{"title": "Elfenbein in Tempelhof", "start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Tempelhof Museum", "address": "Alt-Mariendorf 43, 12107 Berlin", "price": "Gratis", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/ticket-neues-museum-berlin#/", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "\"Elfenbein in Tempelhof\" is an exhibition at the Tempelhof Museum about traces of colonial exploitation on the grounds of today's Franckepark. In the 19th century, merchant Theodor Francke ran an ivory bleaching facility there where ivory imported through colonial trade networks was processed, for example into piano keyboards. The Francke GmbH was also involved in trading looted art such as the Benin bronzes. The exhibition makes these previously overlooked traces of colonial exploitation in Tempelhof visible and invites a critical examination of Berlin's colonial history.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/elfenbein-in-tempelhof-15375/", "official_url": "", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Tempelhof Museum", "address": "Alt-Mariendorf 43, 12107 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Interventionen. Koloniale Spuren in der ständigen Ausstellung im Museum Reinickendorf", "start": "2026-10-25T09:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-10-24T17:00:00+02:00", "place": "Museum Reinickendorf", "address": "Alt-Hermsdorf 35, 13467 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "\"Interventionen. Koloniale Spuren in der ständigen Ausstellung im Museum Reinickendorf\" is a permanent intervention inside the permanent exhibition of the Museum Reinickendorf in Alt-Hermsdorf. In 2023 the Museum Reinickendorf anchored interventions on the colonial traces of selected objects in its permanent display. The work accompanies the exhibition »Koloniale Spuren der Industriegeschichte Reinickendorfs« at the GalerieETAGE and looks at selected objects in the rooms of the permanent exhibition.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/interventionen-koloniale-spuren-in-der-standigen-ausstellung-15557/", "official_url": "https://museum-reinickendorf.de/dauerausstellung/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d341281e7dd515374ce9b643bd9410782030e485b793c4f71b0d63be3f53f48a-600.webp"}, {"title": "Im Rausch. Von Ekstase bis Erleuchtung", "start": "2026-10-29T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "9 EUR, zzgl. Ausstellungseintritt", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/ticketshop", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/colonialism", "society/drugs"], "description": "“Im Rausch. Von Ekstase bis Erleuchtung” is a public guided tour for adults through the Humboldt Forum. The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin use objects from the Ethnologisches Museum and the Museum für Asiatische Kunst to show how substances such as coca, opium poppy, mushrooms and tobacco have been used medicinally, ritually or for pleasure. Pipes, paintings, photographs, videos and drug containers convey the cultural meanings of intoxication and drug use. Topics also include economic aspects, legalisation debates, addiction prevention, as well as the “War on Drugs” and its connections to colonialism and racism.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/im-rausch-von-ekstase-bis-erleuchtung-10780/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/im-rausch-von-ekstase-bis-erleuchtung-2026-10-29-170000-162327/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c1a35ae3fa69238a954db4300fdfa8d2fe3054827c394b2bb24b0ef317554824-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Koloniale Gegenwart", "start": "2026-10-31T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "9 € zzgl. Ausstellungseintritt", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/ticketshop", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "Koloniale Gegenwart is a public guided tour for adults at the Humboldt Forum in Berlin. It is run by the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin and draws on selected objects from the Ethnologisches Museum and the Museum für Asiatische Kunst. Visitors look at questions of provenance, the restitution of cultural property and the impact of colonialism on present-day society, a subject that has accompanied the building since its foundation stone was laid.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/koloniale-gegenwart-10811/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/koloniale-gegenwart-2026-10-17-170000-162270/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2ad9b1ef50da242a5895773590bea221051d57829c2022c515103cddbd101980-600.webp"}, {"title": "zurückgeschaut | looking back", "start": "2026-10-24T14:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-10-23T18:00:00+02:00", "place": "Museum Treptow", "address": "Sterndamm 102, 12487 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/colonialism", "society/racism"], "description": "The exhibition „zurückgeschaut | looking back - Die Erste Deutsche Kolonialausstellung von 1896 in Berlin-Treptow“ is the first permanent exhibition on colonialism, racism and Black resistance in a Berlin museum. It was created by the Museen Treptow-Köpenick in cooperation with the project Dekoloniale Erinnerungskultur in der Stadt. The exhibition explores the history and aftermath of the First German Colonial Exhibition and the 106 children, women and men from Africa and Oceania who were put on display in a discriminatory \"Völkerschau\" in Berlin in 1896. Their biographies and their resistance are at the centre.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/zuruckgeschaut-looking-back-15692/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.de/museum-treptow-koepenick/ausstellungen/artikel.649851.php", "image": "https://noky.io/images/020668f74573ec5347bcb78e533485c15c3022c6e67100885801c484dcbb6a08-600.webp"}, {"title": "Geschichte(n) Tansanias", "start": "2026-10-24T10:30:00+02:00", "end": "2027-10-23T18:30:00+02:00", "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "regulär 9 EUR, Ausstellungsticket für Ethnologische Sammlungen und Asiatische Kunst erforderlich", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "“Geschichte(n) Tansanias” is a special exhibition showing the centuries-long entanglements of present-day Tanzania through cultural belongings, texts and film, with a particular focus on colonial oppression and exploitation. It was developed by the National Museum of Tanzania, the Ethnologisches Museum and the Central Archive of the Staatliche Museen Berlin – Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz together with the Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss. Curators from Dar es Salaam, Songea and Berlin and representatives of communities in Tanzania speak in texts and filmed interviews, alongside works by East African artists and a school short-film project carried out in Berlin and Dar es Salaam. The exhibition is planned to be shown at the National Museum of Tanzania after its Berlin run, with preparations made for a permanent restitution of the cultural belongings.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/geschichten-tansanias-3509/", "official_url": "https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/ausstellung/geschichten-tansanias-136691/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a3405096f0ae7d2aae2a88ee7700d6d85bafd482ab8cc206083e3042bd1113f4-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Die Benin Bronzen", "start": "2026-11-01T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "9 EUR zzgl. Ausstellungseintritt", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/ticketshop", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/sculpture", "history/colonialism"], "description": "\"Die Benin Bronzen – Restitution und was nun?\" is a public guided tour for adults at the Humboldt Forum. The Benin Bronzes, looted in 1897 by British colonists, have become a global symbol of the hundreds of thousands of African cultural goods that European colonial powers unlawfully appropriated and displayed in museums. In 2021 the Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz decided to restitute the bronzes to Nigeria. The tour takes a multiperspective look at the histories of Benin art and asks what happens after the return; it was developed together with mediators from the National Museum Benin City.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/die-benin-bronzen-10765/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/die-benin-bronzen-2026-10-18-170000-162316/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/511344ab2ef5202fa28b0772a0904b1c514c6c3923f44c3796846fe623c40d9d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Restaurierung im Dialog", "start": "2026-10-08T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-03-08T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "9 EUR (Ausstellungsticket für Ethnologische Sammlungen und Asiatische Kunst erforderlich)", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/conservation", "history"], "description": "\"Restaurierung im Dialog\" is a temporary exhibition about the conservation and restoration of cultural objects in museums. It is presented by the Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss together with the Ethnologisches Museum and the Museum für Asiatische Kunst of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz. On show are two crest poles from the northwest coast of Canada, a small lacquer cabinet from the Qing dynasty, a Mongolian shrine from the 20th century and a ceremonial pipe of the Umoⁿhoⁿ from Nebraska, accompanied by a booklet with further information. The focus lies on the complex decisions that shape the preservation and presentation of cultural heritage and on dialogue and cooperation between international partners, conservators and curators.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/restaurierung-im-dialog-3510/", "official_url": "https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/restaurierung-im-dialog-144418/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8649855257991ed017236cefd4d976cd0c7ad1e36145c8ad60659a9da6be4f93-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Tapetenwechsel", "start": "2026-10-24T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Berlin Museum: Ephraim-Palais, Poststraße 16, 10178 Berlin", "address": "", "price": "Regulär: 12 Euro, Ermäßigt: 5 Euro, Kinder unter 6 Jahren kostenfrei", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/kombi-ticket-ddr-museum-berlin-ddr-museum-depot", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/migration", "art"], "description": "A guided tour through two special exhibitions at the Ephraim-Palais that revolve around art and living in a society shaped by migration. Rarely shown artworks and archival material from the 1960s to today tell of exile, everyday life and self-determination. Audio interviews open up further views across borders onto Berlin's history and stories. The tour lasts one hour, meets in the Salon on the ground floor, and offers the chance to talk with the curators of both exhibitions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/tapetenwechsel-33711/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Öffentliche Führung", "start": "2026-11-01T16:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "9 EUR zzgl. Ausstellungseintritt", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/ticketshop", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/ethnography", "history/colonialism"], "description": "The public tour „Eine Stunde Ethnologisches Museum“ takes visitors through the Ethnologisches Museum in the Humboldt Forum. The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin invite participants to discover the West Africa, Oceania and ethnomusicology collection areas as well as contemporary art from the societies of origin. Questions of provenance, restitution and colonial continuities come up for discussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/offentliche-fuhrung-29387/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/eine-stunde-ethnologisches-museum-2026-11-01-160000-162758/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3d6024f6afa7bc77d3a336d08480d2590dcc6cff1bfcfd21683903f960de708a-600.webp"}, {"title": "Säugetierschädel, Hirsche und Hornträger", "start": "2026-10-29T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum für Naturkunde", "address": "Invalidenstraße 43, 10115 Berlin", "price": "Erwachsene 15€, Ermäßigt 12€", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.museumfuernaturkunde.berlin/programm/veranstaltungen/detail/saeugetierschaedel-hirsche-und-horntraeger/#2026-09-02T16:00:00Z", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/animals/mammals", "history/colonialism"], "description": "A guided tour titled „Säugetierschädel, Hirsche und Hornträger“ as part of the series „Einblicke in die Forschungssammlung“ (Insights into the Research Collection). It is run by the Museum für Naturkunde, where researchers use the collections of mammal skulls as well as deer and horn bearers to identify species, trace evolution and study changes in biodiversity. The tour also shows that many objects came to Berlin during the German colonial era, and the new presentation was developed together with co-curators from several African countries. Since violence against people and animals is addressed, a minimum age of 12 is recommended.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/saugetierschadel-hirsche-und-horntrager-12378/", "official_url": "https://www.museumfuernaturkunde.berlin/programm/veranstaltungen/detail/saeugetierschaedel-hirsche-und-horntraeger/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/de96848985171de49f036e197da6e52f57d525596cd570f60436258c4b11150c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Führung Gespräche am Schrank Gesprächsreihe mit der Kuratorin Bettina Klein", "start": "2026-10-31T15:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Werkstatt Exilmuseum", "address": "Fasanenstraße 24, 10719 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.de/e/gesprache-am-schrank-tickets-2003908134173?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "art"], "description": "A tour of the exhibition \"Von hier aus\" in which curator Bettina Klein leads talks at a cabinet. The cabinet, which she discovered in a Berlin flea market hall, turned out to be looted art: the wood reliefs carved by sculptor Otto Hitzberger show episodes from the family history of the Jewish textile manufacturer Leo Kestel. The talk series is devoted to different aspects of the research into this piece of furniture. Attendance is limited to 12, museum admission is included, and the language is German.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/fuhrung-gesprache-am-schrank-gesprachsreihe-mit-der-kuratori-49876/", "official_url": "https://exilmuseum.berlin/gespraeche-am-schrank2", "image": ""}, {"title": "Die Unbegrabenen. Traces of Violence", "start": "2026-10-29T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-29T18:00:00+01:00", "place": "roam projects e.V.", "address": "Lindenstraße 91 10969 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "22.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/museen-einrichtungen/gemaeldegalerie/ausstellungen/detail/portraets/?source=bde", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "history/colonialism"], "description": "Die Unbegrabenen. Traces of Violence\" is an exhibition at the project space roam projects e.V. in Berlin. Curated by Prof. Dr. Márcio Seligmann-Silva, it centres on the series \"Traces of Violence\" (2021) by Marcelo Brodsky, made up of thirty altered historical photographs, alongside texts and a video by Forensic Architecture and Forensis. Its subject is the German colonial army's war of extermination against the Ovaherero and Nama in what was then German South West Africa, and the death camp Shark Island near Lüderitz. The exhibition is accompanied by a series of lectures, discussions, screenings and guided tours.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/die-unbegrabenen-traces-of-violence-15559/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/85d593f67b63de765a24f2ef38e0714ca8b3985bacf1bcee546eb68341dce754-600.webp"}, {"title": "Eine Stunde Museum für Asiatische Kunst", "start": "2026-11-07T14:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "9 EUR zzgl. Ausstellungseintritt", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.smb.museum/ticketshop", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/east-asian", "history/colonialism"], "description": "A public guided tour of the Museum für Asiatische Kunst at the Humboldt Forum. It is run by the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin; visitors get an insight into the new presentation of outstanding art collections from South, Southeast, East and Central Asia. Questions of provenance and restitution as well as colonial continuities are also discussed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/eine-stunde-museum-fur-asiatische-kunst-10890/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/eine-stunde-museum-fuer-asiatische-kunst-2026-10-21-140000-162300/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8c04188dc0df43cd1ea2099ef5148544291399e3dbd0b08e0243c69acbe9ff4c-600.webp"}, {"title": "Tapetenwechsel", "start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-03T18:00:00+01:00", "place": "Berlin Museum: Ephraim-Palais", "address": "Fidicinstraße 40, 10965 Berlin", "price": "7 € single ticket, 15 € combined ticket for the three Nikolaiviertel museums; free for under 18s and", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "7.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/migration"], "description": "\"Tapetenwechsel\" is a special exhibition on housing, migration and furniture since 1960 at the Ephraim-Palais. It is part of a migration history focus at the Berlin Museum, curated by Burcu Dogramaci and Manuel Gogos, and uses furniture and personal belongings to show how a provisional place becomes a home.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/tapetenwechsel-15276/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.museum/ausstellung/tapetenwechsel", "image": "https://noky.io/images/efb3f7edc92421223583a5d350a1ec3ca264c7a17d4124102a5aa964f8d86eb2-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Umstrittene Verwandtschaft. Koloniale und nationalsozialistische Gewalt", "start": "2026-10-16T10:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-04-11T00:00:00+02:00", "place": "Deutsches Historisches Museum Pei-Bau", "address": "Hinter dem Gießhaus 3 10117 Berlin", "price": "7,00 €, ermäßigt 3,50 €, bis 18 Jahre frei", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "7.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/colonialism", "society/violence"], "description": "This exhibition in the lower level of the Pei Bau at the German Historical Museum compares central features of colonial and National Socialist violence in the twentieth century. Organized by the Deutsches Historisches Museum, it traces the debate over similarities, differences and the conflation of these two regimes of violence back to its origins in the 1930s. Anticolonial thinkers, journalists, politicians, historians and Holocaust survivors have posed these questions for nearly a hundred years. The show invites visitors to judge such comparisons for themselves on the basis of historical facts.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/umstrittene-verwandtschaft-koloniale-und-nationalsozialistis-15976/", "official_url": "https://www.dhm.de/ausstellungen/vorschau/umstrittene-verwandtschaft-koloniale-und-nationalsozialistische-gewalt/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0c12e948c0611ae80504eb3fe88f9861438066c24b44e9619b43b02c6e9d7393-600.webp"}, {"title": "EVA FRANKFURTHER – Das Leben malen", "start": "2026-10-23T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-02-14T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Kunsthaus Dahlem", "address": "Käuzchensteig 8, 14195 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/portrait", "history/postwar"], "description": "“EVA FRANKFURTHER – Das Leben malen” is a solo exhibition at Kunsthaus Dahlem showing more than 40 paintings and works on paper. It presents the work of Eva Frankfurther, one of the remarkable rediscoveries of British postwar art. Her portraits and studies of milieus focus on people whose everyday lives were shaped by work, migration and social insecurity, especially in London’s East End. The show is the first to devote itself to her short but intense œuvre, capturing migration, exile and the lives of immigrant and working-class communities in postwar London.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/eva-frankfurther-das-leben-malen-12184/", "official_url": "https://kunsthaus-dahlem.de/ausstellung/eva-frankfurther/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/91717e2ae8cd5843c64fef69a434032c16fb1d17888698520c91ad1a94bd68c6-600.webp"}]}