The Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart is a museum of contemporary art in Berlin that is located in a former railway station called the Hamburger Bahnhof. The Hamburger Bahnhof collection is part of the modern art collection of the Nationalgalerie. The collection includes works by Joseph Beuys, Anselm Kiefer, Roy Lichtenstein, Richard Long and Andy Warhol. Parts of the collection of the Neue Nationalgalerie are also housed in the Museum für Gegenwart and regularly changing exhibitions are organized.
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Invalidenstraße 50-51, Berlin
5 Sept 2025 – 1 Jun 2026
11 Jul 2025 – 26 Jan 2026
14 Jun 2025 – 15 Sept 2025
13 Jun 2025 – 2 Jan 2026
13 Jun 2025 – 16 Jun 2025
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The Museum für Gegenwart, also known as the Hamburger Bahnhof, is a prominent contemporary art museum in Berlin. Located in a former railway station, the museum offers a diverse collection of post-1960s art. Visitors appreciate the spacious galleries and the mix of permanent and temporary exhibitions. The museum houses works by renowned artists such as Joseph Beuys, Andy Warhol, and Anselm Kiefer. Many reviewers praise the thought-provoking installations and the building's impressive architecture. However, some visitors find certain exhibits challenging to understand or appreciate, especially those unfamiliar with contemporary art. The museum's cafe receives mixed reviews, with some finding it overpriced. Despite these minor drawbacks, the Museum für Gegenwart is generally well-regarded for its contribution to Berlin's vibrant art scene and its role in showcasing cutting-edge contemporary art.
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