The painter, illustrator, musician and concept artist Jim Avignon has greatly influenced the city of Berlin since the early 1990s. As a street and pop art artist, Avignon not only made a name for himself with numerous exhibitions, live painting […]
Street artist, skateboarder and illustrator Dave the Chimp, who has lived in Berlin for many years, has redesigned the facade of the URBAN NATION museum. In collaboration with four other artists (Mina, Señor Schnu & Lunartik and Humble Writerz) who […]
Unfortunately the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART is closed until May 4th, 2020, due to the current corona situation. Nevertheless, interested people and fans of Urban Art can dive deeper into the museums’s latest exhibition “UN-derstand – the […]
Characterized by different people and communities, Kreuzberg offers cultural diversity and is considered a place of longing for many young people. As a creative place, the district stands for freedom, the willingness to experiment, and a colorful coexistence. The American […]
In a performance developed for the URBAN NATION Museum, the artist duo HYBRID SCULPTORS shows the creation of immaterial painting and virtual sculptures Various art forms work together in an experimental collaboration and create a complete work […]
On October 14th, 2019, Jan Sauerwald took charge of the URBAN NATION Museum. Born in 1973 in Warstein, Jan Sauerwald has a degree in Cultural Work and Culture Management and recently worked in different positions in the Berlin arts and […]
Last weekend, Bülowstraße turned into a major attraction for fans of Urban Art: around 12,000 visitors came to see the 100-meter-long outdoor installation. Moreover, the URBAN NATION Museum counted 12,000 visitors as well. This means that the first biennial, which […]
From September 13 to 15, 2019, the first URBAN NATION Biennale “ROBOTS AND RELICS: UNMANNED” transforms the space under the U-Bahn high line at Bülowstraße into a time capsule encapsulating both the origins and the distant future of cities. Curated […]
Curated by Yasha Young, URBAN NATION, and Danijela Krha Purssey, Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, Gaia Reborn: A Future Utopia aims to inspire in visitors a vision, appreciation and care of Gaia, our Mother Earth. Fifty of the world’s best artists in […]
With a new One Wall, artist Fanakapan critically examines social networks. “Believe in Dog” The facade of the house in Schwedter Strasse 29 in Berlin’s Prenzlauer Berg district shows a silver-coloured heart-shaped balloon with a deceptively realistic looking reflection. Looking […]
