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A major collection presentation celebrates the 120th anniversary of the Brücke artists’ group, the art of Expressionism and the Brücke-Museum.
On 7 June 1905, four young architecture students came together in Dresden to form the Brücke artists’ group: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Erich Heckel and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff and Fritz Bleyl had no …
One hundred twenty Berliners have each selected a work of art from the Brücke-Museum’s collection. In a Perfect Match, some of the co-curators talk to museum staff about their connection to the Brücke. Project manager Julia Reinschüssel invites the landscape architects atelier le balto to a conversation to share their …
Two experts exchange their views on the central themes of Brücke art and connect them to current questions about art, art history and activism. With Kassandra Nakas (art historian) and Thesea Rigou Efstathopoulos (artist and art educator)
Studio views appear in some of the Brücke artists’ works. After moving to Berlin, …
With Julia Schäfer (teacher and curator) in conversation with Daniela Bystron (curator for outreach, Brücke-Museum)
Ich mag immer Publikum bleiben. Vermittlung als kuratorische Praxis (I Like to Remain in the Audience: Education as Curatorial Practice) is the title of curator Julia Schäfer’s latest book. In this comprehensive and wide-ranging book, she …
Public tours give visitors the opportunity to jointly discuss the current exhibition 120 Years of Brücke, 120 Berliners, 120 Art Works with art educators, who offer tours from diverse perspectives grounded in art history, visual art, contemporary history and pedagogics. Based on the backgrounds of our museum guides, visitors can …
Public tours give visitors the opportunity to jointly discuss the current exhibition 120 Years of Brücke, 120 Berliners, 120 Art Works with art educators, who offer tours from diverse perspectives grounded in art history, visual art, contemporary history and pedagogics. Based on the backgrounds of our museum guides, visitors can …
History
The Brücke-Museum
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. …