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Munich is represented at Art Market Brief with 95 museums and galleries. Frequently mentioned artists connected to Germany currently include Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Arthur Jafa.

CountryGermany
Institutions95
Museums15
Galleries80
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Pinakothek der Moderne presents 11-work Georg Baselitz memorial exhibition in Munich Image: Georg Baselitz (1938–2026), Avignon ade, 2017, oil on canvas, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen – Sammlung Moderne Kunst in der Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich. © Georg Baselitz 2026. Photo: Jochen Littkemann
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Pinakothek der Moderne presents 11-work Georg Baselitz memorial exhibition in Munich

The Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich is presenting ‘GEORG BASELITZ (1938–2026)’, an exhibition of 11 key works drawn from the holdings of the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen.

Read full story Munich · 21 Aug 2026 [REPORT]

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Dana Schutz's charcoal murals have their world premiere in her Munich debut at the Staatliche Graphische Sammlung Image: Dana Schutz at work on 'Catcher', 2026, charcoal on paper, 274.3 x 548.6 cm. Courtesy the artist, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin-Basel, and David Zwirner. Photo: Kerry McFate. Exhibited in 'Trouble and Appearance', Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
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Dana Schutz's charcoal murals have their world premiere in her Munich debut at the Staatliche Graphische Sammlung

American artist Dana Schutz (b. 1976, based in New York) is making her Munich debut with 'Trouble and Appearance', an exhibition organised by the Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München and shown in the Pinakothek der Moderne from 10 July to 4 October 2026.

Read full story Munich · 21 Aug 2026 [REPORT]
Pinakothek der Moderne’s Between & Beyond examines art and space since 1960, on view to August 2027 Image: Dan Flavin, Untitled (To You, Heiner, With Admiration and Affection), 1973. Bavarian State Painting Collections, Collection of Modern Art in the Pinakothek der Moderne. Acquired in 2016 through purchase with funds from the Art Mentor Foundation Lucerne. Photo: Bavarian State Painting Collections, Sibylle Forster. © Estate of Dan Flavin / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026
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Pinakothek der Moderne’s Between & Beyond examines art and space since 1960, on view to August 2027

The Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich has been showing “Between & Beyond. Interspaces and Transitions.

Read full story Munich · 10 Aug 2026 [REPORT]

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