Museum Küppersmühle and its collection

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The Museum Küppersmühle is a museum of modern art in Duisburg. The museum was founded in 1999 in an old grain store on the Duisburgse Innenhafen, the old port area of Duisburg. The museum displays art from the 1950s onwards in 13 different halls. The artworks, mainly paintings, are from various artists, including Georg Baselitz. Other artists represented in the museum include Joseph Beuys, Karl Otto Götz, Jörg Immendorff, Anselm Kiefer, A.R. Penck, Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter.

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Museum Küppersmühle
Philosophenweg 55
47051 Duisburg

Visitor information Museum Küppersmühle

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
14:00 – 18:00
Thursday
11:00 – 18:00
Friday
11:00 – 18:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00

Christmas Eve: closed
December 25th: closed
December 26th: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m
New Year's Eve: closed
January 1st: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m

Admission

0 – 16Free
Reduced€6.00
Family (2 adults + children)€18.00
Normal rate€12.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Philosophenweg 55, Duisburg

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Museum Küppersmühle have been found.

Museum Küppersmühle Reviews

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    Museum Küppersmühle, located in Duisburg, Germany, is a notable art museum housed in a former grain mill. The museum focuses on German post-war and contemporary art, featuring works from the 1950s to the present day. Visitors appreciate the museum's impressive collection, which includes pieces by renowned German artists such as Anselm Kiefer, Georg Baselitz, and Gerhard Richter. The building's industrial architecture, combined with modern extensions, creates an interesting backdrop for the artworks. Many reviewers comment on the spacious, well-lit galleries that allow for a pleasant viewing experience. The museum's location in Duisburg's Inner Harbor adds to its appeal, with some visitors enjoying the views of the water and surrounding area. While most reviews are positive, some visitors mention that the museum might be relatively small compared to other major art institutions, and the content may be more appealing to those with a specific interest in German contemporary art. Additionally, a few reviewers note that more detailed information about the artworks in English would be helpful for international visitors. Despite these minor points, the overall sentiment is that Museum Küppersmühle offers a quality art experience in an intriguing setting.

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