This week and next, we are installing our new exhibition, “Symphony of Colors: Paul Signac and Neo-Impressionism,” opening on July 4, 2026. The museum remains open this week with the Impressionist collection on view. To prepare for the exhibition opening, the Barberini will be closed from June 29 through July 3, 2026.
Florian Illies and Christoph Amend in Conversation
What does art do to us? When and why does art touch us? Which works accompany us for a lifetime? In November 2018, in conjunction with the Cross retrospective, journalist and author Florian Illies spoke with Christoph Amend, editor-in-chief of ZEITmagazin and editor of Weltkunst, about art’s power of seduction.