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KW Institute for Contemporary Art

ArtOpen until 7pmFrom €10Oranienburger Straße (S1, S2, S25, S26)

KW Institute for Contemporary Art 於 1991 年由 Klaus Biesenbach 創立,選址於 Berlin-Mitte 的 Auguststraße,由一座列為歷史建築的庭院式廢棄人造牛油廠改建而成。館內並無常設館藏,專注策劃由成熟及新進藝術家帶來的特展、行為藝術與講座,並負責主辦 Berlin Biennale。其公共空間亦融入多項委約創作,包括位於庭院內、由 Dan Graham 設計且設有 Café Bravo 的鏡面亭閣。

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Getting there

Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin

Nearest station: Oranienburger Straße (S1, S2, S25, S26), Rosenthaler Platz (U8), Oranienburger Tor (U6)

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Hours

Mon11:00–19:00
TueClosed
Wed11:00–19:00
Thu11:00–19:00
Fri11:00–19:00
SatToday11:00–19:00
Sun11:00–19:00

Admission

From €10

Accessibility

Listed building, only partially accessible for visitors with limited mobility; KW asks for an email a week ahead to plan a visit.

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Visitor Information

How much does KW Institute for Contemporary Art cost?
Standard adult admission to KW Institute for Contemporary Art is €10. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
What are the opening hours of KW Institute for Contemporary Art?
KW Institute for Contemporary Art is open Wed–Mon 11:00–19:00, closed Tuesdays. One Free Thursday a month open until 21:00 with free admission. Closed 24–26 and 31 December 2026 and 1 January 2027.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is KW Institute for Contemporary Art?
KW Institute for Contemporary Art is located at Auguststraße 69, 10117 Berlin, in the Mitte (Spandauer Vorstadt) area of Berlin. The nearest stations are Oranienburger Straße (S1, S2, S25, S26), Rosenthaler Platz (U8), Oranienburger Tor (U6).
What can I see at KW Institute for Contemporary Art?
這座昔日位於 Mitte 的人造牛油廠,如今蛻變成柏林當代藝術重鎮,更是 Berlin Biennale 的大本營。 Current highlights include Kyiv Biennial:無法著陸的鳥 (Kyiv Biennial: A Bird That Cannot Land), Judith Hopf: Stepping Stairs (2018), KOO JEONG A: OUSSSEAN.
Do I need to book KW Institute for Contemporary Art in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
When is the best time to visit KW Institute for Contemporary Art?
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.
Is KW Institute for Contemporary Art accessible?
Listed building, only partially accessible for visitors with limited mobility; KW asks for an email a week ahead to plan a visit.