Her predecessor, Maike Cruse, recently left the role to lead Art Basel's flagship Swiss fair

The Cameroonian-born curator is the institution's first Black leader

From a video Hito Steyerl pulled from Documenta 15 to an off-site karaoke installation in a car

This account of the theft of a South Seas cultural treasure by German colonists in the late 1800s reveals a series of atrocities

Plus, the Institut du Monde Arabe's major gift and expansion plans and an unflinching self-portrait by a Rococo woman artist

From Joseph Beuys's deconstructed tram stop to a lifesize bust of Nefertiti, here are some of the must-see cultural offerings in the European capital of cool

Statement comes after Berlin state secretary for diversity and anti-discrimination spoke out in favour of restituting the artefacts to their countries of origin

The best shows in London, Paris, Berlin, Sydney, New York and Washington, DC

Monica Bonvicini's departure from the gallery's roster is one of many in recent months

Following the death of Mahsa Amini in September, the museum and art world have been called on to address the worsening human rights situation in the country

The Kurdish activist Zehra Doğan has been released after a brief detention by German authorities, but may still face charges

Twenty years since its conception and at a cost of around €680m, the new German museum must now follow through on its restitution promises

Claims were first published by Die Zeit newspaper, but König says the report is “false and misleading”

The dissident painter suffered heart failure while being treated for Covid-19 in Germany

Artists Raed Mutar and Sajjad Abbas protested against the inclusion of Jean-Jacques Lebel's work and have moved their own pieces

Famed for his discovery of Troy, an exhibition at the James-Simon-Galerie and Neues Museum unpicks fact from fiction

Bridges over Borders aims to address structural disadvantages faced by BiPOC and LGBTQ+ refugees

Klaus Biesenbach, Olafur Eliasson and Anne Imhof are organising a two-day event at the museum

Semjon H.N. Semjon has occupied the property in the city's Mitte district for 21 years and has launched a legal challenge against his landlord

The temporary space’s inaugural exhibition of works by the French artist Bernar Venet opened at the weekend

Das Verborgene Museum is passing on its archive and research mission to the Berlinische Galerie

The Renaissance master is "more important than Giotto, Raphael or Caravaggio" say the curators of the show, which will travel to Berlin and London

Curator, dealer and NFT artist Kenny Schachter will inaugurate the gallery in January

Museum says ban protects the building and sculptures—but has attracted criticism for ostracising younger generation

Ehrhardt Bödecker’s family requested the removal after his “militaristic, anti-democratic and in some respects, radically right-wing and antisemitic” views became public

From a ghost train in an abandoned thermal plant to Tomás Saraceno's glass bubbles filled with his own breath

The work was bought by Armand Dorville, a Jewish lawyer, but his heirs were forced to sell it at an auction in France

The German capital is awash with exhibitions, performances and events after a quieter edition last year

Hamburger Bahnhof contemporary museum is to be led by Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath