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It’s party time – festive companies celebrating
15.08.2025, 15:00 - 16:00 Uhr

Themed tour with Gabriele Kunkel through the Alte Pinakothek

Overview Tour – Five Friends. John Cage, Merce Cunningham, Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Cy Twombly
19.07.2025, 16:30 - 17:30 Uhr

Exhibition tour with Lee Muller through the Museum Brandhorst

Five Friends – Postwar. Between awakening and repression
05.07.2025, 15:00 - 16:00 Uhr

Themed tour with Lee Muller through the Museum Brandhorst

Amore Amore Amore: Lovers in Old Master Paintings
20.06.2025, 15:00 - 16:00 Uhr

Themed tour through the Alte Pinakothek with Gabriele Kunkel

Paul Signac “The Seine at Samois (study)” – 30 minutes, one work
20.06.2025, 14:00 - 14:30 Uhr

Explanation of the work with Angelika Burger in the Alte Pinakothek

BRSO – Atlas Eclipticalis
17.06.2025, 19:00 - 20:30 Uhr

Concert at Museum Brandhorst

Max Beckmann’s pictorial world – 30 minutes, one work
15.06.2025, 12:30 - 13:00 Uhr

Explanation of the work with Angelika Burger in the Pinakothek der Moderne

Truth wins out in the end
14.06.2025, 16:00 - 17:00 Uhr

Themed tour with Jürgen Wurst through the Alte Pinakothek

A perpetual competition: Painting and sculpture in the picture
13.06.2025, 15:00 - 16:00 Uhr

Themed tour through the Alte Pinakothek with Veronika Schroeder

Evening tour – Impressionism in France and Germany
10.06.2025, 18:00 - 19:00 Uhr

Introductory tour of the Alte Pinakothek with Veronika Schroeder

Thinking in drawers… or the art of keeping order.
28.08.2025, 18:00 - 19:00 Uhr

Themed tour with Dr. Sigrid Epp through the Bavarian National Museum

Do you recognize it? Figure types in Riemenschneider, Leinberger and the Ulm School
24.08.2025, 11:00 - 12:00 Uhr

Themed tour with Dr. Sigrid Epp through the Bavarian National Museum

Hafner tableware and research into large numbers – a sociological method in museum practice
21.08.2025, 18:00 - 19:00 Uhr

Themed tour with Dr. Thomas Schindler through the Bavarian National Museum

Thirst for knowledge and enlightenment – The Physics Cabinet of the University of Würzburg
05.06.2025 - 11.01.2026

Studio Exhibition at the Bayerisches Nationalmuseum

Thirst for knowledge and enlightenment – guided tour of the studio exhibition
17.08.2025, 11:00 - 12:00 Uhr

Themed tour with Raphael Beuing through the studio exhibition of the Bavarian National Museum

From Turner to van Gogh. The English Tour
06.07.2025, 14:30 - 15:30 Uhr

Themed tour with Elias Neuhaus in the Alte Pinakothek

Waves, dents, saw cuts – tool marks on museum objects
29.06.2025, 11:00 - 12:00 Uhr

Themed tour with Thomas Schindler through the Bavarian National Museum

A portrait of lace
26.06.2025, 18:00 - 19:00 Uhr

Themed tour with Andrea Mayerhofer-Llanes through the Bavarian National Museum

Dog pack – Man’s best friend in works of art
22.06.2025, 11:00 - 12:00 Uhr

Themed tour with Thomas Schindler through the Bavarian National Museum

A house full of wonders – The Kunstkammer of Duke Albrecht V.
19.06.2025, 11:00 - 12:00 Uhr

Themed tour with Christiane Greska through the Bavarian National Museum

Locus Ludi. The Cultural Fabric of Play and Games in Classical Antiquity
16.06.2025, 18:00 - 19:45 Uhr

Lecture by Prof. Dr. Véronique Dasen (Fribourg) as part of the Archaeological Colloquium

Place and myth. Investigations into material forms of expression of places as scenes of mythical events
26.05.2025, 18:15 - 19:45 Uhr

Lecture by Dr. Will Kennedy (Athens) as part of the Archaeological Colloquium

Embodiment and Agency in Roman Spaces: Kinesthesia, Proprioception, and Mirror Neurons (English)
12.05.2025, 18:00 - 19:45 Uhr

Lecture by Prof. Dr. John Clarke (Austin, Texas) as part of the Archaeological Colloquium

News on the history of Meninx: first results of the 2023 and 2024 excavations
05.05.2025, 18:00 - 19:45 Uhr

Lecture by Prof. Dr. Stefan Ritter (Munich) as part of the Archaeological Colloquium

In the eye of the leopard. An ecological look at colonial looted art from West Africa
25.09.2025, 19:00 - 20:30 Uhr

Lecture by Prof. Dr. Stephanie Zehnle (Passau) as part of the Lucian Scherman Lecture at the Museum Fünf Kontinente

From inferno to peace symbol. Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years on
04.08.2025 - 11.01.2026

Special exhibition at the Museum Fünf Kontinente in cooperation with the LMU Japan Center

Curator’s tour through the temporary exhibition Merci Maman
13.07.2025, 11:00 - 12:00 Uhr

A visit to the special exhibition at the Museum Fünf Kontinente with Jonathan Fischer

Curator’s tour through the permanent exhibition “Myanmar”
22.06.2025, 11:00 - 12:00 Uhr

A visit to the permanent exhibition at the Museum Fünf Kontinente with Anne Hartig

Curator’s tour through the temporary exhibition Merci Maman
15.06.2025, 11:00 - 12:00 Uhr

A visit to the special exhibition at the Museum Fünf Kontinente with Stefan Eisenhofer

The Chulugen Quartet – Sound of the Mongolian expanse
06.06.2025, 19:00 - 21:00 Uhr

Concert at the museum Five Continents

Exhibiting Other-wise: rethinking art history through an Islamic lens
05.06.2025, 19:00 - 20:30 Uhr

Lecture at the Museum Fünf Kontinente with Dr. Wendy Shaw (Berlin) as part of the Lucian Scherman Lecture

North America, Central and South America and Networked, Entangled, Interwoven – Cinco objetos americanos
01.06.2025, 14:00 - 15:00 Uhr

Spanish guided tour through the permanent exhibitions North America, Central and South America and Networked, Entangled, Interwoven at the Museum Five Continents

Highlight tour through the house
25.05.2025, 14:00 - 15:30 Uhr

A tour of the permanent exhibitions at the Museum Fünf Kontinente

Curator’s tour through the temporary exhibition Merci Maman
25.05.2025, 11:00 - 12:00 Uhr

A visit to the temporary exhibition at the Museum Fünf Kontinente with Jonathan Fischer

Resonance space ecology: transformation of the art field?
05.06.2025, 18:15 - 20:00 Uhr

Conversation with Juliane Rebentisch (Hamburg) and Maria Muhle (Munich) at the Central Institute for Art History

Place and myth. Investigations into material forms of expression of places as scenes of mythical events
26.05.2025, 18:15 - 19:45 Uhr

Lecture by Dr. Will Kennedy (Athens) as part of the Archaeological Colloquium

Merci Maman. Street photography in Mali
16.05.2025 - 16.11.2025

Special exhibition at the Museum Fünf Kontinente

Introductory Seminar: How to Research Nazi-Looted Art | Part I | Sources from the Nazi Era (1933-1945)
09.10.2025, 16:00 - 18:00 Uhr

Online introductory seminar at the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte in cooperation with the Jewish Digital Cultural Recovery Project and the Technische Universität Berlin

Introductory Seminar: How to Research Nazi-Looted Art | Part II | Sources from the postwar period (after 1945)
16.10.2025, 16:00 - 18:00 Uhr

Online introductory seminar at the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte in cooperation with the Jewish Digital Cultural Recovery Project and the Technische Universität Berlin

Introductory Seminar: How to Research Nazi-Looted Art | Part III | Other important digital sources (art dealer archives, key databases, etc.)
23.10.2025, 16:00 - 18:00 Uhr

Online introductory seminar at the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte in cooperation with the Jewish Digital Cultural Recovery Project and the Technische Universität Berlin

Open Monument Day 2025
14.09.2025, 14:00 - 16:00 Uhr

Two guided tours at the Central Institute for Art History on the occasion of Open Monument Day 2025

Become Corinth! The artist and art history
23.10.2025 - 08.03.2026

Exhibition at the Central Institute for Art History

The Gotha-Dumbarton Oaks ivory diptych in the early 20th century
17.09.2025, 12:00 - 13:00 Uhr

Workshop with Iñigo Salto Santamaría at the Central Institute for Art History

“Walter De Maria – The Large Red Sphere” – a film by Jacqueline Kaess-Farquet
17.09.2025, 18:15 - 19:30 Uhr

Film screening with discussion at the Central Institute for Art History

Alla Chernetska: Graphzine Scene in the Collection of the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte – ZI (Munich)
18.06.2025, 12:00 - 13:00 Uhr

Workshop at the Central Institute for Art History with Alla Chernetska

Francis Haskell and Nicholas Penny, Taste and the Antique. The Lure of Classical Sculpture: 1500-1900: An Art history Classic Forty Years On
18.06.2025, 14:00 - 16:00 Uhr

Current Research: Reading seminar at the Central Institute for Art History with Adriano Aymonino

Public guided tour: “The documents are in a state of storage. Poetry and administration from the archive of the Künstlerverbund im Haus der Kunst e.V.”
24.06.2025, 11:00 - 12:00 Uhr

Public guided tour through the exhibition at the Central Institute for Art History