Here you find all about our planned events and we draw your attention to special guided tours and let you take part in stories in front of and behind the scenes of the museum.
The Käthe Kollwitz Museum currently offers various digital tours! For example, let our Kollwitz Guide accompany you through the permanent exhibition and learn more background information about the life and work of Käthe Kollwitz. Or discover places in Berlin that inspired Käthe Kollwitz or where she worked artistically with the Käthe TO GO tour.
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READING
Salka-Valka Schallenberg, granddaughter of the Berlin painter Otto Nagel (1894-1967), reads from her publication “Erzähltes & Ungesagtes meiner Großeltern Walentina und Otto Nagel”
Thursday, September 12, 2024
19.00
Admission fee 5,00 euros | reduced 3,00 euros
75 participating museums and 750 events await Berlin culture night owls on the night of August 24. The Kollwitz Museum is also opening its doors between 6 p.m. and midnight in addition to its usual opening hours and is offering a varied program under this year’s motto “Berlin Secrets”.
Design your poster for freedom and democracy!
On 1 September as part of the printing workshop on Museum Sunday
The INTERVENTION format, which was successfully launched last year, will be continued in 2024 – this year’s motto is “Kollwitz meets colleagues”.
From July 14, to October 6, extended until October 13, 2024 we will be showing animal sculptures by the sculptor August Gaul (1869-1921), with whom Käthe Kollwitz maintained a collegial relationship for many years and also turned to him for advice regarding her own sculptural works: “Today […] Gaul was in the studio and looked at my work at my request. Gave me some good practical advice. Was really nice as always.” (Diary from Nov 21, 1916)
Today, on July 8, 2024, Käthe Kollwitz would have been 157 years old The world-famous artist was characterised by her socially critical commitment and her unmistakable individual style. To mark the anniversary of the graphic artist and sculptor’s birth,…