In the beginning still in the unfinished shell of the current museum, later in the production office of URBAN NATION, and always on the street as well, on facades, and display windows along Bülowstrasse, every PROJECT M/ was and is a temporary gallery in the public space – as fleeting as urban art. With each…
For the third time already, the Stiftung Berliner Leben and the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART took part in the KinderKulturMonat with their own event. Children from all over Berlin have been invited to more than one hundred free art and culture events in October. It is a great project in which children…
Urban contemporary art scouts out its place in the city. But art also craves freedom, space to let ideas grow, where talent is honed, and style and technology experience encouragement. With the Artist in Residence Programme, brought to life by the museum’s director Yasha Young, URBAN NATION offers artists a chance within the scope of…
More than 25,000 Berliners visited the summer festival at Tempelhof Airport on 1 September and took advantage of the numerous offers at the former central airport. In addition to various workshops, guided tours of the building and eclectic epicurean highlights, there was lively discussion on potential uses of the site on the political stage. Director…
„We paint the music you love to hear“- will be a unique fusion of music and art! In a joint project by the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART and the Lollapalooza Festival, three popular artists will design a giant installation at the Berlin Olympic Stadium. The cooperation between Lollapalooza and URBAN NATION started…
Premiere @ URBAN NATION in Berlin! Free screenings of the „Happyland“ documentary showing at Urban Art Week on the 6 & 7 September at 06:00 pm. About the documentary: Barangay 105 is one of Metro Manila’s slum communities, otherwise known as Happyland (from the local word ‘hapilan’ for dumpsite), has developed around one of Manila’s…
URBAN NATION is participating at the URBAN ART WEEK from 05.09. until 09.09. Visitors can look forward to exclusive tours in the museum and a public screening of the documentary “Happyland” on two days. The URBAN ART WEEK deals with the term urban art movement and offers an insight into the current developments in the…
On August 17th, monsters will take possession of the Production Office of the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART. The reason is the exhibition opening of the PROJECT M / 13: THE MONSTER PROJECT. Four weeks before the vernissage, a crowd of young artists stormed the Production Office of the URBAN NATION Museum at…
Last weekend hundreds of thousands celebrated this year’s Christopher Street Day in Berlin. The URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART participated for the first time and was excited to welcome Nomad Clan and their take on this years motto of the March: “My body – my identity – my life”. Together with colourful and cheerful visitors of…
The month of July was all about the great art of young artists. In addition to the project “URBAN NATION X THE MONSTER PROJECT” there was again the opportunity for young Street Artists on 17.07.2018 to let their creativity run wild. Yasha Young, director and curator of the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART,…