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Nature… In the Museum   The exhibition showcases beloved works alongside rarely exhibited pieces from the collection, presented in new combinations and complemented by contemporary works. Painter Lizza May David enters into dialogue with Ernst Ludwig Kirchner’s painting Violette Bäume (Purple Trees, 1914), while photographic works by Alina Schmuch focus on the museum …
A simplified sketch of trees standing close together

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Baumgruppe auf Fehmarn, 1913, Aquarell über Kreide auf Papier, Brücke-Museum

With Meeting Lines (artistic collective / Marcos García Pérez and Carla Schliephack) Drawing can be so simple, but it takes practice! In this workshop, you’ll discover new energy and movement for your line work: just like a gym session for your creative drawing muscles. The artist duo Meeting Lines (Marcos García …
Three hands are holding a pencil and drawing together on a piece of paper

Stretching Sessions, Drawing exercises

With Karen Michelsen Castañón (art mediator) What notions of landscape influence the works of the Brücke artists? The Brücke-Museum is situated within a historically evolved (urban) landscape that continues to influence the Grunewald forest today. This tour connects the artworks in the museum and garden with the (hi)stories of the Grunewald, including its …
Expressionist painting, four naked women lying and standing around a single tree, forest in the background

Max Pechstein, Four Figures in a Landscape, 1912, oil on canvas, Brücke Museum, formerly the Hugo Simon Collection, acquired with the support of the HERMANN REEMTSMA FOUNDATION and the Förderverein Brücke-Museum e.V.

With Meeting Lines (artistic collective / Marcos García Pérez and Carla Schliephack) In this open workshop, participants will experiment with charcoal, stencil and collage techniques. Hands and movements will also be used, leaving shared marks on the paper. By laying down, smudging and sharing these marks, vibrant images will emerge. For …
Photo, close-up of drawing supplies lying on a large sheet of paper with drawings on it

Co Crafting Club 2026

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The Brücke-Museum, built in 1967 to a design by Werner Düttmann, will undergo a sensitive renovation, modernisation, and a purpose-built extension – creating more space for Brücke art, encounters, inspiration, and new projects. More about the competition →

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In 1964, the artist Karl Schmidt-Rottluff initiated the establishment of a museum in his city of residence Berlin to honour the artists’ group Brücke. With a donation to the State of Berlin, he laid the foundation for its collection. Just three years later, on 15 September 1967, Brücke-Museum opened in a new building designed by Werner Düttmann in Berlin’s Dahlem district. …

Photograph black and white, A woman in the exhibition stands on one leg to lean closer to a painting

Installation view of the first collection display, 1967, photo: Ingeborg Lommatzsch © Ingeborg Lommatzsch