This show was selected as part of Berlin Oomph powered by Hallen 05—a curated roundup of the best contemporary art exhibitions and events held by galleries, museums, and institutions in town during Hallen 05, September 2024. The Schinkel Pavillon will show a large-scale exhibition by Sigmar Polke (1941–2010), with over forty works from important international collections. …
The Pergamonmuseum, the largest of the five historical institutions in Berlin’s famous museum complex, has been closed entirely since last October as part of a massive refurbishment and expansion project that began in 2013. Although its scheduled reopening is already a long ways away, slated for 2037, a year-long investigation by the German weekly newspaper …
BERLIN and PARIS — In recent years, impending ecological apocalypse has spurred a number of contemporary artists to visualize fears of an environmental collapse. Yet it’s also inspired artists to imagine post-apocalyptic futures. British artist Emma Talbot and American artist Dana Schutz address the subject of societal, ecological meltdown in their recent shows, organized respectively …
