German exhibition season 2026‑27

Timeline

1. 2 days ago

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   Manifesta 16 Biennale Reopens Ruhr Churches as Contemporary Art Venues

   Manifesta 16, the European biennale, is using 12 Ruhr churches as art venues through Oct 4 2026, showcasing over 100 artists and exploring new uses for secularised church buildings.

2. 18 days ago

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   Liesl Karlstadt Exhibition Opens at Valentin‑Karlstadt Museum in Munich

   The Valentin‑Karlstadt Museum in Munich reopens with the “Flug zum Mond” exhibit, a comprehensive look at Liesl Karlstadt’s unconventional life and partnership with Karl Valentin.

3. 21 days ago

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   Munich Valentin‑Karlstadt Museum Reopens After Two‑Year Renovation

   Munich’s Valentin‑Karlstadt Museum reopens after two years of renovation, unveiling a new Liesl Karlstadt exhibition and cabaret performances.

4. 28 days ago

   [CULTURE] 2 sources

   Münster Announces International Artists for 2027 Skulptur Projekte

   Münster will host the 2027 Skulptur Projekte featuring artists Hew Locke, Oscar Murillo and others, expanding to new neighborhoods from June 12 to Oct 3.

5. 28 days ago

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   Manifesta 16 transforms Ruhr churches into art spaces

   Manifesta 16 is using empty Ruhr churches as art and community hubs, highlighting the future of Germany’s 20,000 soon‑unused churches and promoting social cohesion.

6. 29 days ago

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   Frommherz and Eurich exhibitions open in Germany and France

   Angelika Frommherz opens a solo show in Germany and Adelheid Eurich’s works are displayed in a group exhibition in France, both running through July 2026.

7. about 1 month ago

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   Manifesta 16 Ruhr+ launches community art project in Dortmund's St. Martin Church

   Manifesta 16 Ruhr+ opened a community art project in Dortmund’s St. Martin Church on 21 June, featuring lectures, an exhibition on post‑war church rebuilding, and running until 4 Oct 2026.

8. about 1 month ago

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   Neukölln Arcaden to host preview of 48 Stunden Neukölln festival

   Neukölln Arcaden will host a preview of the record‑breaking 48 Stunden Neukölln festival on 2 July 2026, showcasing twelve art projects and two exhibitions under the theme “OUT/SIDE/IN”.

9. about 1 month ago

   [CULTURE] 2 sources

   Regional German art exhibitions draw crowds in Neunkirchen and Musberg

   Two German galleries host regional art shows: Musberg’s Danube‑focused installation (20 Jun‑26 Jul) and Neunkirchen’s free exhibition of 100+ works themed “Stadt Land Fluss” (21 Jun‑26 Jul).

10. about 1 month ago

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    Manifesta 16 Biennial Opens in Ruhr Region Churches

    Manifesta 16 opened in the Ruhr region’s former churches, featuring migrant artists and addressing local economic and social crises.

11. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    German Museums Host Major Art Event and Complete Major Renovation

    Heidelberg’s museum teams with GEDOK for a July 19 art festival, while Ingolstadt’s museum finishes a major renovation of its Kavaliers building.

12. about 1 month ago

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    Manifesta 16 launches in Ruhr region, spotlighting summer 2026 German art exhibitions

    Manifesta 16 runs June‑Oct 2026 in Ruhr’s post‑war churches, featuring top contemporary artists, while Munich unveils major exhibitions including Barcelona moderna and performances by Marina Abramović.

13. about 2 months ago

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    German art exhibitions in Eberswalde hospital and Berlin museums attract visitors

    Free art‑therapy exhibition opens at a hospital in Eberswalde (July‑August 2026) and four Berlin museums offer free weekend access with morbid-themed displays (June 12‑14).

14. about 2 months ago

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    Germany's June 2026 art openings: Albertina's 250‑year anniversary and Noiz Two solo show

    The Albertina opens a free 250‑year anniversary exhibition on 18 June 2026, while Ingolstadt’s Daniel Malun Lange hosts Robin Gower’s Noiz Two solo show from 12‑14 June 2026.

15. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    German galleries unveil June 2026 exhibitions by Rupprecht Matthies and Beate Ruberg

    German galleries announce June 2026 exhibitions: Matthies’s solo show in Jesteburg with aquarelles and light objects, and Ruberg’s “STÜCKWERK” in Arnsberg featuring found‑object collages.

16. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 9 sources

    German venues showcase diverse art exhibitions in June‑July 2026

    German museums and galleries host multiple art exhibitions June‑July 2026, including shows at Hannover’s Sprengel Museum, Brandenburg’s Wredow‑Woche, Göttingen library, Kunsthaus Seelscheid, LohmART, and a Weid

17. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    German Museums Announce 2026 Art Exhibitions and Guided Tours

    German regional museums have scheduled 2026 art exhibitions across Upper Swabia, while Durlach's Pfinzgau Museum will hold free guided tours in June of a military‑history exhibit.

18. about 2 months ago

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    German Museums Mark Major Anniversaries in 2026

    Munich’s Alte Pinakothek marked its 200‑year founding, while Bayreuth’s Historisches Museum opened a 30‑year anniversary exhibition, both celebrating German museum heritage.