Pinakothek der Moderne Brings Major Modern Art Exhibition Back to Schloss Herrenchiemsee
The exhibition "Are We Still up to It? – Art and Democracy" returns to Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee in Germany, following a successful edition in 2025. This showcase spans early 20th-century modernism to contemporary works, featuring over 50 pieces from Sammlung Moderne Kunst at Pinakothek der Moderne, including notable artists like Pablo Picasso, Max Beckmann, and Andy Warhol. The works are temporarily displayed in the historic palace, which was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site last year, fostering a dialogue between the art and the unique architecture of the unfinished palace.
Key facts
- Exhibition titled 'Are We Still up to It? – Art and Democracy' at Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee
- Follows a 2025 edition that received positive public response
- Spans from early 20th-century modernism to present-day art
- Includes works by Picasso, Beckmann, Trockel, Beuys, Lassnig, Richter, Warhol
- Palace was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site last year
- Over 50 major works from Sammlung Moderne Kunst at Pinakothek der Moderne
- Works are temporarily installed in the historic unfinished palace
- Exhibition creates dialogue between art and the palace architecture
Entities
Artists
Institutions
- Pinakothek der Moderne
- Sammlung Moderne Kunst
- Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee
- UNESCO
Locations
- Schloss Herrenchiemsee
- Germany