All applied art museums to visit in Berlin

Discover the beauty of functional art at 7 applied art museums in Berlin. These museums highlight the intersection of art and utility, showcasing pieces that are both beautiful and practical.

Are you interested in the intersection of art and craftsmanship? These are the applied art museums you should visit in Berlin:

  1. Köpenick Palace1

    Köpenick Palace

     Berlin
    Köpenick Palace is a unique baroque palace that is surrounded by water. It was built by the Hohenzollern electors of Brandenburg and is located on an island in the Dahme river. This location adds to the charm and beauty of the palace, making it a picturesque spot for visitors.
  2. Martin-Gropius-Bau2

    Martin-Gropius-Bau

     Berlin
    The Martin-Gropius-Bau, previously used as a museum for applied art, is an exhibition building and art hall in Berlin. The building is intended for large exhibitions with a temporary character, but also the presentation of archaeological collections, linking these to current issues and discourses. U
  3. Brohan Museum3

    Brohan Museum

     Berlin
    The Brohan Museum is a small museum in Berlin that is housed in a late-neoclassical building. The collection was compiled by Karl H. Bröhan, who collected works of art belonging to Art Nouveau and Art Deco. The artists of the Berlin Sezession movement in particular are well represented. The museum a
  4. Museum of Applied Art4

    Museum of Applied Art

     Berlin
    The Kunstgewerbemuseum is the Museum of Applied Art of Berlin. The headquarters is part of the Kulturforum Berlin and is part of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. The museum shows the development of arts and crafts in Europe from the Middle Ages to the present. All style periods are represented with
  5. Werkbundarchiv – Museum der Dinge5

    Werkbundarchiv – Museum der Dinge

     Berlin
    The Museum chronicles the product culture of the 20th & 21st centuries, a culture marked by mass production & industrial manufacturing. At the core of our institution is the archive of the Deutsche Werkbund. Founded in 1907, this group of German artists, designers & manufacturers was one of the lead
  6. Art Library6

    Art Library

     Berlin
    The Berlin Art Library (Kunstbibliothek Berlin) is located on the Kulturforum in Berlin-Tiergarten and is one of Germany's leading institutions specializing in the literature of Art History. It holds around 400,000 volumes. It mainly acquires and researches scientific literature on the history of Eu
  7. Keramik-Museum Berlin (KMB)7

    Keramik-Museum Berlin (KMB)

     Berlin
    The Keramik-Museum Berlin (KMB) (Museum of Ceramics Berlin) is a museum in Berlin where in special exhibitions, design classics and works by well-known ceramists are exhibited. The collection consists mainly of 19th and 20th century objects, including works by Peter Behrens, Charles Crodel, Margaret