Berlin in Pictures

In the exhibition «"Divinely Gifted". National Socialism's Favoured Artists in the Federal Republic», the German Historical Museum looks at renowned protagonists of the National Socialist art scene.  more

With a new course record, Joyciline Jepkosgei crossed the finish line after 65:16 minutes at the Berlin Half Marathon 2021. With 20,774 runners registered, the race was the most participated race worldwide so far this year.  more

At the Berlin Freedom Dinner event on 7 August 2021, guests will dine on the runway of the former Tegel Airport.  more

Tens of thousands came to the Berlin CSD on 24 July. The motto of Christopher Street Day 2021 was "Save our Community - save your Pride", an allusion to the fact that many queer institutions fear for their existence because of the Corona crisis.  more

The exhibition «After Nature» at the Humboldt Forum shows the effects of man-made global environmental change as a threat to humanity and the approaches to solving it.  more

The exhibition «Diversity United» aims to show the artistic face of Europe.  more

Pictures of the rehearsal for the new show "Arise" at Friedrichstadt-Palast. The show can be seen from 07 August 2021.  more

The Dutch royal couple was in Berlin for a three-day state visit from 05 July 2021.  more

The exhibition «Sardinia - Island of Megaliths» in the Neues Museum shows the ancient megalithic culture of the Italian Mediterranean island.  more

Das vielleicht ekligste Museum zeigt in Berlin was Mensch alles essen kann - wenn ihm der Appetit nicht vergeht.  more

The Bud Spencer Museum is showing exhibits from Carlo Pedersoli's private life for the first time, as well as numerous props from Bud Spencer's film life.  more

The Berlin exhibition at the Humboldt Forum "Berlin Global" will open on 20 July 2021. On the 4000 square metres, seven thematic rooms deal with revolution, free space, borders, pleasure, war, fashion and interconnectedness between Berlin and the world.  more

Numerous spectators watched the performances of the Berlin State Ballet from the banks of the Spree. During a tour of the city centre on an excursion boat, the members of the ballet showed, among other things, passages from "Swan Lake".  more

"Redemption Now", the first comprehensive show of the work of Israeli multimedia artist Yael Bartana, features more than 50 early and recent works, including video pieces, photographs and light sculptures.  more

The exhibition "Scratching the Surface" shows works from the National Gallery's collection, the Friedrich Christian Flick Collection at the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin.  more

From cafés to theatres, from open-air cinemas to swimming pools - many Berliners enjoyed the relaxation in the Corona pandemic over Whitsun.  more

The exhibition "Pablo Picasso & Les Femmes d'Alger" at the Museum Berggruen shows paintings and works on paper from the "Femmes d'Alger" series as well as works that inspired Picasso and those that were in turn inspired by Picasso.  more

«Late Gothic. The Birth of Modernity» will be shown in the exhibition rooms of the Gemäldegalerie from Whitsun until the beginning of September 2021.  more

From April, the Gropius Bau is dedicating the first large-scale retrospective in Germany to the Japanese artist with «Yayoi Kusama. A Retrospective».  more

With the expansive installation "Fat to Ashes", Hamburger Bahnhof presents the first institutional solo exhibition by Pauline Curnier Jardin.  more

Paintings by Van Gogh are magnified several times and projected onto the walls of Station-Berlin with the help of light installations and projections in the exhibition «Van Gogh - The Immersive Experience» from 9 April to 1 August 2021.  more

The exhibition «Joseph Beuys "The Inventor of Electricity"» in St. Matthew's Church aims to explore the religious roots in Beuys' work.  more

The exhibition "Neo Rauch - Der Beifang" at the Gutshaus Steglitz shows works on paper by the artist Neo Rauch until 26 September 2021.  more

The Museum Barberini shows the fascination of Rembrand and his contemporaries for the mystical "Orient" in about 110 artworks.  more

With the exhibition "Report from Exile - Photographs by Fred Stein", the German Historical Museum presents the German-American Jewish photographer Fred Stein.  more