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Hamburger Bahnhof

A Night in Berlin: Inside the “Creative Cacophony” of Hamburger Bahnhof’s Landmark Inaugural Gala

Cate Blanchett led the art world in toasting the museum's 30th.
By Christa Terry
17th International Architecture Exhibition Opening

The Most Important Art Biennials of 2026

As questions of access, locality and relevance grow more urgent, major institutional biennials—from Venice to Gwangju—will have to prove they can engage not just their immediate context but the fractured, shifting world they claim to reflect.
By Elisa Carollo
A collage grid of circular photos featuring headshots of a diverse group of people on a dusty rose background

Observer’s Curators to Watch in 2026

Their work extends beyond interpretation into institutional development, creative stewardship and the shaping of the cultural frameworks that will ultimately define our era's art history.
By Elisa Carollo and The Editors
A booth installation view showing a long orange abstract painting, a row of black and red metal sculptures displayed on white plinths, a hanging mobile, a brightly colored geometric painting on the right wall and a mixed-media sculpture on a pedestal in the corner.

Abu Dhabi Art 2025 Stakes Out Its Vision Ahead of Frieze’s Takeover

By Elisa Carollo
The directors of Hamburger Bahnhof standing beside an industrial beam inside the museum.

Hamburger Bahnhof’s Sam Bardaouil On Co-Leading a Museum in Flux

By Elisa Carollo
A sunlit courtyard at MoMA PS1 filled with people gathering for Warm Up. Groups sit, stand, and chat against the backdrop of a large green wall mural reading “ARTISTS MAKE NEW YORK.”

Raving in the Museum: Institutions Explore New Ways to Develop Audiences and Raise Funds

By Elisa Carollo
A dimly lit wall projection of a chalk-like drawing shows a fox being approached by a human figure, evoking loss, erasure, and spectral presence in a minimalist style.

What Not to Miss at the 13th Berlin Biennale

By Elisa Carollo
Two professionally dressed women in a modern, minimalist living space with contemporary furniture and abstract artwork in the background. One woman is seated in a wooden lounge chair, while the other stands confidently beside her. The room features neutral tones with a bold, colorful painting as a focal point.

Monika Sprüth and Philomene Magers Believe in the Resiliency of the German Art Scene

By Elisa Carollo
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