# Introduction – Maurizio Cattelan (in English)

Introduction – Maurizio Cattelan (in English) at Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie, Friday 6 November 2026, 16:30.

- Price: Free
- Venue: Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Get tickets: https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/introduction-maurizio-cattelan-in-english-2026-11-06-163000-161891
- Go to page: https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/introduction-maurizio-cattelan-in-english-2026-11-06-163000-161891/

A free, short public introduction (in English) to the art of Maurizio Cattelan. The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin invite visitors to learn about the key elements of Cattelan's artistic practice. Questions addressed include: How does he challenge reality? What defines the aesthetic of "comic existentialism", and why is it considered a radical reinvention of the concept of art? The meeting point is the upper hall of the Neue Nationalgalerie.

## Dates

- Friday 6 November 16:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 13 November 16:30 — Humboldt Forum
- Thursday 19 November 18:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 20 November 16:30 — Neue Nationalgalerie
- Thursday 26 November 18:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 27 November 16:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 4 December 16:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 11 December 16:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Thursday 17 December 18:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 18 December 16:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 8 January 16:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Thursday 14 January 18:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 15 January 16:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 22 January 16:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Thursday 28 January 18:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 29 January 16:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 5 February 16:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Thursday 11 February 18:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 12 February 16:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie
- Friday 19 February 16:30 — Kulturforum, Neue Nationalgalerie

Written by a model, sources: [smb.museum](https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/introduction-maurizio-cattelan-in-english-2026-10-22-183000-161874/)

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