n.b.k. - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein
The Neuer Berliner Kunstverein (n.b.k.) was founded in Berlin in 1969 to promote contemporary art and has exhibition rooms on Chausseestraße in Mitte. It stages solo shows on the ground floor, in the Showroom and the Video-Forum, plus billboard and facade projects. It also runs the Artothek, an art loan library with about 4,000 works, and the Video-Forum collection of more than 1,700 video works.
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What's On
Dora Budor & Noah Barker: Monte Carlo Method
Billboard and film premiere on a city and a century built on chance, structured around the Monte Carlo method.
Guerrilla Girls: Fassade
New German-language facade work by the Guerrilla Girls on Chausseestraße, using female nudes from Berlin collections.
Bethan Huws
Solo show in the Showroom with a new room-filling concept: neon works, photographs, videos, drawings and texts on language.
Gala Porras-Kim: Total Loss Ghost
First solo show in Germany by Gala Porras-Kim: drawings, installations and videos on how museum conventions shape objects.
The Zapruder Effect. Four Investigations
Video-Forum show of four films by Emanuel Licha, Miles Rufelds, Susan Schuppli and Sanaz Sohrabi on archives and investigative methods.
Plan Your Visit
Getting there
Chausseestraße 128/129, 10115 Berlin, Germany
Nearest station: U Naturkundemuseum and U Oranienburger Tor
Show on mapHours
| Mon | Closed |
| Tue | 12:00–18:00 |
| WedToday | 12:00–18:00 |
| Thu | 12:00–20:00 |
| Fri | 12:00–18:00 |
| Sat | 12:00–18:00 |
| Sun | 12:00–18:00 |
Admission
Free
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Visitor Information
- Is n.b.k. - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein free to visit?
- Yes, general admission to n.b.k. - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein is free. Some special exhibitions may charge a separate ticket, so check the museum's website before visiting.
- What are the opening hours of n.b.k. - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein?
- n.b.k. - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein is open Tuesday to Sunday 12:00-18:00, Thursday until 20:00. Closed Monday. Artothek and Video-Forum have separate hours.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
- Where is n.b.k. - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein?
- n.b.k. - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein is located at Chausseestraße 128/129, 10115 Berlin, Germany, in the Mitte area of Berlin. The nearest stations are U Naturkundemuseum and U Oranienburger Tor.
- What can I see at n.b.k. - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein?
- Berlin art association since 1969 showing contemporary art free of charge in Mitte, with an Artothek and a Video-Forum. Current highlights include Dora Budor & Noah Barker: Monte Carlo Method, Guerrilla Girls: Fassade and Bethan Huws.
- Do I need to book n.b.k. - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein in advance?
- n.b.k. - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein is free to enter and most days you can walk in. For special exhibitions, weekends, and school holidays, booking a timed slot can help you skip queues. Check the museum's website for current requirements.
- When is the best time to visit n.b.k. - Neuer Berliner Kunstverein?
- Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.
Image credits
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- Museum für NaturkundeJörg Zägel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fotografiska BerlinShaysd / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- KW Institute for Contemporary ArtJörg Zägel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sammlung BorosJean-Pierre Dalbéra / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0