Press Section

Gropius Bau

Welcome to the press section of Gropius Bau. Here you will find further information on current and upcoming exhibitions and a selection of press images for media coverage.

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Press Ticktes

For press visits, we kindly ask you to book a timed ticket in advance.

Journalists with a valid press card can book a complimentary press ticket directly via our onlineshop. After you have decided on a date, you can select the category “Press ticket” in the “Discounts” section. 

 If you do not hold a press card but intend to report on the exhibition, please contact us by email at presse@gropiusbau.de. Kindly let us know your preferred visit date, time slot and the medium you are reporting for.   

Please note: Requests for press tickets must be received at least 48 hours prior to the planned visit.

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A Play Space for Kids

A child is playing in an colourful environment

BAUBAU © Gropius Bau, photo: Guannan Li

Peter Hujar / Liz Deschenes: Persistence of Vision

19 March to 28 June 2026

Black-and-white portrait of a man touching his eye with his right hand.

Peter Hujar, David Wojnarowicz (Hand Touching Eye), 1981

© The Peter Hujar Archive / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026

Marina Abramović: Balkan Erotic Epic. The Exhibition

15 April to 23 August 2026

A person perceived as female, wearing a black headscarf, is standing outdoors and is massaging her naked breasts.

Marina Abramović, Women Massaging Breasts I from the series Balkan Erotic Epic, C-Print, 2005, Serbia

© Marina Abramović, Courtesy of the Marina Abramović Archives  / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026

Gabriele Stötzer: Dabei sein und nicht schweigen

19 June to 6 December 2026

A self-portrait by Gabriele Stötzer, painted with black patterns, capturing herself in the mirror with an analog camera.

Gabriele Stötzer, Mir gegenüber – Selbst im Spiegel, 1985

© VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026

Kreuzberg (WT)

10 September 2026 to 17 January 2027

A worn lace-up leather shoe on a white table, its heel supported by two black wheels. A piece of string is attatche to the front of the shoe.

Vlassis Caniaris, L’émigrant, 1972.

Courtesy the Estate of the Artist and Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, Paris, photo: Hafid Lhachmi

Christoph Schlingensief: ES IST NICHT MEHR MEIN PROBLEM, MACHT EURE SCHEISSE ALLEINE (WT)

9 October 2026 to 17 January 2027

Christoph Schlingensief is standing in front of a white wooden chapel. Behind him are two people, all of them wearing T-shirts with the letters “COF” printed on them.

Christoph Schlingensief, Church of Fear, Biennale Venedig, 2003,

Courtesy of Christoph Schlingensief Estate, photo: Edzard Piltz

Kerstin Brätsch

Press images and press material on Kerstin Brätsch

Kerstin Brätsch, photo: Andrea Rossetti

Jenny Schlenzka

Press images and press material on Jenny Schlenzka

Portrait of Jenny Schlenzka in the exhibition rooms of Gropius Bau.

Jenny Schlenzka © Gropius Bau, photo: Jérôme Depierre

Gropius Bau

Press images and press releases on Gropius Bau

Exterior view, Gropius Bau

© Gropius Bau, photo: Luca Girardini

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Gropius Bau

For further information, enquiries and the registration for our press mailing list, please do not hesitate to contact us personally.

Birgit Schapow
Press and Communication
Niederkirchnerstraße 7
10963 Berlin
Tel +49 30 254 86 384
presse@gropiusbau.de
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