The institutions agreed to collaborate in areas including restitution, digitisation of collections and exhibitions

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

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

Berlin Biennale conference will focus on "decolonising" arts and culture

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

The first exhibition at the controversial new museum complex in Berlin unflinchingly confronts a controversial subject

After almost two years of delays, the ambitious museum complex launches its first in-person exhibitions

Grants are available for institutions with individual Benin artefacts or small collections

The exhibition will include around half of Berlin’s collection of Benin bronzes as Germany lays groundwork to return them to Nigeria

Monika Grütters says she will meet museum directors and trustees next month

Germany's plans to return the artefacts are just the beginning of a necessary undoing of the art world's white infrastructure

Influential works by Duchamp, Picasso and Mondrian also celebrate centenary this year

The question of restitution as well as a new order of north-south relations should be top of the agenda, says George Abungu an international adviser to the project

From the building, to the name and the cost, we bring you the Berlin art complex in a nutshell

The imperial origins and plundered artefacts of the Berlin art complex seem out of place in today’s Germany

New Berlin arts complex suffers renewed setback in its problem-beset opening plans

Plans include a show about ivory and a “critical approach” to colonial legacies

Exhibition of Berlin city history is to be among the first to open

Kang Sunkoo’s bronze Statue of Limitations shows a black flag at half-mast

Fire service says one person was injured in the blaze caused by a gas cylinder exploding

Joint projects will include exhibitions, exchanges and education programs focussed on post-colonialism and sustainability

The opening festivities were to begin this year, but the final stage of construction is behind schedule

The French academics Bénédicte Savoy and Felwine Sarr urge President Macron to return African artefacts. But does the report go too far, or not far enough?

Vast sum outstrips budget for reconstruction of city’s royal palace and creation of Humboldt Forum

The former British Museum director, who steered the project for three years, discusses its Enlightenment roots and ambition to engage a wider public

Hartmut Dorgerloh says institution will discuss presentation of non-Western art “together with critical friends and the communities”

If appointed, Dorgerloh, who currently manages the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation, will replace the three founding directors