Pinakothek der Moderne

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The Pinakothek der Moderne is a modern art museum, situated in the city centre of Munich. Together with its two predecessors Alte Pinakothek and Neue Pinakothek it is part of Munich’s art district. Designed by architect Stephan Braunfels, the Pinakothek der Moderne was inaugurated in September 2002 after seven years of construction

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Munich 2014

Design/Brandhorst Museum

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The ‘Brandhorst’ building with its long, two-storey, rectangular structure and multi-coloured facade composed of 36,000 vertical ceramic louvres in 23 different coloured glazes, was created by Sauerbruch Hutton architects. It has three exhibition areas which are connected by stairs. All galleries (with the exception of the Media Suite) have white walls and wooden floorboards of Danish oak.

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Munich 2014

Last glow/Brandhorst Museum

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The ‘Brandhorst Museum’ Munich displays a comprehensive selection of about 100 works of Andy Warhol  and more than 60 works of Cy Twombly, making it the largest Twombly collection outside the US. Also other modern artists like Joseph Beuys, Mario Merz, Jannis Kounellis, Georg Baselitz, Francesco Clemente, Gerhard Richter, Bruce Nauman, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mike Kelley, Sigmar Polke, John Chamberlain, Robert Gober, Eric Fischl, Alex Katz and Damien Hirst are represented.

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Munich 2014