Haus der Kunst's landmark exhibition For Children to close ahead of Brazil tour
The 'For Children. Art Stories Since 1968' exhibition at Munich's Haus der Kunst is set to conclude on May 31, 2026, just ahead of International Children's Day. Launched in July 2025, the exhibit has garnered over 131,000 visitors, including numerous families and school groups. Due to its popularity, organizers have extended the exhibition by an additional four months and have submitted it for consideration for the ART Curators' Award for the standout exhibition of 2025. Following its Munich engagement, the exhibit will travel to Brazil, showcasing its international appeal and emphasizing the role of children in the art community.
Key facts
- Exhibition 'For Children. Art Stories Since 1968' closes at Haus der Kunst on 31 May 2026
- Closure coincides with eve of International Children's Day
- Exhibition opened in July 2025 after several years of research
- Over 131,000 visitors attended
- Run was extended by four months
- Nominated for ART Curators’ Award for best exhibition of 2025
- Exhibition will tour to Brazil after Munich
- Core commitment: taking children seriously as audience, co-creators, and social actors
Entities
Institutions
- Haus der Kunst
- ART Curators’ Award
Locations
- Munich
- Germany
- Brazil