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  • March 20, 2019
URBAN NATION X SMARTIFY – The Digital Museum

As one of the first museums in Germany, the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART builds the bridge between the analogue museum and the digital world through its cooperation with the museum-app SmARTify. Utilizing the free app is a […]

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  • March 18, 2019
Feature: Ann Lewis

You should know this artist: Ann Lewis is famous for her impressive, politically charged installations and performances. The US-American activist artist deals controversially with topics such as social justice, women’s rights, police brutality and environmental protection in her artworks and […]

  • ARTIST IN RESIDENCE 2019
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  • February 7, 2019
This is FRESH A.I.R. – Insights from 2018

URBAN NATION is much more than the MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART. Soon, the second year of the Artist in Residence scholarships (FRESH A.I.R.) will start directly under the roof of the museum. The vision of URBAN NATION’s director Yasha […]

SAV45 URBAN NATION Community Wall
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  • January 22, 2019
SAV45 FOR URBAN NATION COMMUNITY WALL PROJECT

The Barcelona-based artist SAV45 accepted the invitation of curator Yasha Young and visited the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART last week. But not only that: he literally brought the radiant colours of Catalonia with him. His very special […]

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  • January 17, 2019
URBAN NATION X Nils Westergard: The UNforgotten

URBAN NATION set the first milestone in this still young year 2019 last week with a new One Wall by Belgian-American artist Nils Westergard at Bülowstrasse 94, curated by curator Yasha Young, which is far more than a new large-format […]

Mr.June - The Third Dimension
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  • December 21, 2018
New One Wall from Mr.June – The Third Dimension

News from Bülowstraße – The Dutch artist Mr.June designed the facade of the building Bülowstraße 101, directly opposite the museum, just in time for the opening of the new exhibition in the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART. His […]

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  • December 20, 2018
THE GINGERBREAD CHRISTMAS COOKIE SPECIAL

Christmas is coming up and that is why Yasha Young, director of the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART, invited Berliner kids to a christmassy gingerbread event where the delicious pastries have been creatively designed by all the children. […]

URBAN NATION museum Berlin facade
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  • October 11, 2018
URBAN NATION museum in new splendour – All about the fascinating facade by artist duo Snik

Not only in the rooms of URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART the new exhibition, curated by director Yasha Young, offers a sensation, also from the outside the house shows a new impressive art work. The new facade was […]

URBAN NATION Exhibition Retrospective
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  • October 4, 2018
UN-FOLD – About the vernissage of the new exhibition and the opening of the artist residences

After a two-week renovation phase, the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART opened its doors on September 27th with a brand new exhibition curated by director Yasha Young. But not only that, also the worldwide unique Artist in Residence […]

Herakut UN–DERSTAND THE POWER OF ART
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  • September 18, 2018
Opening “UN–DERSTAND THE POWER OF ART AS A SOCIAL ARCHITECT“

September 27th 2018, 8 pm, marks the opening of the second big exhibition in the short history of the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART: “UN—DERSTAND THE POWER OF ART AS A SOCIAL ARCHITECT“. In five years, URBAN NATION […]

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