Ryuichi Sakamoto: seeing sound, hearing time
An exhibition to leave room for listening. Sakamoto’s work gives a Hamburger Bahnhof visit a different sense of time.
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Shilpa Gupta explores language, borders and the ways power shapes movement. The presentation places her work in conversation with the museum’s Joseph Beuys and Marx collection context.
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Visit Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart at Invalidenstraße 50/51 10557 Berlin. The dates describe the exhibition run, not continuous opening hours. Check the venue’s current opening days, last admission and any exceptional closures before travelling.
Practical details last checked 24 Sept 2026
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Invalidenstraße 50–51, 10557, Berlin
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Invalidenstraße 50–51
Open location in Maps (opens in a new tab)An exhibition to leave room for listening. Sakamoto’s work gives a Hamburger Bahnhof visit a different sense of time.
Eight women sculptors associated with Leipzig bring questions of material and care into the museum. Compare the physical properties of the works with the kinds of attention they demand.
Lina Lapelytė brings collective singing and repeated actions into Hamburger Bahnhof’s historic hall. The exhibition develops over time, with a separate performance schedule to check before visiting.
The Rieckhallen studio opens for adults to experiment with making art. Participation requires a valid museum admission ticket, so include museum entry in the plan.
A former station that rewards a longer stop. Contemporary art, generous rooms and a reason to turn an arrival into an afternoon.
Make cyanotype prints using a light-sensitive preparation and the process’s distinctive blue. This German-language workshop at Hamburger Bahnhof is limited to fifteen participants and requires registration.