known for showing conceptual and relational aesthetics practices.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Mönchengladbach, Germany
Museum Abteiberg Mönchengladbach
Major museum in Mönchengladbach presenting contemporary art in a Hans Hollein building.
museum contemporary Hans Hollein
venue 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Fabrik Hamburg
Legendary concert and cultural venue in Hamburg-Altona. Live music, jazz, world music, comedy, and readings in a converted factory. Running since 1971.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Galerie Kleindienst
Leipzig gallery focused on contemporary painting and drawing, with roots in the Spinnerei art center and the New Leipzig School tradition.
painting drawing New Leipzig School
venue 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Elbphilharmonie
Hamburg's spectacular concert hall on the Elbe, designed by Herzog & de Meuron. The wave-like glass building atop a former warehouse has become an icon of contemporary architecture and hosts world-class performances.
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museum 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Kunsthalle im Lipsiusbau
Exhibition hall of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden for contemporary art, housed in a Neo-Renaissance building on the Brühl Terrace.
contemporary art exhibitions Neo-Renaissance
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Barbara Wien
Berlin gallery in Schöneberg presenting conceptual and book-based art by international artists.
conceptual book art Schöneberg
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Neue Nationalgalerie
Mies van der Rohe's iconic glass pavilion housing 20th-century art. Recently renovated by David Chipperfield, the collection spans Expressionism to 1960s art.
modern art Mies van der Rohe Expressionism
museum 🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
Major art museum designed by James Stirling housing Old Masters, 19th-century art, and an outstanding 20th-century collection including Beckmann, Schlemmer, and Beuys.
modern art Old Masters James Stirling
gallery 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Galerie Fred Jahn
Munich gallery specializing in works on paper, artist books, and editions by major modern and contemporary artists.
works on paper editions modern art
gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
KIT - Kunst im Tunnel
Düsseldorf gallery presenting contemporary art in a tunnel beneath the Rhine promenade.
contemporary tunnel Rhine
museum 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK)
Frankfurt's leading contemporary art museum in a striking triangular building by Hans Hollein. Strong holdings of Pop Art, Minimalism, and conceptual art.
contemporary art Pop Art Minimalism
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Esther Schipper Gallery
Berlin gallery presenting contemporary art including Tomás Saraceno and Ugo Rondinone.
contemporary international Potsdamer Straße
museum 🇩🇪 Braunschweig, Germany
Kunstverein Braunschweig
One of Germany's active Kunstvereins presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a 19th-century villa in Braunschweig's museum quarter.
contemporary art Kunstverein Lower Saxony
museum 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany
ZKM Center for Art and Media
Pioneering museum at the intersection of art and digital technology in a former munitions factory. Explores the convergence of art, science, and media technology.
media art digital technology
museum 🇩🇪 Dortmund, Germany
Museum Ostwall
Museum of 20th- and 21st-century art housed in the Dortmunder U arts center, a repurposed brewery building. Focus on Fluxus, Zero group, and contemporary art.
Fluxus Zero group contemporary art
museum 🇩🇪 Cottbus, Germany
Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus
Contemporary art museum in a former diesel power station, housing the largest collection of art from the former GDR alongside international contemporary works.
GDR art industrial conversion contemporary
gallery 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Galerie Thomas
Munich gallery specializing in German Expressionism, classical modernism, and contemporary art. Deals in museum-quality works by Kirchner, Macke, and Jawlensky.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany
Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle Bonn
Federal exhibition hall in Bonn presenting major art and cultural exhibitions.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Schinkel Pavillon
Berlin exhibition space in a modernist pavilion presenting ambitious contemporary art exhibitions and performances.
contemporary modernist pavilion Mitte
gallery 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Galerie Holger John Dresden
Dresden gallery in the Neustadt presenting contemporary painting by Saxony-based and international artists.
contemporary painting Neustadt
gallery 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Galerie ASPN Leipzig
Leipzig gallery presenting contemporary art with focus on young German painters.
contemporary painting Spinnerei
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Buchholz
Cologne and Berlin gallery showing international contemporary art since 1991. Represents Wolfgang Tillmans, Isa Genzken, and Lutz Bacher.
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museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Helmut Newton Foundation
Museum dedicated to the fashion and portrait photography of Helmut Newton, housed alongside the Museum für Fotografie. Also shows work by his wife Alice Springs.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Berlin's museum for contemporary art in a former railway station presenting major international exhibitions.
museum contemporary railway station
venue 🇩🇪 Barnstorf, Germany
Scheunenkunst Barnstorf
Art barn venue in rural Mecklenburg. Converted barn hosting art exhibitions, open-air sculpture shows, and harvest festivals with local crafts for sale.
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museum 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Museum MMK für Moderne Kunst
Frankfurt's museum of modern art in a distinctive triangular building by Hans Hollein, with major works by Warhol, Lichtenstein, and Beuys.
Warhol Hans Hollein contemporary art
museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Contemporary art wing of the Kunstsammlung in the Ständehaus, presenting art from 1980 to the present. Features major installations by Tomás Saraceno and works by the Düsseldorf photography school.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Galerie Levy
Hamburg gallery presenting contemporary art in the city centre since 1970.
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museum 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Sammlung Falckenberg
Major private collection of contemporary art housed in a former rubber factory in Hamburg-Harburg. Over 3,000 works focused on subversive and unconventional art.
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museum 🇩🇪 Hohenschwangau, Germany
Museum der Bayerischen Könige
Museum in Hohenschwangau dedicated to the Bavarian royal family with paintings, decorative arts, and personal objects of the Wittelsbach dynasty.
royal art Wittelsbach decorative arts
museum 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Museum Angewandte Kunst Frankfurt
Applied arts and design museum by Richard Meier on Frankfurt's Museum Embankment. Shows design, fashion, book art, and Islamic art.
design applied arts Richard Meier
museum 🇩🇪 Solingen, Germany
Kunstmuseum Solingen – Centre for Persecuted Art
Art museum and center for art that was banned, persecuted, or went into exile during the Nazi era and other dictatorships. Unique focus on politically persecuted artists.
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museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Kunstverein München
Munich's art association presenting experimental contemporary art exhibitions in one of Germany's most prestigious Kunstverein spaces.
Kunstverein experimental art Munich
gallery 🇩🇪 Münster, Germany
Galerie Thomas Flor
Münster gallery showing contemporary painting and sculpture, connected to the city's strong contemporary art tradition through the Skulptur Projekte.
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museum 🇩🇪 Potsdam, Germany
Museum Fluxus+
Museum in Potsdam dedicated to the Fluxus art movement, with works by Yoko Ono, Joseph Beuys, Nam June Paik, and Wolf Vostell.
Fluxus Yoko Ono Beuys
museum 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
GfZK - Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig
Leipzig's gallery for contemporary art presenting exhibitions of international contemporary art with a focus on the Leipzig School.
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museum 🇩🇪 Essen, Germany
Folkwang Museum
David Chipperfield-designed museum in Essen with a celebrated collection spanning medieval to contemporary. Famous for its Impressionist, Expressionist, and photographic holdings.
Impressionism Expressionism photography
gallery 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany
Badischer Kunstverein
Karlsruhe art association presenting contemporary art exhibitions since 1818.
contemporary Kunstverein historic
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Peres Projects
Berlin gallery founded by Javier Peres, showing emerging and mid-career contemporary artists. Represents Donna Huanca, Tschabalala Self, and Austin Lee.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Blain|Southern Berlin
International gallery in Berlin's Potsdamer Straße corridor showing established contemporary artists including Bill Viola and Jannis Kounellis.
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museum 🇩🇪 Stralsund, Germany
Kulturhistorisches Museum Stralsund
Cultural history museum in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Stralsund. Features art and artefacts from the Hanseatic period, regional folk art, and rotating contemporary exhibitions in a beautifully restored monastery.
UNESCO Hanseatic cultural history folk art
studio 🇩🇪 Wismar, Germany
Keramikwerkstatt Wismar
Ceramics workshop and shop in Wismar's UNESCO old town. Handcrafted pottery, stoneware, and porcelain for sale. Each piece unique and signed by the artist.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Galerie Karsten Greve Cologne
Cologne flagship of the international gallery showing major post-war and contemporary art.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Mannheim, Germany
Kunsthalle Mannheim Contemporary
Mannheim museum presenting contemporary art in a new building by gmp architects.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Kraupa-Tuskany Zeidler
Berlin gallery focused on art informed by technology, digital culture, and post-internet aesthetics. Shows adventurous young international artists.
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museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Pinakothek der Moderne
Four museums under one roof covering modern art, design, architecture, and works on paper. Major holdings of Beckmann, Picasso, Warhol, and Beuys.
modern art design architecture
museum 🇩🇪 Ahrenshoop, Germany
Kunstmuseum Ahrenshoop
Modern museum dedicated to the Ahrenshoop artists' colony, one of the oldest in Germany. Features works from the late 19th century to contemporary art, housed in a striking thatched-roof building designed by Staab Architekten.
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museum 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Albertinum Dresden
Museum of modern art in the Albertinum on Dresden's Brühl Terrace. Houses the Galerie Neue Meister with German Romantic paintings by Caspar David Friedrich alongside 20th-century works.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany
ZKM Gallery
Karlsruhe Center for Art and Media presenting contemporary digital and media art in a converted munitions factory.
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museum 🇩🇪 Dessau-Roßlau, Germany
Bauhaus Museum Dessau
New museum opened in 2019 presenting the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation's collection of over 49,000 objects from the most productive phase of the Bauhaus movement.
Bauhaus design architecture
museum 🇩🇪 Güstrow, Germany
Schlossmuseum Güstrow
Renaissance palace museum in Güstrow featuring decorative arts, sculpture, and paintings. The palace itself is one of the finest Renaissance buildings in northern Europe, with an Italian-influenced courtyard and gardens.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Wiesbaden, Germany
Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden
Art association founded in 1847 presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a historic building in Wiesbaden's city center.
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museum 🇩🇪 Mannheim, Germany
Kunsthalle Mannheim
Major art museum reopened in 2018 in a dramatic new building, spanning Impressionism, Expressionism, and contemporary art. Strong Beckmann and Cézanne holdings.
Expressionism Impressionism contemporary
studio 🇩🇪 Lübeck, Germany
Atelier am Holstentor
Fine art studio near Lübeck's Holstentor. Oil paintings, portraits, and figurative work for sale. Classical techniques, contemporary subjects. Commissions welcome.
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venue 🇩🇪 Greifswald, Germany
Klosterruine Eldena
Romantic monastery ruin near Greifswald, famously painted by Caspar David Friedrich. Open-air concert and exhibition venue in summer. Iconic cultural landmark.
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art_centre 🇩🇪 Lübz, Germany
Kunsthaus Lübz
Small but vibrant art centre in the town of Lübz on the river Elde. Hosts contemporary art exhibitions, artist residencies, and cultural events promoting emerging artists from the Mecklenburg Lake District region.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany
Galerie Koch Hannover
Hanover gallery presenting contemporary painting and sculpture by German and European artists.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Julia Stoschek Foundation
Düsseldorf foundation presenting time-based contemporary art from a major private collection.
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museum 🇩🇪 Münster, Germany
Kunsthalle Münster
Exhibition space for contemporary art adjacent to the Aasee lake, presenting site-specific installations and international contemporary art.
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museum 🇩🇪 Augsburg, Germany
H2 – Zentrum für Gegenwartskunst im Glaspalast
Contemporary art center in a historic glass palace industrial building, showing contemporary art from the collection of Deutsche Bank and other partners.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Münster, Germany
Westfälischer Kunstverein
Münster art association presenting contemporary art exhibitions, known for Skulptur Projekte.
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museum 🇩🇪 Saarbrücken, Germany
Saarlandmuseum – Moderne Galerie
Saarbrücken's museum of modern art with a notable collection of German Expressionism, French Impressionism, and contemporary art along the banks of the Saar.
Expressionism Impressionism Saar
museum 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Museum Schnütgen
Medieval art museum in the Romanesque church of St. Cäcilien, showing sculpture, textiles, stained glass, and ivories from the Middle Ages.
medieval art sculpture Romanesque
museum 🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany
Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
Glass cube on Schlossplatz with important Swabian Impressionism and Otto Dix collections. Also holds significant works by Willi Baumeister and Dieter Roth.
Otto Dix modern art glass cube
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Contemporary Fine Arts (CFA)
Berlin gallery representing Georg Baselitz, Jonathan Meese, and Raymond Pettibon. One of Berlin's most established galleries for figurative and expressive painting.
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museum 🇩🇪 Flensburg, Germany
Museumsberg Flensburg
Flensburg's art museum on the Museumsberg with collections of North German and Danish art from the 13th to 20th centuries, reflecting the border region's cultural history.
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museum 🇩🇪 Siegen, Germany
Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen
Museum of contemporary art and home to the prestigious Rubens Prize. Focuses on photography, painting, and media art in a converted telegraph office.
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museum 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Albertinum
Romantic to contemporary art in a Renaissance building on the Elbe, featuring Gerhard Richter and Caspar David Friedrich. Houses both the Galerie Neue Meister and Skulpturensammlung.
Romanticism Richter contemporary
gallery 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Galerie Peter Sillem
Frankfurt gallery presenting contemporary photography, painting, and works on paper. Active in German art fair circuit.
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museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen
Historic Kunstverein in Düsseldorf founded in 1829, one of Germany's oldest art associations, presenting contemporary art exhibitions.
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museum 🇩🇪 Augsburg, Germany
Kunstmuseum Walter
Private art museum in Augsburg's Glaspalast with a focus on contemporary art, photography, and media art from an international perspective.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlinische Galerie
Museum of modern art, photography, and architecture in Berlin-Kreuzberg. Collects art created in Berlin from 1870 to the present day, with strong Dada, Expressionism, and East German art holdings.
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museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen (K21)
Contemporary art branch of the Kunstsammlung in the former Ständehaus parliament building. Features installations by Tomás Saraceno and works from the 21st century.
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museum 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany
Museum Fridericianum
One of the oldest public museums in Europe and the main venue of documenta, the world's most important contemporary art exhibition held every five years.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Galerie Mathias Güntner
Hamburg gallery presenting contemporary painting and sculpture by emerging German and international artists.
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museum 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig
Major art museum in a striking glass cube building housing Old Masters, German Romanticism, and contemporary art including the New Leipzig School.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Galerie Levy Hamburg
Hamburg gallery presenting contemporary painting and sculpture with a focus on German artists.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi
Berlin gallery in Mitte presenting experimental and conceptual contemporary art. Represents Danh Vo, Henrik Olesen, and Petrit Halilaj.
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museum 🇩🇪 Oldenburg, Germany
Horst-Janssen-Museum
Museum dedicated to the graphic artist Horst Janssen, one of the most important German draftsmen of the 20th century. Also shows prints and drawings exhibitions.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany
Kunstverein Wagenhalle Stuttgart
Stuttgart artist-run exhibition space in a converted train shed presenting contemporary art.
contemporary artist-run train shed
museum 🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany
Bonner Kunstverein
One of Germany's leading Kunstvereins for contemporary art, presenting innovative exhibitions and supporting emerging international artists since 1961.
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museum 🇩🇪 Erfurt, Germany
Angermuseum Erfurt
Erfurt's art museum in a former packhof building with medieval art, Baroque painting, and an important collection of German Expressionism.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Nuremberg, Germany
Kunsthalle Nürnberg
Nuremberg contemporary art gallery presenting international exhibitions in a modern building.
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museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Berlin's premier contemporary art museum housed in a former railway station. Features major works from Andy Warhol, Joseph Beuys, and Cy Twombly, with expansive halls for large-scale installations.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Galerie Bärbel Grässlin
Frankfurt gallery presenting contemporary art since 1983. Represents artists from the Cologne-based Mülheimer Freiheit group and younger contemporary painters.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Max Hetzler
Major German gallery with locations in Berlin and Paris, showing blue-chip contemporary art. Represents Albert Oehlen, Bridget Riley, and Jeff Koons.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
ChertLüdde
Berlin gallery in Kreuzberg presenting emerging international artists working across disciplines including sculpture, video, and painting.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Produzentengalerie Hamburg
Artist-run gallery in Hamburg founded in 1975, one of the longest-running cooperative galleries in Germany. Shows painting, sculpture, and photography.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Michael Werner Berlin
Berlin gallery presenting major German and international contemporary art.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany
Weserburg Museum of Modern Art
Bremen's museum of contemporary art focused on collector-based exhibitions in a converted warehouse complex.
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museum 🇩🇪 Wiesbaden, Germany
Museum Wiesbaden
Art and natural history museum with important holdings of Russian Constructivism, Expressionism, and a major Jawlensky collection.
Jawlensky Expressionism Constructivism
museum 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Spinnerei Leipzig
Former cotton mill transformed into a major art center housing over 100 artist studios and 11 galleries. Birthplace of the New Leipzig School painting movement.
New Leipzig School artist studios contemporary
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie EIGEN + ART Berlin
Berlin space of one of Germany's most influential galleries, championing the New Leipzig School since 1983.
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museum 🇩🇪 Celle, Germany
Kunstmuseum Celle mit Sammlung Robert Simon
Art museum in Celle with a focus on 24-hour art — the building is illuminated at night, transforming it into a light art installation. Houses international contemporary art.
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venue 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Kampnagel Hamburg
International centre for contemporary performing arts in Hamburg. Dance, theatre, music, and performance art in a former crane factory. Bold, boundary-pushing programme.
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museum 🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany
Sprengel Museum
Major 20th-century art museum in Hannover with German Expressionism, Surrealism, and French modernism. Holds important works by Schwitters, Picasso, and Niki de Saint Phalle.
Expressionism Surrealism Schwitters
studio 🇩🇪 Rostock, Germany
Uferateliers
Artist studios and exhibition space along the Warnow river in Rostock. A collective of painters, sculptors, and printmakers working in converted industrial buildings with open studio events throughout the year.
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museum 🇩🇪 Hamm, Germany
Gustav-Lübcke-Museum
Hamm's art and cultural history museum with Egyptian antiquities, applied arts, and a growing collection of modern and contemporary art.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Galerie Thomas Modern
Contemporary extension of Galerie Thomas showing emerging and established international contemporary art alongside postwar German painting.
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museum 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln (MAKK)
Applied arts and design museum covering furniture, jewelry, textiles, and graphic design from medieval to contemporary periods.
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museum 🇩🇪 Freiburg, Germany
Kunstverein Freiburg
Freiburg's art association presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a historic building in the city's old town since 1827.
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museum 🇩🇪 Marl, Germany
Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten Marl
Museum dedicated to modern and contemporary sculpture, set in a glass building with an outdoor sculpture park in the Ruhr area.
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studio 🇩🇪 Warnemünde, Germany
Malwerkstatt Warnemünde
Coastal painting studio near the beach. Maritime art, harbour scenes, and Baltic landscapes for purchase. Summer painting retreats and private lessons.
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art_centre 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
KW Institute for Contemporary Art
One of Berlin's first institutions for contemporary art, founded in 1991 in a former margarine factory in the Mitte district. Known for experimental exhibitions and supporting emerging international artists.
contemporary experimental emerging artists Mitte
gallery 🇩🇪 Nuremberg, Germany
Kunstvilla Nürnberg
Nuremberg museum presenting contemporary and modern art by regional artists in a historic villa.
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venue 🇩🇪 Mestlin, Germany
Kulturhaus Mestlin
Restored socialist-era cultural palace in the heart of Mecklenburg. Event space for concerts, theatre, art fairs, and community gatherings. Unique brutalist architecture.
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museum 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Bucerius Kunst Forum
Exhibition space in central Hamburg presenting high-profile art exhibitions from antiquity to contemporary, often borrowed from major international collections.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Sies + Höke
Düsseldorf gallery presenting contemporary art by Katharina Fritsch, Matt Mullican, and Thomas Ruff. Known for ambitious exhibitions and art fair presence.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Düsseldorf's state art collection presenting modern and contemporary art across two venues, K20 and K21.
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museum 🇩🇪 Aachen, Germany
Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum
Art museum with medieval sculpture, Old Master paintings, and 19th-century art in an elegant townhouse. Features works from Cranach to Macke.
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museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Museum Brandhorst
Striking facade of 36,000 ceramic rods housing contemporary art including major holdings of Cy Twombly, Andy Warhol, and Damien Hirst.
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museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Schack-Sammlung
Collection of 19th-century German Romantic and history painting assembled by Count Adolf Friedrich von Schack. Includes works by Böcklin, Feuerbach, and Schwind.
Romanticism 19th century German painting
gallery 🇩🇪 Neubrandenburg, Germany
Kunstsammlung Neubrandenburg
Art collection and exhibition space in the medieval city of Neubrandenburg. Focuses on modern and contemporary art from the region with rotating exhibitions in the historic Franciscan monastery.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
HALLE 14 Leipzig
Leipzig contemporary art centre in the Spinnerei cotton mill presenting international exhibitions.
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museum 🇩🇪 Baden-Baden, Germany
Kunsthalle Baden-Baden
International exhibition hall for contemporary art in a historic building on Baden-Baden's famous Lichtentaler Allee, presenting major contemporary exhibitions.
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museum 🇩🇪 Ahlen, Germany
Kunstmuseum Ahlen
Municipal art museum with a focus on contemporary art, presenting exhibitions of international contemporary artists alongside a permanent collection.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Galerie Eigen + Art Leipzig
Original Leipzig space of the influential gallery that launched the New Leipzig School, continuing to represent emerging painters from the region.
New Leipzig School painting emerging
museum 🇩🇪 Schwerin, Germany
Staatliches Museum Schwerin
One of the most important art museums in northern Germany, housed in a classical building near Schwerin Castle. Features Dutch and Flemish old masters, 19th-century German art, and a renowned Marcel Duchamp collection.
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museum 🇩🇪 Chemnitz, Germany
Museum Gunzenhauser
Former bank building housing the Gunzenhauser collection of 2,500 works of classical modernism, including a major Otto Dix collection.
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museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Kunsthalle Düsseldorf
Exhibition hall for contemporary art in a 1960s brutalist building, presenting rotating shows of international contemporary art alongside the Kunstverein.
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museum 🇩🇪 Greifswald, Germany
Pommersches Landesmuseum
Regional museum in the Hanseatic city of Greifswald documenting Pomeranian art and cultural history. Houses an important collection of paintings by Caspar David Friedrich, the great Romantic landscape painter born in Greifswald.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany
Documenta Halle
Kassel exhibition space hosting shows between Documenta editions presenting contemporary art.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany
Fridericianum
Kassel exhibition hall, home of documenta since 1955. One of the most important sites for contemporary art exhibitions in the world.
contemporary documenta international
museum 🇩🇪 Coburg, Germany
Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg
Art collections in the Coburg Fortress, one of Germany's largest castles, with Old Master paintings by Cranach, Dürer, and Grünewald alongside printmaking collections.
Old Masters Cranach fortress
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Société
Berlin gallery on Genthiner Straße showing young international contemporary art. Known for discovering emerging artists working across media.
emerging contemporary multimedia
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Barbara Thumm
Berlin gallery focused on socially and politically engaged contemporary art. Represents Teresa Margolles, Liliana Porter, and Diango Hernández.
contemporary political art international
museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
K20 - Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Düsseldorf's modern art museum with a world-class collection of 20th-century art including Klee, Picasso, Pollock, and Beuys.
Klee Picasso Beuys
museum 🇩🇪 Potsdam, Germany
Museum Barberini
World-class art museum in a reconstructed 18th-century palace on Alter Markt. Known for outstanding Impressionist exhibitions and the Hasso Plattner Collection with works by Monet, Renoir, and Signac.
Impressionism Monet Plattner Collection palace
museum 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum
Cologne's oldest museum with an exceptional collection of medieval painting including Stefan Lochner, plus Baroque masters and 19th-century French art.
medieval painting Old Masters Baroque
gallery 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Galerie Commeter
One of Germany's oldest galleries, founded in 1821 in Hamburg. Specializes in 19th- and 20th-century Northern German and international art.
Northern German art 19th century established
museum 🇩🇪 Bochum, Germany
Kunstmuseum Bochum
Bochum's art museum with a focus on international contemporary art, known for its collection of art from Eastern Europe and regular exhibitions of media art.
contemporary art Eastern European art media art
museum 🇩🇪 Weimar, Germany
Bauhaus-Museum Weimar
Opened in 2019, this museum presents the oldest Bauhaus collection in the world, documenting the movement's founding in Weimar in 1919.
Bauhaus design modernism
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg
Collection focused on Surrealism and its precursors, from Piranesi through Goya to Max Ernst and Dalí. Housed across from Charlottenburg Palace.
Surrealism Goya Max Ernst
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Georg Kolbe Museum
Former studio of sculptor Georg Kolbe, showing his figurative bronzes alongside temporary exhibitions of modern and contemporary sculpture.
sculpture Georg Kolbe modern art
gallery 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Galerie Daniel Buchholz Köln
Cologne branch of the renowned Buchholz gallery, showing conceptual and photography-based contemporary art.
conceptual photography contemporary
museum 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Kolumba
Art museum of the Archdiocese of Cologne designed by Peter Zumthor, built over Roman and medieval ruins. Presents contemplative exhibitions blending ancient and contemporary art.
Peter Zumthor contemporary sacred art
museum 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Städel Museum
One of Germany's oldest and most prestigious art museums, spanning 700 years of European art. Collections range from Cranach and Vermeer to Beckmann, Richter, and contemporary art.
Old Masters modern art European painting
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
CFA Berlin
Berlin gallery presenting emerging and established contemporary artists across media.
contemporary emerging Mitte
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Wentrup Gallery
Berlin gallery showing contemporary painting, sculpture, and installation. Represents Alicja Kwade, Hans-Peter Feldmann, and Olaf Nicolai.
contemporary painting sculpture
museum 🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany
Kunstmuseum Bonn
Museum of contemporary art focused on German art since 1945, with major holdings of August Macke, Rhenish Expressionism, and postwar German painting.
August Macke Expressionism postwar German art
museum 🇩🇪 Bayreuth, Germany
Kunstmuseum Bayreuth
Art museum in Bayreuth's Baroque Old Town Hall with a focus on modern and contemporary art, including 20th-century British and American art from the Tabor Collection.
modern art British art Baroque
gallery 🇩🇪 Halle, Germany
Kunstverein Halle
Halle art association presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a renovated gallery space.
contemporary art association exhibitions
museum 🇩🇪 Münster, Germany
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur
Major art museum in Münster spanning 1,000 years of art, from medieval church art to contemporary installations. Hosts the Skulptur Projekte every ten years.
medieval art contemporary Skulptur Projekte
gallery 🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany
Galerie Valentien
Stuttgart gallery specializing in Art Informel, ZERO group, and postwar European abstract art. One of the most established galleries in southern Germany.
Art Informel ZERO abstract art
museum 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Grünes Gewölbe
Historic and New Green Vault in the Dresden Royal Palace housing one of the richest treasure collections in Europe. Baroque goldsmith work, jewels, and art objects.
decorative arts Baroque treasures
studio 🇩🇪 Plau am See, Germany
Atelier im Gutshaus Plau am See
Art studio in a restored manor house by Plau lake. Paintings, photography prints, and ceramics for sale. Weekend art retreats in the lakeland.
painting photography ceramics manor house
gallery 🇩🇪 Heidelberg, Germany
Heidelberger Kunstverein
Art association presenting contemporary art in the historic old town of Heidelberg. One of the oldest Kunstvereins in Germany, founded in 1869.
contemporary Kunstverein emerging
museum 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany
ZKM - Center for Art and Media
World-renowned center for new media art in a former munitions factory presenting interactive and digital art at the intersection of art and technology.
new media art digital art technology
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Bröhan-Museum
Berlin state museum specialising in Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and Functionalism. Extensive collection of decorative arts, furniture, ceramics, and paintings from 1889 to 1939.
Art Nouveau Art Deco decorative arts Jugendstil
museum 🇩🇪 Remagen, Germany
Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck
Museum in a historic railway station and a Richard Meier addition overlooking the Rhine, housing the Hans Arp and Sophie Taeuber-Arp collection alongside contemporary exhibitions.
Hans Arp Richard Meier Rhine
venue 🇩🇪 Stralsund, Germany
Theater Vorpommern
Regional theatre company with venues in Stralsund and Greifswald. Drama, opera, ballet, and concert performances. Rich programme from classical to contemporary.
theatre opera ballet concerts
museum 🇩🇪 Quedlinburg, Germany
Lyonel-Feininger-Galerie
Gallery in Quedlinburg dedicated to the German-American painter and Bauhaus master Lyonel Feininger, with a major collection of his prints, watercolors, and drawings.
Lyonel Feininger Bauhaus prints
museum 🇩🇪 Essen, Germany
Museum Folkwang
Outstanding modern art museum in Essen with works from Romanticism to contemporary, in a striking Chipperfield building. Strong photography and graphic art departments.
modern art photography Chipperfield
museum 🇩🇪 Emden, Germany
Kunsthalle Emden
Art museum founded by Henri Nannen with German Expressionism, Neue Sachlichkeit, and contemporary art. Important collection of Die Brücke and Der Blaue Reiter works.
Expressionism Die Brücke Neue Sachlichkeit
museum 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany
ZKM - Zentrum für Kunst und Medien
Unique institution combining museum, research center, and media art archive in a converted munitions factory, pioneering digital and interactive art.
media art digital art interactive
museum 🇩🇪 Magdeburg, Germany
Kunstmuseum Kloster Unser Lieben Frauen
Museum of contemporary art and sculpture in a Romanesque monastery, one of the oldest buildings in Magdeburg. Shows contemporary sculpture and small-scale art.
contemporary sculpture Romanesque monastery
museum 🇩🇪 Würzburg, Germany
Museum im Kulturspeicher Würzburg
Art museum in a converted granary on the Main River with collections spanning concrete art, contemporary art, and the Peter C. Ruppert Collection of European constructive-concrete art.
concrete art constructive art Main River
museum 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany
Neue Galerie Kassel
Art museum presenting painting and sculpture from 1750 to today, with strong German Romanticism, Impressionism, and Joseph Beuys installations.
Romanticism Beuys modern art
studio 🇩🇪 Malchow, Germany
Holzbildhauerei Malchow
Wood sculpture studio on Lake Malchow. Hand-carved sculptures from local timber for sale — garden pieces, indoor art, and bespoke commissions.
sculpture wood carving garden art commissions
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
C/O Berlin
Foundation for photography housed in the former Amerika Haus near Bahnhof Zoo. Presents major photography and visual media exhibitions.
photography visual media exhibitions
gallery 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Galerie Peter Sillem Frankfurt
Frankfurt gallery presenting contemporary art with a focus on photography and video art.
contemporary photography video art
museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
KIT – Kunst im Tunnel
Underground exhibition space beneath the Rhine promenade showing emerging contemporary art. A unique tunnel-shaped gallery carved out of a road tunnel.
contemporary art emerging artists underground
museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Julia Stoschek Foundation Düsseldorf
Private foundation dedicated to time-based media art including video, film, and digital art. One of the world's largest private collections of media art.
media art video art digital art
gallery 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Galerie Buchholz Cologne
Cologne gallery presenting contemporary painting, photography, and sculpture by international artists.
contemporary photography sculpture
gallery 🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany
Galerie Koch
Hannover gallery specializing in contemporary painting, drawing, and sculpture by German and international artists since 1983.
contemporary painting sculpture
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie König
One of Berlin's most prominent contemporary galleries, housed in the brutalist St. Agnes church in Kreuzberg. Represents international contemporary artists with a focus on sculpture, installation, and conceptual art.
contemporary sculpture installation brutalist
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Museum Berggruen
Dedicated to classical modernism with an outstanding collection of Picasso, Klee, Matisse, and Giacometti. Located in a Stüler building opposite Charlottenburg Palace.
Picasso Klee classical modernism
museum 🇩🇪 Baden-Baden, Germany
Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden
One of Germany's oldest exhibition institutions presenting contemporary art exhibitions without a permanent collection in a neoclassical building.
contemporary art Kunsthalle neoclassical
museum 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst (GfZK)
Leipzig's museum for contemporary art presenting international and emerging artists. Plays a key role in the city's vibrant contemporary art scene.
contemporary art emerging artists Leipzig
museum 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Kupferstich-Kabinett Dresden
One of the oldest and most significant collections of graphic art in the world, with prints and drawings from Dürer and Rembrandt to contemporary artists.
prints drawings graphic art
museum 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany
Kunsthalle Bremen
Art museum from the 14th century to today, with strong French and German painting collections. Notable Impressionist holdings and an important print room.
Old Masters Impressionism German art
museum 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen (K20)
International modern art collection including major works by Klee, Picasso, and the Düsseldorf school. The sleek curved building on Grabbeplatz is an icon of postwar German culture.
modern art Klee Picasso
museum 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Kunsthalle Hamburg
One of the largest art museums in Germany, with collections from medieval to contemporary art. Spans three connected buildings covering 700 years of art.
Old Masters contemporary German art
venue 🇩🇪 Klütz, Germany
Schloss Bothmer
Baroque palace and cultural venue near Wismar. Art exhibitions, open-air concerts, and cultural festivals in the historic palace grounds and orangery.
palace exhibitions concerts festivals
museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Neue Pinakothek
European art of the 18th and 19th centuries, from Rococo through Art Nouveau. Features works by Van Gogh, Monet, Manet, and German Romantics.
19th century Impressionism Art Nouveau
gallery 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Sammlung Falckenberg / Deichtorhallen
One of Europe's most significant private collections of contemporary art, housed in a former factory in Hamburg-Harburg. Over 3,000 works focusing on subculture, punk, and avant-garde movements.
private collection subculture avant-garde contemporary
museum 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany
Weserburg Museum für moderne Kunst
Museum of modern art in converted warehouse buildings on an island in the Weser river, focused on collecting collectors and showing private collections.
modern art private collections contemporary
venue 🇩🇪 Schwerin, Germany
Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Summer classical music festival across historic venues in MV — castles, manor houses, barns, and churches. One of Germany's premier chamber music events.
classical music festival chamber music summer
museum 🇩🇪 Mönchengladbach, Germany
Museum Abteiberg
Contemporary art museum designed by Hans Hollein in a groundbreaking postmodern building. Important collection of post-1960s international art including Beuys and Richter.
contemporary Hans Hollein postmodern architecture
gallery 🇩🇪 Essen, Germany
Museum Folkwang Gallery
Essen gallery presenting contemporary and modern art in a David Chipperfield-designed building.
contemporary Chipperfield museum
museum 🇩🇪 Nuremberg, Germany
Germanisches Nationalmuseum – Art Collections
While primarily a cultural history museum, its fine art department holds exceptional German painting, sculpture, and graphic art from medieval to early modern periods.
medieval art German painting sculpture
museum 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany
Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe's municipal gallery focused on art from the region and Southwest Germany from 1900 to present, with important German Expressionist works.
German art Expressionism Southwest Germany
venue 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Radialsystem
A former pumping station on the Spree transformed into a vibrant venue for contemporary performing arts, music, and interdisciplinary events. One of Berlin's most innovative cultural spaces.
performing arts music interdisciplinary events
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Alte Nationalgalerie
Neoclassical temple on Berlin's Museum Island housing 19th-century art. Major collection of French Impressionists, German Romantics including Caspar David Friedrich, and sculptures by Rodin and Schadow.
Romanticism Impressionism Museum Island UNESCO
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Esther Schipper
Berlin gallery representing Philippe Parreno, Angela Bulloch, and Ceal Floyer. Focused on conceptual and installation-based art practices.
contemporary conceptual installations
museum 🇩🇪 Heidelberg, Germany
Sammlung Prinzhorn
Unique museum dedicated to art created by psychiatric patients, with a collection of over 20,000 works dating back to 1840. Influenced the Surrealists and Art Brut movement.
Art Brut outsider art psychiatric art
gallery 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany
Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst Bremen
Bremen contemporary art gallery presenting exhibitions, performances, and artist talks.
contemporary performances artist talks
gallery 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany
Kunsthalle Bremen Contemporary Wing
Bremen art museum's contemporary wing presenting modern and contemporary international art.
contemporary museum international
museum 🇩🇪 Erfurt, Germany
Kunsthalle Erfurt
Contemporary art exhibition space in Erfurt presenting rotating exhibitions of international contemporary art in the former fish market building.
contemporary art Thuringia exhibitions
museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Haus der Kunst
Major exhibition hall for contemporary art in a monumental 1930s building on the edge of the English Garden. No permanent collection; shows rotating international exhibitions.
contemporary art exhibitions international
museum 🇩🇪 Greifswald, Germany
Caspar-David-Friedrich-Zentrum
Museum and cultural centre dedicated to the life and work of Caspar David Friedrich, born in Greifswald in 1774. Located in his birth house, it offers exhibitions, workshops, and educational programmes about the Romantic painter.
Caspar David Friedrich Romanticism birthplace workshops
studio 🇩🇪 Prerow, Germany
Atelier Prerow
Painting studio in the Darß peninsula fishing village. Watercolours, acrylics, and ink drawings of the coastal landscape for sale. Framed and unframed works.
painting watercolour coastal Darß
studio 🇩🇪 Neubrandenburg, Germany
Textilkunst Neubrandenburg
Textile art studio in the medieval walled city. Handwoven tapestries, scarves, and wall hangings for sale. Modern interpretations of traditional Baltic patterns.
textile art weaving tapestry shop
gallery 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Portikus Frankfurt
Frankfurt exhibition hall on an island in the Main presenting international contemporary art exhibitions.
contemporary island exhibitions
gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Galerie Konrad Fischer Düsseldorf
Historic Düsseldorf gallery presenting minimalist and conceptual art since 1967.
minimalism conceptual pioneering
museum 🇩🇪 Halle, Germany
Kunstmuseum Moritzburg Halle
Art museum in a medieval castle presenting German Expressionism, classical modernism, and contemporary art. Expanded with a dramatic modern wing.
Expressionism classical modernism medieval castle
museum 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung
Sculpture museum in a Gründerzeit villa on the Museumsufer, spanning 5,000 years from ancient Egypt and Greece through medieval to Neoclassical sculpture.
sculpture ancient art medieval art
museum 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Museum of art and design with collections spanning 4,000 years. Exceptional holdings of Art Nouveau, Japanese art, Islamic art, fashion, and contemporary design in a magnificent 19th-century building.
design Art Nouveau applied arts Japanese art
museum 🇩🇪 Herford, Germany
MARTa Herford
Museum for art, architecture, and design in a spectacular Frank Gehry building. Explores the boundaries between art, design, and architecture.
Frank Gehry design architecture
gallery 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Frankfurter Kunstverein
One of Germany's oldest art associations, founded in 1829, presenting experimental contemporary art exhibitions in a historic building on the Römerberg.
contemporary experimental Kunstverein
museum 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany
Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe's state art gallery with one of Germany's oldest and most important public art collections, particularly strong in French and German painting.
Old Masters German painting French painting
gallery 🇩🇪 Nuremberg, Germany
Galerie Renate Bender
Nuremberg gallery presenting contemporary photography and photographic art. Regular presence at Paris Photo and other photography fairs.
photography contemporary art fairs
museum 🇩🇪 Tübingen, Germany
Kunsthalle Tübingen
Regional art museum in a historic building presenting changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art. Known for ambitious monographic shows.
modern art contemporary art exhibitions
museum 🇩🇪 Wuppertal, Germany
Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden
Outdoor sculpture park on a wooded hillside in Wuppertal, founded by sculptor Tony Cragg, displaying monumental contemporary sculptures.
sculpture Tony Cragg outdoor art
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Capitain Petzel Berlin
Berlin gallery presenting contemporary art by German and international artists.
contemporary German art Karl-Marx-Allee
gallery 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Galerie Thomas Zander
Cologne gallery presenting photography and contemporary art.
photography contemporary established
museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Sammlung Schack
Munich's gallery of German Romantic painting with major works by Böcklin, Schwind, Feuerbach, and Spitzweg collected by Count Schack.
German Romanticism Böcklin Spitzweg
museum 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Hamburger Kunsthalle
One of the largest art museums in Germany, spanning seven centuries of art history. Houses masterworks from medieval altarpieces to Caspar David Friedrich's Romantics, Impressionists, and contemporary art.
old masters Romanticism Impressionism contemporary
museum 🇩🇪 Regensburg, Germany
Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie
Unique art museum in Regensburg showcasing German art from Eastern Europe with collections spanning from the Danube School to contemporary, including works by Kokoschka and Corinth.
Eastern European German art Kokoschka Danube School
museum 🇩🇪 Kleve, Germany
Museum Kurhaus Kleve
Art museum in the Lower Rhine region in a historic spa building, with important collections of Joseph Beuys artworks and medieval Lower Rhine sculpture.
Joseph Beuys medieval sculpture Lower Rhine
museum 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
One of the oldest and most distinguished public art galleries in Germany, with a collection of European painting from the late Middle Ages to contemporary art.
Old Masters modern art European painting
venue 🇩🇪 Lübeck, Germany
Musik- und Kongresshalle Lübeck
Lübeck's premier concert and event venue on the waterfront. Classical concerts, pop events, exhibitions, and cultural congresses. Home to the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival.
concerts classical music events waterfront
studio 🇩🇪 Ahrenshoop, Germany
Künstlerkolonie Ahrenshoop
Historic artists' colony on the Baltic coast, active since the 1890s. Galleries and studios selling coastal landscapes, seascapes, and plein air paintings. Workshops available.
artists colony landscape plein air gallery shop
studio 🇩🇪 Heringsdorf, Germany
Kunsthof Usedom
Art studio complex on the island of Usedom. Gallery shop with photography, mixed media, and paintings inspired by the Baltic coast. Artists-in-residence programme.
mixed media photography gallery shop residency
gallery 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Beck & Eggeling
Düsseldorf gallery presenting modern and contemporary art with a focus on German art.
contemporary modern German art
museum 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
Major exhibition hall presenting temporary exhibitions of modern and contemporary art. One of the most visited exhibition spaces in Germany.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Galerie Christian Nagel
Cologne gallery presenting contemporary art with a conceptual and minimal focus.
contemporary conceptual minimal
museum 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Museum Ludwig
One of Europe's most important collections of 20th and 21st-century art, strong in Pop Art and Russian avant-garde. Major works by Warhol, Lichtenstein, and Picasso.
Pop Art contemporary Russian avant-garde
museum 🇩🇪 Neuss, Germany
Museum Insel Hombroich
Unique walk-in sculpture park and museum set in a landscape of meadows and gardens near Neuss. Architecture by Erwin Heerich houses art from antiquity to contemporary.
sculpture park landscape contemporary art
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Konrad Fischer Galerie Berlin
Berlin space of the historic Düsseldorf gallery presenting minimalist and conceptual art.
contemporary minimalism conceptual
gallery 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Kunsthalle Hamburg Galerie der Gegenwart
Hamburg gallery of contemporary art within the Kunsthalle presenting post-1960 international art.
museum contemporary international
museum 🇩🇪 Bielefeld, Germany
Kunsthalle Bielefeld
Art museum designed by Philip Johnson housing 20th-century and contemporary art including German Expressionism and American art.
modern art Philip Johnson Expressionism
studio 🇩🇪 Katzow, Germany
Skulpturenpark Katzow
Open-air sculpture park with working studios near Wolgast. Monumental steel and stone sculptures. Smaller gallery pieces available for purchase on site.
sculpture park steel stone outdoor art
museum 🇩🇪 Ludwigshafen, Germany
Wilhelm-Hack-Museum
Ludwigshafen's art museum with an important collection of modern and contemporary art, featuring a Joan Miró ceramic mural facade and works from Constructivism to Pop Art.
Miró constructivism Pop Art
gallery 🇩🇪 Wuppertal, Germany
Von der Heydt-Museum Wuppertal
Wuppertal museum presenting modern and contemporary art in the Barmen district.
museum modern contemporary
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Kupferstichkabinett Berlin
One of the four largest collections of prints and drawings in the world, from Botticelli and Dürer to contemporary graphic art. Located at the Kulturforum.
prints drawings Old Masters
museum 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Portikus
Exhibition space on an island in the Main river, affiliated with the Städelschule art academy. Presents solo shows by emerging and mid-career international artists.
contemporary art emerging artists Städelschule
venue 🇩🇪 Neustrelitz, Germany
Kulturquartier Neustrelitz
Cultural quarter in the baroque planned town of Neustrelitz. Theatre, gallery, and event spaces. Regular art exhibitions, concerts, and cultural workshops.
cultural quarter theatre gallery concerts
gallery 🇩🇪 Nuremberg, Germany
Kunstverein Nürnberg
Nuremberg art association presenting contemporary art exhibitions by international artists.
contemporary art association international
gallery 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany
Fridericianum Kassel
Kassel contemporary art museum in one of Europe's oldest public museums, host venue of documenta.
contemporary documenta museum
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin
Berlin museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a Mies van der Rohe building.
museum modern Mies van der Rohe
museum 🇩🇪 Darmstadt, Germany
Institut Mathildenhöhe
Art Nouveau artists' colony on the Mathildenhöhe hill, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The colony buildings and exhibition hall are themselves major works of Jugendstil art.
Art Nouveau Jugendstil UNESCO
gallery 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Sammlung Goetz Munich
Munich private collection presenting contemporary art in a Herzog & de Meuron building.
contemporary private collection Herzog & de Meuron
gallery 🇩🇪 Lübeck, Germany
Kunsthalle St. Annen Lübeck
Lübeck contemporary art gallery in a Gothic convent presenting modern and contemporary installations.
contemporary Gothic installations
museum 🇩🇪 Krefeld, Germany
Haus Lange / Haus Esters
Two Mies van der Rohe villas from 1930 used as exhibition spaces for contemporary art. The architecture itself is a masterwork of early modernism.
Mies van der Rohe contemporary art modernist architecture
studio 🇩🇪 Schwerin, Germany
Atelier am Schweriner See
Lakeside studio overlooking Schwerin castle lake. Original oil and watercolour paintings for sale. Private commissions accepted. Plein air classes available.
painting watercolour commissions lakeside
museum 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Bode-Museum
Sculpture collection and Byzantine art on the northern tip of Museum Island. Features Italian Renaissance sculpture and an extensive collection of Byzantine art.
sculpture Byzantine art Museum Island
gallery 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galerie Nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder
Vienna gallery with Berlin representation presenting contemporary art.
contemporary Austrian gallery international
gallery 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Two monumental former market halls now housing one of Europe's largest exhibition spaces for contemporary art and photography. Regularly features major international shows and retrospectives.
contemporary art photography exhibitions market halls
museum 🇩🇪 Darmstadt, Germany
Kunsthalle Darmstadt
Exhibition space for modern and contemporary art in Darmstadt, presenting rotating exhibitions of German and international artists.
modern art contemporary art Darmstadt
museum 🇩🇪 Ulm, Germany
Museum Ulm – Kunsthalle Weishaupt
Combined art museum with the civic Ulm Museum and the Kunsthalle Weishaupt extension for modern and contemporary art, including works by Lichtenstein, Haring, and Basquiat.
modern art Pop Art Basquiat
museum 🇩🇪 Ratzeburg, Germany
Ernst-Barlach-Museum Ratzeburg
Museum in Ratzeburg's old town dedicated to the Expressionist sculptor and writer Ernst Barlach, displaying his sculptures, drawings, and manuscripts.
Ernst Barlach Expressionism sculpture
museum 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Alte Pinakothek
One of the oldest galleries in the world, with masterpieces by Dürer, Rubens, and Rembrandt. Its collection of 14th- to 18th-century European painting is among the finest anywhere.
Old Masters Dürer Rubens
art_centre 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Künstlerhaus Bethanien
International cultural centre and artist residency in a historic hospital building in Kreuzberg. Hosts studio programmes for international artists, exhibitions, and interdisciplinary cultural projects.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Walter Storms Galerie
Munich gallery presenting contemporary painting, sculpture, and photography with a focus on German and Austrian artists.
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studio 🇩🇪 Stralsund, Germany
Kreativwerkstatt Stralsund
Creative workshop in Stralsund's harbour quarter. Original illustrations, graphic art, and paintings for sale. Life drawing sessions and guest artist pop-ups.
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gallery 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Galerie Barbara Gross
Munich gallery presenting international contemporary art since 1982.
contemporary international Munich
studio 🇩🇪 Ribnitz-Damgarten, Germany
Glaskunst Werkstatt Ribnitz
Glass art studio and shop in the amber city. Hand-blown glass vases, bowls, and art pieces for sale. Watch artisans at work and buy directly. Courses for beginners.
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exhibition_review John Weber Admin
Documenta 16 Preview: What to Expect from Kassel's Art Marathon
As preparations begin for the next edition of Kassel's legendary quinquennial, we look at what makes Documenta the most important — and most contested — recurring exhibition in contemporary art.
Documenta Kassel contemporary art exhibition
cultural_insight John Weber Admin
From Friedrich to Street Art: The Evolution of German Visual Culture
A deeper continuity connects Caspar David Friedrich's misty landscapes to Expressionism's emotional intensity and contemporary street art's social urgency — understanding these threads enriches any art journey through Germany.
German art Romanticism Expressionism street art
exhibition_review John Weber Admin
Deichtorhallen Hamburg: Where Photography and Contemporary Art Converge
Two monumental former market halls provide over 6,000 square metres for contemporary art and photography exhibitions, anchoring Hamburg's position as one of Germany's most important art cities.
Hamburg Deichtorhallen photography contemporary art
cultural_insight John Weber Admin
The Quiet Renaissance: How Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Became Germany's Art Destination
From Friedrich's birthplace to contemporary galleries in converted monasteries, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has quietly become one of Germany's most compelling art destinations.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern art scene Schwerin Rostock
route_guide John Weber Admin
Walking the Baltic Art Coast: A Five-Day Cultural Journey
A five-day route along Germany's Baltic coast connecting Lübeck's Hanseatic heritage, Ahrenshoop's artists' colony, and Caspar David Friedrich's Greifswald.
Baltic Art Coast Mecklenburg-Vorpommern route guide Lübeck
gallery_spotlight John Weber Admin
Ahrenshoop: Where Germany's Oldest Artists' Colony Meets the Sea
On the Fischland-Darß peninsula, Germany's oldest artists' colony thrives around the stunning Kunstmuseum Ahrenshoop, where 130 years of plein-air painting tradition meets contemporary art.
Ahrenshoop artists colony Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Baltic
Routes (154)
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Aachen Cathedral & Ludwig Forum Walk
Visit the UNESCO Aachen Cathedral with Charlemagne's throne and walk to the Ludwig Forum for International Art in a former umbrella factory.
3 km moderate
Aachen cathedral Charlemagne Ludwig Forum
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Aachen Charlemagne & Art Heritage Walk
Visit the UNESCO Aachen Cathedral with Charlemagne's throne and the Ludwig Forum for International Art in the former umbrella factory.
3 km moderate
Aachen Charlemagne UNESCO Ludwig Forum
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Aachen Ludwig Forum & Cathedral Walk
Visit the Ludwig Forum for International Art and walk to the UNESCO-listed Aachen Cathedral with its Carolingian treasures.
2.5 km moderate
Ludwig Forum cathedral Carolingian UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Augsburg Fugger & Renaissance Art Walk
Walk through the Fuggerei and the Renaissance old town visiting the Schaezlerpalais art gallery and the Golden Hall.
3 km moderate
Augsburg Fuggerei Renaissance Schaezlerpalais
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Augsburg Fuggerei & Renaissance Art Walk
Explore the Fuggerei, the world's oldest social housing, and visit the Schaezlerpalais with its Dürer and Cranach paintings.
3 km moderate
Augsburg Fuggerei Renaissance Schaezlerpalais
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Augsburg Rathaus & Fugger Art Walk
Visit the Renaissance Rathaus with its Golden Hall and walk through the Fugger district viewing art from the banking dynasty era.
3 km moderate
Augsburg Rathaus Fugger Renaissance
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Augsburg Renaissance & Fugger Art Trail
Walk through Augsburg's Renaissance heritage including the Schaezlerpalais Baroque gallery and the Fuggerei, world's oldest social housing.
3.5 km moderate
Augsburg Renaissance Fugger Baroque
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Baden-Baden Frieder Burda & Kurhaus Art Walk
Visit the Museum Frieder Burda designed by Richard Meier and walk through the Lichtentaler Allee to the Staatliche Kunsthalle.
3 km moderate
Frieder Burda Richard Meier Kunsthalle Lichtentaler Allee
art_trail 🇩🇪 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern & Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Baltic Art Coast
A scenic route connecting art venues and cultural landmarks along Germany's Baltic coast, from Lübeck through the artists' colonies of Ahrenshoop to the chalk cliffs of Rügen that inspired Caspar David Friedrich. This trail blends maritime heritage, Hanseatic architecture, and a centuries-old tradition of plein-air painting.
350 km easy
baltic coast art romanticism
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Bamberg Cathedral & Baroque Art Walk
Walk through UNESCO-listed Bamberg visiting the Romanesque cathedral with the Bamberg Rider and the Neue Residenz galleries.
2.5 km moderate
Bamberg cathedral Bamberg Rider UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Bamberg UNESCO Old Town Art Walk
Walk through the UNESCO-listed old town of Bamberg with its Romanesque cathedral, the Old Town Hall on a bridge, and the rose garden views.
4 km moderate
Bamberg UNESCO Romanesque cathedral
art_trail 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlin Art Trail
A curated walking route through Berlin's vibrant contemporary art scene, connecting world-class museums, street art hotspots, and independent galleries. From Museum Island's classical collections to the raw creativity of Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain, this trail showcases Berlin's position as Europe's contemporary art capital.
18 km easy
berlin art contemporary museums
cultural 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlin Charlottenburg Palace & Berggruen Museum Walk
Visit Charlottenburg Palace and the Museum Berggruen with Picasso, Klee, and Matisse in the guardhouse across the street.
2.5 km moderate
Charlottenburg Berggruen Picasso Klee
cultural 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlin Gallery Weekend Circuit
The essential Berlin contemporary art route connecting Mitte's blue-chip galleries with Kreuzberg's alternative spaces.
10 km moderate
Berlin contemporary galleries Mitte
cultural 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlin Gleisdreieck Park Art Trail
Walk through Park am Gleisdreieck, a former rail yard with a graffiti hall of fame constantly repainted by local and international artists.
4 km moderate
Berlin Gleisdreieck graffiti park
cultural 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlin Kreuzberg Street Art Walk
Self-guided street art tour through Kreuzberg, one of Europe's richest urban art districts, from the East Side Gallery to Schlesisches Tor.
6 km moderate
Berlin Kreuzberg street art East Side Gallery
cultural 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlin Museum Island Cultural Route
Walk through five world-class museums on a single island in the Spree river, a UNESCO World Heritage ensemble.
3 km moderate
Berlin Museum Island UNESCO archaeology
cultural 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlin Potsdamer Platz & Kulturforum Walk
Walk the Kulturforum visiting the Gemäldegalerie with its Old Masters and the Neue Nationalgalerie redesigned by David Chipperfield.
3 km moderate
Kulturforum Gemäldegalerie Neue Nationalgalerie Chipperfield
cultural 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlin Schöneberg & Kreuzberg Gallery Trail
Walk from Schöneberg through Kreuzberg visiting the FHXB Museum, galleries on Oranienstraße, and Bethanien art centre.
4 km moderate
Schöneberg Kreuzberg Bethanien galleries
cultural 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlin Schöneweide Urban Art District
Explore Berlin's up-and-coming Schöneweide art quarter in former GDR industrial buildings, hosting galleries, studios and large-scale murals.
3 km moderate
Berlin Schöneweide industrial emerging
cultural 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlin Teufelsberg Street Art Experience
Explore the Cold War-era American listening station on a rubble hill, now Europe's largest street art gallery spanning 48,000 square metres.
3 km moderate
Berlin Teufelsberg street art Cold War
cultural 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlin Wedding Art Quarter Walk
Explore the emerging art scene in Wedding, where affordable rents have attracted galleries and studios to former industrial spaces.
3 km moderate
Wedding emerging studios industrial
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Bonn Museum Mile
Walk Bonn's Museumsmeile, a concentration of five major museums including the Bundeskunsthalle and August Macke House.
3 km moderate
Bonn Museumsmeile August Macke Expressionism
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Bonn Museum Mile Art Walk
Walk the Museumsmeile visiting the Bundeskunsthalle, Kunstmuseum Bonn, and the Haus der Geschichte along this cultural boulevard.
3 km moderate
Museumsmeile Bundeskunsthalle Kunstmuseum Beethoven
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Bonn Museumsmeile Walk
Walk the Museumsmeile (Museum Mile) visiting the Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bundeskunsthalle, and the Haus der Geschichte.
3 km moderate
Museumsmeile Kunstmuseum Bundeskunsthalle Museum Mile
cultural 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany
Bremen Kunsthalle & Schnoorviertel Walk
Visit the Kunsthalle Bremen with its Old Masters and walk through the medieval Schnoor quarter to the Böttcherstraße art deco street.
3 km moderate
Kunsthalle Schnoor Böttcherstraße medieval
cultural 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany
Bremen Street Art City Tour
Discover over 250 urban artworks across Bremen, an official Street Art City, with interactive routes via the Street Art Cities app.
6 km moderate
Bremen street art murals Viertel
cultural 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany
Bremerhaven Klimahaus & Kunsthalle Walk
Walk the Havenwelten waterfront visiting the Kunsthalle, the Klimahaus, and the German Emigration Center.
2.5 km moderate
Bremerhaven Kunsthalle Havenwelten waterfront
cultural 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany
Bremerhaven Kunsthalle & Harbour Art Trail
Explore art at the mouth of the Weser river, from the Kunsthalle through the revitalised Havenwelten harbour quarter.
3 km moderate
Bremerhaven harbour contemporary Havenwelten
cultural 🇩🇪 Lower Saxony, Germany
Celle Half-Timber & Contemporary Art Walk
Visit the Kunstmuseum Celle, the first 24-hour art museum with its illuminated facade, and walk through 400 half-timbered houses in the old town.
3 km moderate
Celle half-timbered 24-hour museum contemporary
cultural 🇩🇪 Lower Saxony, Germany
Celle Kunstmuseum & Half-Timbered Art Walk
Visit the 24-hour Kunstmuseum with its light installations and walk through the old town with over 400 half-timbered houses.
2.5 km moderate
Celle Kunstmuseum half-timbered light art
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony, Germany
Chemnitz Industrial Art & Gunzenhauser Museum Walk
Visit the Museum Gunzenhauser and the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz walking through the former Karl-Marx-Stadt's cultural quarter.
2.5 km moderate
Gunzenhauser Kunstsammlungen European Capital of Culture Expressionism
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony, Germany
Chemnitz Karl-Marx-Stadt Art & Industrial Walk
Visit the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz and explore the city's industrial art heritage, including the massive Karl Marx Monument by Lev Kerbel.
4 km moderate
Chemnitz Karl Marx industrial Kunstsammlungen
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Cologne Art Cologne Fair & Galleries Walk
Walk the gallery district around the Art Cologne fair venues visiting Cologne's established and emerging contemporary spaces.
4 km moderate
Art Cologne contemporary fair galleries
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Cologne Ehrenfeld Street Art Route
Explore Cologne's street art capital in Ehrenfeld district with the highest density of murals, stickers, paste-ups and stencils.
4 km moderate
Cologne Ehrenfeld street art murals
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Cologne Ehrenfeld Street Art Walk
Walk through Ehrenfeld viewing massive murals and street art on walls of the former industrial district.
3 km moderate
Ehrenfeld street art murals industrial
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Cologne Museum Ludwig & Cathedral Quarter
Walk from the iconic Cologne Cathedral to Museum Ludwig, home to one of the most important Pop Art collections outside the US.
3 km moderate
Cologne Museum Ludwig Pop Art cathedral
cultural 🇩🇪 Hesse, Germany
Darmstadt Mathildenhöhe Art Colony
Visit the UNESCO-listed Art Nouveau artists' colony founded in 1899 with the iconic Wedding Tower and Ernst Ludwig House.
2 km moderate
Darmstadt Mathildenhöhe Art Nouveau Jugendstil
cultural 🇩🇪 Hesse, Germany
Darmstadt Mathildenhöhe Art Colony Walk
Visit the UNESCO Mathildenhöhe Artists Colony with its Jugendstil buildings, the Wedding Tower, and the Museum Künstlerkolonie.
2.5 km moderate
Mathildenhöhe Jugendstil Art Nouveau UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Dessau Bauhaus & Masters Houses Walk
Visit the restored Bauhaus building and the Masters' Houses designed by Walter Gropius, UNESCO World Heritage sites of modernist architecture.
4 km moderate
Dessau Bauhaus Gropius UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Dessau Bauhaus & Meisterhäuser Walk
Visit the Bauhaus buildings and the Meisterhäuser designed by Gropius, walking through the UNESCO-listed modernist quarter.
3.5 km moderate
Dessau Bauhaus Gropius Meisterhäuser
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Dortmund U-Tower & Nordstadt Art Walk
Visit the Dortmunder U arts centre in the former Union brewery tower and walk through the Nordstadt creative district.
3 km moderate
Dortmunder U brewery Nordstadt creative district
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony, Germany
Dresden Art Mile
Walk along the Elbe from the Zwinger palace through the historic Altstadt to the Albertinum, connecting Baroque splendour with contemporary art.
3 km moderate
Dresden Baroque Old Masters Elbe
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony, Germany
Dresden Neustadt Street Art & Gallery Walk
Cross the Elbe to explore the Äussere Neustadt's bohemian street art scene and alternative galleries in this vibrant quarter.
3.5 km moderate
Neustadt street art alternative bohemian
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony, Germany
Dresden Neustadt Street Art Walk
Walk through the Äußere Neustadt viewing colourful street art and visiting alternative galleries in Dresden's creative quarter.
3 km moderate
Neustadt street art alternative creative quarter
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Düsseldorf Bilk & Flingern Gallery Walk
Walk through Düsseldorf's emerging gallery districts of Bilk and Flingern with artist studios and project spaces.
3 km moderate
Bilk Flingern studios project spaces
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Düsseldorf Kunstakademie & Altstadt Gallery Walk
Walk from the Kunstakademie through the old town galleries that launched the careers of Richter, Polke, and the Becher school.
3 km moderate
Kunstakademie Richter Polke Becher school
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Düsseldorf Kunstsammlung & Altstadt Art Walk
From the K20 and K21 buildings of the Kunstsammlung to the Julia Stoschek Foundation and KIT underground art space.
5 km moderate
Düsseldorf Kunstsammlung contemporary Klee
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Düsseldorf Rheinufer & Medienhafen Art Walk
Walk the Rhine waterfront to the Medienhafen with Frank Gehry buildings, galleries, and the NRW-Forum photography centre.
4 km moderate
Medienhafen Gehry NRW-Forum Rhine
cultural 🇩🇪 Thuringia, Germany
Erfurt Fischmarkt & Krämerbrücke Art Walk
Walk through Erfurt's medieval centre across the Krämerbrücke, the longest inhabited bridge in Europe, to the cathedral hill art district.
3 km moderate
Erfurt Krämerbrücke medieval cathedral
cultural 🇩🇪 Thuringia, Germany
Erfurt Krämerbrücke & Angermuseum Walk
Walk the medieval Krämerbrücke, the longest inhabited bridge in Europe, and visit the Angermuseum in the Baroque Anger quarter.
2.5 km moderate
Erfurt Krämerbrücke Angermuseum medieval bridge
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Essen Folkwang & Zeche Zollverein Walk
Visit Museum Folkwang designed by David Chipperfield and drive to the UNESCO-listed Zeche Zollverein coal mine turned cultural centre.
8 km moderate
Folkwang Zeche Zollverein Chipperfield UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Essen Zollverein & Folkwang Art Walk
Visit the UNESCO Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex and the Museum Folkwang with its exceptional modern art collection.
5 km moderate
Zollverein Folkwang industrial heritage UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Flensburg Museumsberg & Border Art Walk
Visit the Museumsberg Flensburg with its collection of North German art and explore the Danish-German border town's cultural heritage.
2.5 km moderate
Flensburg Museumsberg Danish-German border art
cultural 🇩🇪 Hesse, Germany
Frankfurt Museumsufer Walk
Stroll along both banks of the Main river connecting 39 museums on Frankfurt's celebrated Museum Embankment.
5 km moderate
Frankfurt Museumsufer Städel museums
cultural 🇩🇪 Hesse, Germany
Frankfurt Sachsenhausen & Museum Mile Walk
Walk the complete Museumsufer along the Main river visiting the Städel, Liebieghaus sculpture museum, and Museum für Kommunikation.
4 km moderate
Museumsufer Sachsenhausen Städel Liebieghaus
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Freiburg Art & Architecture Walk
Explore Freiburg's medieval Münster and the Augustinermuseum with art from the Middle Ages to Baroque in a former monastery.
3 km moderate
Freiburg Gothic medieval Augustinermuseum
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Freiburg Augustinermuseum & Altstadt Walk
Visit the Augustinermuseum and walk through Freiburg's medieval old town with its Gothic cathedral and galleries.
2.5 km moderate
Augustinermuseum Gothic Altstadt Black Forest
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Freiburg Münster & Augustinermuseum Walk
Walk from the Gothic Münster with its medieval stained glass to the Augustinermuseum and the university quarter galleries.
2.5 km moderate
Freiburg Münster Augustinermuseum stained glass
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Friedrichshafen Zeppelin & Dornier Museum Walk
Walk the Lake Constance lakefront visiting the Zeppelin Museum and the Dornier Museum exploring aviation art and design.
3 km moderate
Zeppelin Dornier Lake Constance aviation art
cultural 🇩🇪 Lower Saxony, Germany
Goslar Kaiserpfalz & Mönchehaus Museum Walk
Walk through the UNESCO-listed old town visiting the Kaiserpfalz imperial palace and the Mönchehaus Museum of Modern Art.
2.5 km moderate
Goslar Kaiserpfalz Mönchehaus UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Lower Saxony, Germany
Göttingen University Art & Science Walk
Walk through the historic university town visiting the Städtisches Museum, the collection of casts, and the wall art of the scientific quarter.
3 km moderate
Göttingen university science heritage
cultural 🇩🇪 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Greifswald Caspar David Friedrich & Harbour Walk
Follow the trail of Caspar David Friedrich through his birthplace visiting the museum and the harbour landscapes that inspired his paintings.
3 km moderate
Caspar David Friedrich Romanticism harbour Baltic
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Halle Burg Giebichenstein & Moritzburg Art Route
Explore Germany's oldest art school and the Moritzburg Art Museum in a Gothic fortress, plus the Franckesche Stiftungen complex.
4 km moderate
Halle Burg Giebichenstein Moritzburg art school
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Halle Kunstmuseum Moritzburg & Expressionism Walk
Visit the Kunstmuseum Moritzburg in its castle and walk through Halle's expressionist quarter celebrating the Brücke painters.
3 km moderate
Moritzburg Expressionism Brücke castle gallery
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Halle Saale Kunstmuseum Moritzburg Walk
Visit the Kunstmuseum Moritzburg with its expressionist collection and walk through the old town to the Burg Giebichenstein art school.
3.5 km moderate
Moritzburg Expressionism Burg Giebichenstein Saale
cultural 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg HafenCity & Elbphilharmonie Art Walk
Walk through HafenCity visiting the Elbphilharmonie plaza and the international maritime museum with its art collections.
3.5 km moderate
HafenCity Elbphilharmonie maritime waterfront
cultural 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg HafenCity & Speicherstadt Art Walk
Navigate Hamburg's harbour art scene from the Elbphilharmonie through the UNESCO Speicherstadt to the Deichtorhallen galleries.
5 km moderate
Hamburg HafenCity Speicherstadt Elbphilharmonie
cultural 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg Kunstmeile & Hamburger Bahnhof Walk
Walk the Kunstmeile connecting five museums from the Kunsthalle to the Bucerius Kunst Forum along the inner Alster.
3 km moderate
Kunstmeile Kunsthalle Bucerius Alster
cultural 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg Schanzenviertel Street Art Walk
Explore the politically charged street art of the Schanzenviertel, one of Germany's most vibrant urban art neighbourhoods.
3 km moderate
Schanzenviertel street art political art urban
cultural 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg St. Pauli & Altona Maritime Mural Route
Discover maritime murals and urban art in Hamburg's legendary St. Pauli and Altona districts.
5 km moderate
Hamburg St. Pauli Altona street art
cultural 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg St. Pauli & Schanzenviertel Street Art Walk
Explore the vibrant street art of St. Pauli and the Schanzenviertel with massive murals and politically engaged graffiti.
3.5 km moderate
St. Pauli Schanzenviertel street art graffiti
cultural 🇩🇪 Lower Saxony, Germany
Hannover Niki de Saint Phalle Sculpture Walk
Follow Hannover's Red Thread through the city centre, passing Niki de Saint Phalle's iconic Nana sculptures and the Sprengel Museum.
4 km moderate
Hannover Niki de Saint Phalle Nana sculpture
cultural 🇩🇪 Lower Saxony, Germany
Hanover Sprengel Museum & Herrenhausen Walk
Visit the Sprengel Museum of modern art and walk to the Herrenhausen Gardens with their contemporary art programme.
5 km moderate
Sprengel Museum Herrenhausen modern art gardens
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Heidelberg Altstadt & Kurpfälzisches Museum Walk
Walk the Hauptstraße through the old town visiting the Kurpfälzisches Museum and the castle ruins overlooking the Neckar.
3 km moderate
Heidelberg castle Kurpfälzisches Neckar
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Heidelberg Castle & Kurpfälzisches Museum Walk
Visit the Heidelberg Castle ruins and walk through the old town to the Kurpfälzisches Museum and its Tilman Riemenschneider altar.
3 km moderate
Heidelberg castle Riemenschneider Kurpfälzisches
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Heidelberg Philosophers' Way Art Walk
Walk the Philosophers' Way above Heidelberg and descend to galleries and the Sammlung Prinzhorn outsider art collection.
6 km moderate
Heidelberg Romantic Philosophers' Way castle
cultural 🇩🇪 Lower Saxony, Germany
Hildesheim UNESCO Church Art Walk
Visit the UNESCO-listed St Michael's Church with its painted wooden ceiling and the Cathedral with the 1000-year-old Bernward bronze doors.
3 km moderate
Hildesheim UNESCO Romanesque bronze doors
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Insel Hombroich Art & Nature Park
Experience Museum Insel Hombroich near Düsseldorf, where art and nature merge in a landscape park with walk-in sculptures by Erwin Heerich.
5 km moderate
Hombroich sculpture nature Heerich
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Insel Hombroich Museum Island Walk
Walk through the Museum Insel Hombroich, an art-in-nature museum with pavilions by Erwin Heerich housing works by Schwitters and Fautrier.
4 km moderate
Insel Hombroich art in nature Heerich Schwitters
cultural 🇩🇪 Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Kaiserslautern & Pfalzgalerie Art Walk
Visit the Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern with its Impressionist and Expressionist collection and the Japanese Garden art installation.
3 km moderate
Kaiserslautern Pfalzgalerie Impressionism Japanese Garden
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Karlsruhe ZKM & Kunsthalle Walk
Visit the ZKM Center for Art and Media in a former munitions factory and walk to the Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe.
3 km moderate
ZKM media art Kunsthalle munitions factory
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Karlsruhe ZKM Centre for Art & Media Trail
Visit the ZKM, a globally unique institution combining art museum and media centre in a former munitions factory.
3 km moderate
Karlsruhe ZKM media art technology
cultural 🇩🇪 Hesse, Germany
Kassel Documenta & Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe Walk
Visit the Documenta venues and walk through the UNESCO Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe with its Hercules monument and Alte Meister gallery.
5 km moderate
Documenta Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Hesse, Germany
Kassel Documenta Trail
Walk the venues of Documenta, the world's most important contemporary art exhibition held every five years in this Hessian city.
8 km moderate
Kassel Documenta contemporary biennale
cultural 🇩🇪 Hesse, Germany
Kassel Documenta Walks & Karlsaue Park
Walk the permanent outdoor installations from past Documenta exhibitions in Karlsaue Park and throughout the city centre.
5 km moderate
Documenta Karlsaue permanent installations public art
cultural 🇩🇪 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Kiel Kunsthalle & Fjord Art Walk
Visit the Kunsthalle zu Kiel and walk along the Kiel Fjord waterfront visiting maritime art and the sculpture garden.
3 km moderate
Kiel Kunsthalle fjord maritime art
cultural 🇩🇪 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Kiel Kunsthalle & Harbour Art Walk
Visit the Kunsthalle zu Kiel and walk the harbour promenade viewing maritime art and public sculptures.
3 km moderate
Kiel Kunsthalle harbour maritime art
cultural 🇩🇪 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Kiel Sculpture Trail & Fjord Art Walk
Follow the sculpture path along the Kiel Fjord waterfront, connecting the Kunsthalle zu Kiel with public artworks along the harbour.
5 km moderate
Kiel fjord sculpture waterfront
cultural 🇩🇪 Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Koblenz Deutsches Eck & Rhine Valley Art Walk
Walk from the Deutsches Eck confluence to the Ludwig Museum in the Deutschherrenhaus with Rhine Valley views and Festung Ehrenbreitstein.
3 km moderate
Koblenz Deutsches Eck Ludwig Museum Rhine Valley
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Konstanz Lake Art & Medieval Walk
Walk through the medieval centre of Konstanz on Lake Constance, visiting the Rosgartenmuseum and the Wessenberg Gallery.
3 km moderate
Konstanz Lake Constance medieval Wessenberg
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Konstanz Lakefront & Wessenberg Gallery Walk
Walk the Lake Constance lakefront visiting the Wessenberg Gallery, the Münster, and the Council Building with its historical frescos.
2.5 km moderate
Konstanz Lake Constance Wessenberg Münster
cultural 🇩🇪 Brandenburg, Germany
Kunstwanderweg Hoher Fläming Art Trail
A forest pathway southwest of Berlin between Wiesenburg and Bad Belzig with 12 art installations and an augmented-reality app.
18 km moderate
Brandenburg Kunstwanderweg forest land art
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony, Germany
Leipzig Connewitz Street Art Trail
Explore Leipzig's counter-culture heart in Connewitz district, known for politically charged murals and street art with social commentary.
4 km moderate
Leipzig Connewitz street art political art
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony, Germany
Leipzig Spinnerei Art District
Visit the Baumwollspinnerei, a former cotton mill with over 100 studios and 11 galleries, birthplace of the New Leipzig School.
3 km moderate
Leipzig Spinnerei New Leipzig School Neo Rauch
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony, Germany
Leipzig Spinnerei Cotton Mill Art Walk
Visit the Spinnerei, a massive former cotton mill now housing over 100 artist studios and 11 galleries of the New Leipzig School.
2.5 km moderate
Spinnerei cotton mill New Leipzig School Neo Rauch
cultural 🇩🇪 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Lübeck Holstentor & Hanseatic Art Walk
Walk through the UNESCO old town from the Holstentor visiting the St Annen Museum and the Buddenbrookhaus literary museum.
3 km moderate
Lübeck Holstentor Hanseatic UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Lübeck Holstentor & Medieval Art Walk
Walk through the UNESCO-listed Hanseatic old town of Lübeck visiting the Buddenbrookhaus, St Annen Museum, and the medieval brick Gothic churches.
3 km moderate
Lübeck Holstentor brick Gothic UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Lübeck Holstentor & Museum Quarter Walk
Visit the medieval Holstentor and Lübeck's museums with their Munch and medieval art collections in the UNESCO-listed old town.
3 km moderate
Lübeck Holstentor medieval UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Lübeck Kunsthalle & Hanseatic Walk
Visit the Kunsthalle St. Annen and walk through the UNESCO Hanseatic old town visiting the Grass Haus and medieval churches.
3 km moderate
Lübeck Hanseatic UNESCO Grass Haus
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Magdeburg Hundertwasser & Cathedral Art Walk
Visit the Grüne Zitadelle, the last building designed by Hundertwasser, and Magdeburg's Gothic cathedral with the oldest free-standing sculptures in Germany.
4 km moderate
Magdeburg Hundertwasser Gothic cathedral
cultural 🇩🇪 Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Mainz Gutenberg & Art Museum Walk
Visit the Gutenberg Museum, the Landesmuseum Mainz, and walk the medieval streets of this Rhineland capital.
2.5 km moderate
Mainz Gutenberg Landesmuseum Rhineland
cultural 🇩🇪 Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Mainz Gutenberg & Cathedral Art Walk
Visit the Gutenberg Museum with its original printing press and walk to the Romanesque cathedral and the Landesmuseum art collection.
3 km moderate
Mainz Gutenberg Romanesque printing
cultural 🇩🇪 Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Mainz Gutenberg Museum & Cathedral Walk
Visit the Gutenberg Museum celebrating the inventor of printing and walk past the Romanesque cathedral to the Landesmuseum.
2.5 km moderate
Gutenberg printing cathedral Landesmuseum
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony, Germany
Malerweg Painters' Way
Hike the 112 km trail through Saxon Switzerland that inspired Caspar David Friedrich, passing dramatic sandstone formations.
112 km moderate
Malerweg Saxon Switzerland Romantic painting Caspar David Friedrich
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Mannheim Kunsthalle & Jungbusch Street Art
Visit one of Germany's oldest Kunsthallen alongside emerging street art in Mannheim's Jungbusch creative quarter.
4 km moderate
Mannheim Kunsthalle Jungbusch street art
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Mannheim Kunsthalle & Jungbusch Walk
Visit the Kunsthalle Mannheim and walk through the Jungbusch creative quarter with its street art and gallery spaces.
3 km moderate
Kunsthalle Jungbusch street art creative quarter
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Marl Sculpture City Walk
Explore Marl where approximately 100 sculptures from Arp to Zadkine have been placed in public spaces since the 1960s.
5 km moderate
Marl sculpture public art Glaskasten
cultural 🇩🇪 Saxony, Germany
Meissen Porcelain & Cathedral Art Walk
Visit the Meissen porcelain manufactory museum and walk to the Albrechtsburg castle cathedral with its Gothic art collection.
3 km moderate
Meissen porcelain Albrechtsburg Gothic
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Munich Art Quarter Walk
Explore the Kunstareal, Munich's museum district with 18 museums and galleries within walking distance including the three Pinakothek museums.
4 km moderate
Munich Kunstareal Pinakothek Old Masters
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Munich Haus der Kunst to Lenbachhaus Walk
Connect Munich's two major modern art museums through the English Garden, from the Haus der Kunst to the Lenbachhaus with its Blue Rider collection.
4 km moderate
Munich Haus der Kunst Lenbachhaus Blue Rider
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Munich Maxvorstadt & Schwabing Art Walk
Walk from the Kunstareal through Schwabing visiting galleries and the former Jugendstil artists quarter.
3.5 km moderate
Maxvorstadt Schwabing Jugendstil galleries
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Munich Pinakotheken Quarter Walk
Walk through the Kunstareal visiting all three Pinakothek museums, the Brandhorst Museum, and the Lenbachhaus.
3 km moderate
Pinakothek Brandhorst Lenbachhaus Kunstareal
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Munich Schwabing Gallery & Artist Quarter Walk
Walk through Schwabing, the historic bohemian quarter where Kandinsky and the Blue Rider group revolutionised modern art.
3.5 km moderate
Schwabing Blue Rider Kandinsky bohemian
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Münster LWL Museum & Aasee Sculpture Walk
Visit the LWL Museum für Kunst und Kultur and walk around the Aasee lake with permanent sculptures from the Skulptur Projekte exhibitions.
5 km moderate
Münster LWL Museum Aasee Skulptur Projekte
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Münster Skulptur Projekte & Landesmuseum Walk
Walk the Skulptur Projekte trail visiting permanent outdoor sculptures from the decennial exhibition and the LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur.
5 km moderate
Skulptur Projekte LWL Museum outdoor sculpture decennial
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Münster Skulptur Projekte Permanent Collection
Cycle or walk 40+ permanently installed sculptures from five decades of the Skulptur Projekte, held every ten years.
15 km moderate
Münster Skulptur Projekte sculpture public art
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Münster Skulptur Projekte Permanent Walk
Walk through Münster viewing the permanent outdoor sculptures from the decennial Skulptur Projekte exhibitions throughout the city.
6 km moderate
Skulptur Projekte permanent outdoor sculpture decennial
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Nuremberg Dürer House & Art Route
Explore Germany's largest cultural history museum and Albrecht Dürer's house alongside the Way of Human Rights installation by Dani Karavan.
3 km moderate
Nuremberg Dürer Renaissance cultural history
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Nürnberg Germanisches Nationalmuseum & Old Town Walk
Visit the Germanisches Nationalmuseum and walk through the medieval old town to the Kaiserburg with its Dürer House and Handwerkerhof.
3 km moderate
Germanisches Nationalmuseum Dürer House Kaiserburg medieval
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Passau Three Rivers & Cathedral Art Walk
Walk through the old town at the confluence of three rivers visiting the cathedral with Europe's largest organ and the Museum of Modern Art.
2.5 km moderate
Passau three rivers cathedral organ modern art
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Passau Three Rivers Art & Baroque Walk
Walk through the Italian Baroque old town of Passau at the confluence of three rivers, visiting St Stephen's Cathedral with its massive pipe organ.
3 km moderate
Passau Baroque three rivers cathedral
cultural 🇩🇪 Brandenburg, Germany
Potsdam Museum Barberini & Sanssouci Walk
Visit the Museum Barberini funded by Hasso Plattner and walk through the gardens of Sanssouci Palace with its art pavilions.
5 km moderate
Barberini Sanssouci Hasso Plattner Impressionism
cultural 🇩🇪 Brandenburg, Germany
Potsdam Sanssouci & Barberini Museum Walk
Visit the Museum Barberini with its Impressionist collection and walk to the UNESCO Sanssouci Palace and gardens.
5 km moderate
Barberini Sanssouci Impressionism UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Brandenburg, Germany
Potsdam Sanssouci & Museum Barberini Walk
Walk from the Museum Barberini through the Dutch Quarter to the UNESCO Sanssouci Palace and its Rococo galleries.
5 km moderate
Sanssouci Museum Barberini Rococo UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Brandenburg, Germany
Potsdam UNESCO Palaces & Gardens Art Route
Explore the UNESCO-listed palaces and gardens of Potsdam with art collections amassed by Prussian kings and the Museum Barberini.
10 km moderate
Potsdam Sanssouci UNESCO Prussian
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Regensburg Medieval & Contemporary Art Walk
Walk through the UNESCO-listed medieval old town visiting the Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie and the Gothic cathedral with its stained glass.
3 km moderate
Regensburg medieval UNESCO Gothic
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Regensburg Medieval & Danube Art Walk
Explore the UNESCO-listed medieval centre of Regensburg with the Stone Bridge, cathedral, and the Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie.
4 km moderate
Regensburg UNESCO medieval Danube
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Regensburg Stone Bridge & Medieval Art Walk
Walk across the medieval Stone Bridge and through the UNESCO old town visiting the cathedral, galleries, and the Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie.
3 km moderate
Regensburg Stone Bridge UNESCO medieval
cultural 🇩🇪 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Rostock Kunsthalle & Hanseatic Art Walk
Visit the Kunsthalle Rostock and walk through the Hanseatic old town with its brick Gothic churches and maritime heritage.
3 km moderate
Rostock Kunsthalle Hanseatic brick Gothic
cultural 🇩🇪 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Rostock Kunsthalle & Warnemünde Walk
Visit the Kunsthalle Rostock and walk through the old town to the seaside resort of Warnemünde with its art installations.
4 km moderate
Rostock Kunsthalle Warnemünde Baltic Sea
cultural 🇩🇪 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Rostock Street Art & Maritime Heritage Walk
Explore Rostock's growing street art scene in the Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt quarter alongside the city's medieval churches and harbour.
4 km moderate
Rostock street art KTV maritime
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Medieval Art Walk
Walk the medieval walls visiting the Reichsstadtmuseum, the Kriminalmuseum, and the church of St Jakob with its Riemenschneider altar.
2.5 km moderate
Rothenburg medieval walls Riemenschneider Franconia
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Ruhr Industrial Art Route
Discover how the Ruhr Valley's coal mines and steel mills have been transformed into some of Europe's most spectacular art venues.
60 km moderate
Ruhr industrial art Zollverein UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Saarland, Germany
Saarbrücken Modern Gallery & French-German Art Walk
Visit the Saarlandmuseum Moderne Galerie and explore the cross-border art scene of this French-German city on the Saar river.
3 km moderate
Saarbrücken Moderne Galerie French-German Saar
cultural 🇩🇪 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Schwerin Castle & State Museum Walk
Visit Schwerin Castle on its island and the Staatliches Museum Schwerin with Dutch and Flemish Old Masters and contemporary art.
3 km moderate
Schwerin castle Dutch Masters Flemish
cultural 🇩🇪 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Schwerin Palace & Gallery Lakeside Walk
Explore the fairy-tale Schwerin Palace on its island, housing a renowned Dutch and Flemish Old Masters collection amid seven lakes.
4 km moderate
Schwerin palace Old Masters lakes
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Stuttgart Kunstmuseum & Stadtbibliothek Walk
Visit the glass cube Kunstmuseum and the striking Stadtbibliothek, then walk to the Staatsgalerie with its Stirling-designed wing.
2.5 km moderate
Kunstmuseum Stadtbibliothek Staatsgalerie contemporary
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Stuttgart Staatsgalerie & Bohnenviertel Walk
Visit the Staatsgalerie with its Stirling extension and walk through the Bohnenviertel quarter visiting galleries and artisan shops.
3 km moderate
Staatsgalerie Stirling Bohnenviertel artisan
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Stuttgart State Gallery & Art Mile
Walk Stuttgart's cultural mile from the Staatsgalerie through the Kunstmuseum to the contemporary galleries of the city centre.
3 km moderate
Stuttgart Staatsgalerie Stirling contemporary
cultural 🇩🇪 Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Trier Roman & Medieval Art Heritage Walk
Walk through the oldest city in Germany visiting the UNESCO Roman monuments, the Cathedral Treasury, and the Rheinisches Landesmuseum.
4 km moderate
Trier Roman UNESCO Porta Nigra
cultural 🇩🇪 Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Trier Roman & Medieval Art Walk
Walk through Germany's oldest city visiting the UNESCO-listed Roman monuments, the cathedral treasury, and the Rheinisches Landesmuseum.
3 km moderate
Trier Roman UNESCO Porta Nigra
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Ulm Kunsthalle & Münster Walk
Visit the Kunsthalle Weishaupt and walk to the Ulm Münster, home of the world's tallest church spire, viewing public art.
2.5 km moderate
Kunsthalle Weishaupt Münster tallest spire contemporary
cultural 🇩🇪 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Ulm Minster & Kunsthalle Weishaupt Walk
Visit Ulm Minster, the tallest church in the world, and the Kunsthalle Weishaupt with its contemporary art collection in a glass cube.
3 km moderate
Ulm Minster Kunsthalle Weishaupt Gothic
cultural 🇩🇪 Thuringia, Germany
Weimar Bauhaus & Classical Art Walk
Walk through the birthplace of the Bauhaus movement and the city of Goethe and Schiller, with UNESCO-listed cultural sites.
4 km moderate
Weimar Bauhaus Goethe UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Thuringia, Germany
Weimar Bauhaus & Classical Walk
Walk through Weimar visiting the Bauhaus Museum and the Bauhaus University alongside the Goethe and Schiller heritage sites.
3.5 km moderate
Bauhaus Goethe Schiller UNESCO
cultural 🇩🇪 Hesse, Germany
Wiesbaden Art Nouveau & Museum Walk
Walk through Wiesbaden's Art Nouveau spa quarter visiting the Museum Wiesbaden with its Alexej von Jawlensky collection and nature art wing.
4 km moderate
Wiesbaden Art Nouveau Jawlensky spa
cultural 🇩🇪 Hesse, Germany
Wiesbaden Museum & Kurhaus Art Walk
Visit the Museum Wiesbaden with its Jawlensky collection and walk through the spa quarter to the neo-classical Kurhaus.
2.5 km moderate
Wiesbaden Jawlensky Kurhaus spa quarter
cultural 🇩🇪 Lower Saxony, Germany
Wolfsburg Kunstmuseum & Autostadt Art Walk
Visit the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg in its dramatic glass building and walk to the Autostadt with its automotive design exhibitions.
3 km moderate
Wolfsburg Kunstmuseum Autostadt design
cultural 🇩🇪 Lower Saxony, Germany
Wolfsburg Kunstmuseum & Autostadt Walk
Visit the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg and walk through the Autostadt with its architecture and design exhibitions.
3 km moderate
Kunstmuseum Autostadt architecture design
cultural 🇩🇪 Lower Saxony, Germany
Wolfsburg Kunstmuseum & Phaeno Art Walk
Visit the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg and Zaha Hadid's Phaeno alongside the Autostadt architectural landmarks.
4 km moderate
Wolfsburg contemporary Zaha Hadid Autostadt
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Wuppertal Sculpture Park & Von der Heydt Museum
Visit Tony Cragg's hillside Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden and one of Germany's most important art museums outside the capitals.
4 km moderate
Wuppertal Tony Cragg sculpture Von der Heydt
cultural 🇩🇪 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Wuppertal Von der Heydt & Schwebebahn Art Walk
Visit the Von der Heydt Museum and ride the Schwebebahn suspension railway visiting the Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden outdoor gallery.
4 km moderate
Von der Heydt Schwebebahn Skulpturenpark Tony Cragg
cultural 🇩🇪 Bavaria, Germany
Würzburg Residenz & Tiepolo Fresco Walk
Visit the UNESCO-listed Würzburg Residenz with Tiepolo's spectacular ceiling fresco, the largest in the world, then walk to the fortress.
4 km moderate
Würzburg Residenz Tiepolo UNESCO
Artists (176)
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Thomas Zipp
German artist creating immersive installations blending painting and sculpture.
Painting Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Chiharu Shiota
Japanese installation artist known for room-filling webs of thread and suspended objects exploring memory and existence.
Installation Performance
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Nevin AladaÄŸ
Turkish-German artist creating musical and sculptural installations.
Sculpture Sound Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Thea Djordjadze
Georgian artist based in Berlin creating sculptural installations.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Haegue Yang
Korean artist based in Berlin creating kinetic blinds and sensorial installations.
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Oscar Murillo
Colombian artist based partly in Germany creating raw paintings.
Painting Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Alicja Kwade
German-Polish artist creating sculptures and installations examining perception and physics. Uses everyday objects trans...
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Michael Riedel
German artist working with graphic design and text-based installations.
Installation Painting Print
artist 🇩🇪 Greifswald, Germany
Caspar David Friedrich
Caspar David Friedrich (1774–1840) was the greatest painter of the German Romantic movement and one of the most importan...
Oil painting Drawing Watercolour
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Corinne Wasmuht
German painter creating large-scale canvases with layered imagery derived from digital sources.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Via Lewandowsky
German installation and performance artist exploring perception and deception.
Installation Performance Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Oliver Laric
Austrian-German artist creating 3D-scanned copies and digital works exploring authenticity.
Sculpture Digital Art Video
artist 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Etel Adnan
Lebanese-American painter known for abstract landscapes shown widely in Germany.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Olafur Eliasson
Danish-Icelandic artist based in Berlin known for large-scale installations using light, water, and temperature.
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Katja Strunz
German sculptor creating folded metal and wood works exploring time, collapse, and spatial memory.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Heidi Specker
German photographer creating precise architectural photographs exploring surface and structure.
Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Wolfgang Tillmans
German photographer known for diaristic and abstract photographic work. Turner Prize winner in 2000.
Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Christoph Ruckhäberle
German painter and printmaker from the New Leipzig School.
Painting Printmaking
artist 🇩🇪 Vienna, Germany
Florian Hecker
German sound artist creating psychoacoustic installations exploring auditory perception.
Sound Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Timur Si-Qin
German-American artist exploring post-internet aesthetics and new materialism through sculpture and installation.
Sculpture Installation Digital Art
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Slavs and Tatars
Eurasian art collective exploring the region between Berlin and Beijing through lectures, sculpture, and print.
Sculpture Installation Print
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Simon Fujiwara
British-Japanese artist based in Berlin creating narrative installations.
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Kerstin Bratsch
German painter creating large-scale marbled and layered works exploring collaborative painting.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Leiko Ikemura
Japanese-Swiss artist based in Berlin painting dreamlike figurative works exploring migration.
Painting Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Theaster Gates
American social practice artist with a Berlin studio creating works bridging art, craft, and urban renewal.
Ceramics Installation Performance
artist 🇩🇪 Bad König, Germany
Rebecca Horn
German sculptor and filmmaker known for kinetic body extensions and mechanical installations.
Sculpture Film Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Raphaela Vogel
German sculptor creating large-scale installations combining video, inflatable forms, and found objects.
Sculpture Video Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Adrian Piper
American-German conceptual artist on race and xenophobia.
Conceptual Performance Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Tomás Saraceno
Argentinian-born artist based in Berlin creating installations exploring sustainable living and spider webs.
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Nasan Tur
Turkish-German artist creating performances and sculptures exploring boundaries and social norms.
Performance Sculpture Video
artist 🇩🇪 New York, Germany
Charline von Heyl
German-American painter creating complex abstract paintings combining gestural and graphic elements.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Freiburg, Germany
Günther Förg
German painter, sculptor, and photographer creating minimalist abstract works.
Painting Photography Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Florian Pumhösl
Austrian-German painter creating geometric works.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Jonas Burgert
German painter creating monumental mythological works.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Thomas Scheibitz
German painter and sculptor creating semi-abstract works bridging representation and abstraction.
Painting Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Natascha Sadr Haghighian
German-Iranian artist working in installation and text.
Installation Text
artist 🇩🇪 Hanover, Germany
Timm Ulrichs
German conceptual artist and self-declared Total Artist.
Conceptual Performance
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Thomas Ruff
German photographer exploring the nature of photography through digital manipulation and appropriation.
Photography Digital
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Nairy Baghramian
Iranian-German sculptor creating biomorphic and architectural sculptures.
Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Joseph Beuys
German artist known for expanded concept of sculpture using felt, fat, and social sculpture theory.
Sculpture Installation Performance
artist 🇩🇪 Seebüll, Germany
Emil Nolde
Emil Nolde (1867–1956), born Emil Hansen near the Danish-German border, was one of the most powerful Expressionist paint...
Oil painting Watercolour Printmaking
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Micosch Holland
German collage artist.
Collage Mixed Media
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Anika Yi
Korean-German artist exploring biology, scent, and artificial intelligence through sculptural installations.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Christine Sun Kim
American Deaf artist based in Berlin exploring sound, language, and accessibility through drawing and performance.
Drawing Performance Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Anne Imhof
German artist and performer whose durational performances explore power and identity. Won the Golden Lion at Venice 2017...
Performance Installation Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
David Claerbout
Belgian artist based in Berlin known for video installations that merge still photography with digital animation and rea...
Video Photography Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
John Bock
German performance and installation artist creating chaotic, absurdist lecture-performances.
Performance Installation Film
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Hans-Peter Feldmann
German collector and artist creating installations from everyday images and objects.
Photography Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Danh Vo
Danish-Vietnamese artist based partly in Berlin creating historical assemblages.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Tilo Baumgärtel
German painter from the New Leipzig School creating surreal landscapes.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Nina Canell
Swedish artist based in Berlin creating minimal material installations.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Olaf Nicolai
German conceptual artist creating sensory works.
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Bühler, Germany
Albert Oehlen
German painter associated with neo-expressionism and Bad Painting. His work mixes abstraction with figuration.
Oil painting Digital painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Simon Denny
New Zealand artist based in Berlin creating installations about technology and startup culture.
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Manfred Pernice
German sculptor creating architectural container sculptures from everyday building materials.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Lee Bul
Korean sculptor exhibiting widely in Germany with futuristic installations.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Thomas Hirschhorn
Swiss artist based in Germany creating politically charged installations.
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Eberhard Havekost
German painter known for digitally-inflected paintings examining contemporary visual culture.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Julius von Bismarck
German artist creating large-scale installations exploring nature, perception, and technology.
Installation Sculpture Film
artist 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
A.R. Penck
German painter known for figure-based paintings resembling cave art and symbolic systems.
Painting Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Mönchengladbach, Germany
Heinz Mack
German ZERO movement artist creating light sculptures.
Sculpture Kinetic Light
artist 🇩🇪 Vienna, Germany
Martin Kippenberger
German painter, sculptor, and provocateur exploring art-world conventions.
Painting Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Clemens von Wedemeyer
German film and video artist exploring narrative and history.
Film Video
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Jörg Immendorff
German painter known for politically engaged neo-expressionist paintings addressing German division.
Painting Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Petrit Halilaj
Kosovar artist based in Berlin creating large-scale nature installations.
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Heidi Bucher
Swiss-German sculptor known for latex body and architectural casts.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Andreas Gursky
German photographer known for large-format digitally manipulated photographs. His Rhine II sold for record prices.
Photography Digital
artist 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
David Ostrowski
German painter known for his spare, reduced canvases. Associated with a new generation of abstract painters.
Oil painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Kerstin Brätsch
German painter known for collaborative large-scale paintings that explore the material and social dimensions of painting...
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Lothar Baumgarten
German photographer exploring indigenous cultures.
Photography Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Liam Gillick
British artist based partly in Germany creating architectural installations.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Anselm Reyle
German painter and sculptor known for neon-colored abstract works and found-object sculptures.
Painting Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany
Martin Honert
German sculptor creating memory-based installations.
Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Otto Piene
German artist co-founder of ZERO movement.
Painting Sculpture Light
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Andrea Büttner
German artist creating works on shame, faith, and vulnerability.
Painting Printmaking Video
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Andro Wekua
Georgian-German sculptor creating uncanny figurative works.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Michael Schmidt
German photographer documenting Berlin.
Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Cyprien Gaillard
French-German artist exploring ruins and entropy through film, sculpture, and beer.
Film Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Katinka Bock
German sculptor creating works from ceramic, bronze, and organic materials.
Sculpture Ceramics
artist 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Thomas Bayrle
German artist creating pop-art-influenced works from repeated patterns and mass imagery.
Painting Sculpture Video
artist 🇩🇪 Dusseldorf, Germany
Leon Lowentraut
German painter known for colorful neo-expressionist works exploring social themes.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Isa Melsheimer
German sculptor creating architectural models and textile works exploring brutalist architecture.
Sculpture Textile Ceramics
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Haris Epaminonda
Cypriot-German artist creating installations from found images and objects.
Installation Video Collage
artist 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Karin Kneffel
German painter known for photorealistic paintings of fruit, glass, and reflections.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Michael Sailstorfer
German sculptor creating kinetic and transformative installations from industrial objects.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Norbert Bisky
German painter known for dynamic figurative paintings of male bodies.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Amelie von Wulffen
German painter known for intimate figurative paintings mixing styles.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Manuela Viera-Gallo
Chilean-German painter creating figurative works.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Christian Jankowski
German conceptual artist creating participatory video works.
Video Performance
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Thomas Demand
German sculptor and photographer who creates life-size paper models and photographs them. His work examines media imager...
Photography Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Julian Charriere
Swiss-French artist based in Berlin creating works exploring geology, ecology, and deep time.
Sculpture Photography Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Willem de Rooij
Dutch artist based in Berlin creating minimal installations.
Installation Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Norbert Kricke
German sculptor known for stainless steel abstract sculptures suggesting movement and space.
Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Rosa Barba
Italian-German artist creating film installations and sculptures exploring cinema as material.
Film Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Isa Genzken
German sculptor and conceptual artist known for assemblages and architectural works. Her practice spans five decades.
Sculpture Installation Collage
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Erika Hock
German sculptor creating architectural textile and metal installations.
Sculpture Textile
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Emeka Ogboh
Nigerian artist creating sound and taste installations that explore urban environments and migration.
Sound Art Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Karim Noureldin
Swiss-Egyptian artist based in Germany creating geometric wall drawings and spatial interventions.
Drawing Installation Mural
artist 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
August Sander
German portrait photographer of German society.
Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
David Zink Yi
Peruvian-German artist creating sculptures and films on music and form.
Sculpture Film
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Hito Steyerl
German filmmaker and video artist exploring technology and global capitalism. Considered one of the most influential art...
Video Installation Digital
artist 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Hanne Darboven
German conceptual artist creating writing systems.
Drawing Installation Conceptual
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Wael Shawky
Egyptian artist based partly in Germany creating video and puppet performances.
Video Performance Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Phil Collins
British video artist based in Germany creating documentary works.
Video Film
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Hans Richter
German Dada filmmaker and painter.
Film Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Tatjana Doll
German painter creating speed and consumer works.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Ahrenshoop, Germany
Paul Müller-Kaempff
Paul Müller-Kaempff (1861–1941) was the founder of the Ahrenshoop artists' colony, one of the oldest and most important ...
Oil painting Watercolour
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Cornelia Schleime
German painter and filmmaker creating expressive works shaped by her experience in the former DDR.
Painting Film
artist 🇩🇪 Rheydt, Germany
Gregor Schneider
German artist known for architectural interventions and installations that transform spaces.
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Yngve Holen
Norwegian-German artist creating sculptures from consumer electronics exploring the body and technology.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Adrian Paci
Albanian artist based in Germany creating video and sculptural works.
Video Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Jonathan Meese
German painter and performance artist creating expressive works inspired by mythology and pop culture.
Painting Performance Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Roman Signer
Swiss artist based partly in Germany creating sculptures and videos using controlled explosions and experiments.
Sculpture Video Performance
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Karin Sander
German conceptual artist working with surfaces, communication, and bodily presence.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Sigmar Polke
German painter known for experiments with photographic processes and unconventional materials.
Painting Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Katharina Fritsch
German sculptor creating oversized figurative sculptures in bold colors.
Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Cosima von Bonin
German artist known for large textile sculptures and sprawling installations that blend pop culture with institutional c...
Sculpture Installation Textile
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Tino Sehgal
German-British artist creating immaterial constructed situations performed by live interpreters.
Performance
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Monica Bonvicini
Italian-German artist known for installations exploring power, gender, and architecture using industrial materials like ...
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Ceal Floyer
Canadian-German artist creating minimal conceptual installations.
Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Tobias Rehberger
German sculptor creating colorful, playful sculptures and environments blending art and design.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Salzburg, Germany
Georg Baselitz
German painter known for paintings of upside-down figures and neo-expressionist style.
Painting Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Monika Baer
German painter known for constantly reinventing her approach to painting, moving between figuration, abstraction, and su...
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Henning Strassburger
German painter creating gestural abstract paintings with references to digital culture.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Gregor Hildebrandt
German artist creating paintings and sculptures from cassette tapes and vinyl records.
Painting Sculpture Mixed Media
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Bettina Pousttchi
German sculptor and photographer creating large-scale public works.
Sculpture Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Nora Schultz
German sculptor creating kinetic installations from industrial materials exploring production and labor.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Anne Duk Hee Jordan
Korean-German artist creating kinetic sculptures and installations exploring ecology and interspecies relationships.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Candida Höfer
German photographer known for large-format photographs of interiors and public spaces. Part of the Düsseldorf school.
Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Kader Attia
French-Algerian artist whose installations explore the concept of repair across cultures, bodies, and architecture.
Installation Sculpture Video
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Henrike Naumann
German artist creating installations from furniture reflecting radicalization.
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Tim Eitel
German painter creating contemplative figurative works of solitary figures in urban spaces.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Berlinde De Bruyckere
Belgian sculptor based partly in Germany creating visceral wax and fabric works exploring suffering.
Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
David Schnell
German painter from the New Leipzig School painting vivid landscapes.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Biberach, Germany
Wolfgang Laib
German sculptor creating meditative works from beeswax, pollen, milk, and rice.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Julian Rosefeldt
German filmmaker and video artist creating elaborate cinematic multi-screen installations.
Video Film Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Sung Tieu
Vietnamese-German artist constructing dense installations from archival materials.
Installation Sound Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Hiwa K
Kurdish-Iraqi artist based in Berlin working in installation and performance.
Installation Performance
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Katharina Sieverding
German photographer known for monumental self-portrait works.
Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Katharina Grosse
German artist known for bold, large-scale spray-painted installations. Her work transforms architectural spaces with viv...
Painting Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Michael Beutler
German artist creating large-scale architectural installations from craft processes.
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Miriam Cahn
Swiss-German artist known for visceral figurative paintings addressing the body, violence, and migration with raw emotio...
Painting Drawing
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Roman Stanczak
Polish sculptor based in Germany creating deconstructed object works.
Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Neo Rauch
German painter and prominent figure of the New Leipzig School. His surreal paintings blend Socialist Realism with pop cu...
Oil painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Erika Verzutti
Brazilian sculptor based partly in Berlin creating organic bronze and concrete works.
Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Adrian Ghenie
Romanian painter based in Berlin creating visceral figurative works exploring history and identity.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Gerhard Richter
German visual artist known for abstract and photorealistic paintings. One of the most influential living artists.
Oil painting Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Anri Sala
Albanian artist based partly in Berlin creating video and sound installations.
Video Sound Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Claudia Comte
Swiss artist based partly in Germany creating geometric sculptures.
Sculpture Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Daniel Richter
German painter creating large-scale expressionist figurative paintings addressing political themes.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Imi Knoebel
German abstract painter creating minimalist geometric works in vivid colors.
Painting Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Blinky Palermo
German abstract painter of fabric paintings.
Painting Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Ulla von Brandenburg
German artist creating films and installations exploring performance and ritual.
Film Installation Textile
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Thomas Struth
German photographer known for large-scale photographs of museums, families, and urban landscapes.
Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Peter Fischli
Swiss artist part of Fischli & Weiss known for films and sculptures.
Sculpture Film
artist 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Rosemarie Trockel
German conceptual artist working across media. Known for machine-knitted pictures and provocative installations.
Sculpture Installation Video
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Phyllida Barlow
British sculptor based partly in Germany creating large-scale installations.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
Anne Pöhlmann
German photographer creating images of screens and surfaces exploring digital mediation.
Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Pakui Hardware
Lithuanian-German artist duo creating biomorphic sculptural installations.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Agnieszka Polska
Polish artist based in Berlin creating video animations.
Video Animation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Tatiana Trouvé
Italian-French-German sculptor creating architectural installations.
Sculpture Installation Drawing
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Hilla & Bernd Becher
German photographer duo of industrial structures.
Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Franz Ackermann
German painter known for large-scale paintings of urban travel experience.
Painting Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Markus Lüpertz
German painter and sculptor associated with neo-expressionism and dithyrambic painting.
Painting Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Lena Henke
German sculptor creating works exploring urban architecture and the body.
Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Mariana Castillo Deball
Mexican artist based in Berlin creating installations on archaeology.
Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Ricarda Roggan
German photographer documenting empty interiors and abandoned spaces.
Photography
artist 🇩🇪 Barjac, Germany
Anselm Kiefer
German painter and sculptor known for monumental works addressing history and mythology. His art incorporates unconventi...
Painting Sculpture Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Klara Lidén
Swedish artist based in Berlin creating interventions in urban spaces.
Performance Installation Video
artist 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Rosa Loy
German painter known for dreamlike paintings of women in natural settings.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Thomas Schütte
German sculptor creating figurative and architectural models exploring scale and emotion.
Sculpture Architecture
artist 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Matthias Weischer
German painter from the New Leipzig School creating interior scenes and spatial compositions.
Painting
artist 🇩🇪 New York, Germany
Hans Haacke
German-American conceptual artist known for systems art and institutional critique of political power.
Installation Sculpture
artist 🇩🇪 New York, Germany
Kiki Smith
German-American artist creating sculptures and prints exploring the human body and nature.
Sculpture Printmaking Drawing
artist 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Jorinde Voigt
German artist known for complex algorithmic drawings combining data and notation systems.
Drawing Installation
artist 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
Günther Uecker
German sculptor and painter known for nail-studded artworks exploring light, shadow, and movement within the ZERO moveme...
Sculpture Painting Installation