Oishii!
Oishii! October 15, 2016 – April 23, 2017 “Oishii!” – “It’s tasty!” – is the most common word in Japan to signal good taste at the dinner table. It is an expression that goes hand in hand with the social […]
Die Farben Chinas
The colors of China April 2 until September 3, 2017 Porcelain is one of the great Chinese inventions. At the same time, the beauty of the pottery is based on the perfect interplay of shape, glaze and decoration. Where decorations […]
Hawai’i
Hawai’i October 14, 2017 – May 13, 2018 For the first time in Germany, the large special exhibition of the state of Baden-Württemberg focuses on the art and culture, history and present of the Hawaiian Islands. Impressive works of art […]
In Stuttgart zu Hause
At home in Stuttgart July 21 – October 14, 2018 What does it actually mean to be at home in Stuttgart? Which things, feelings and people belong to it for me? How is it possible to live well together? Are […]
Hawai’i revisited
Hawai’i revisited The James Cook Collection Göttingen in Dialogue with Contemporary Art October 3, 2018 – May 5, 2019 Hawai’i has been a U.S. state since 1959 with a very special history. Discovered and settled more than 800 years ago […]
The Family Bible and Whip by Hendrik Witbooi
Die Familienbibel und Peitsche von Hendrik Witbooi 11. Dezember 2018 bis 17. Februar 2019 On February 28, the family Bible and whip of Nama leader Hendrik Witbooi (1834-1905), which came to our museum as a donation in 1902, will be […]
New building Linden Museum
New building Linden Museum July 24 – September 29, 2019 In the summer semester of 2019, the Institute for Public Buildings and Design at the University of Stuttgart, under the direction of Prof. Alexander Schwarz, will address the question of […]
Aztecs
Aztecs October 12, 2019 until August 16, 2020 The exhibition The Great National Exhibition, on the occasion of the 500. commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the landing of the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés in the Gulf of Mexico, opens […]
re-explore / re-write I
re-explore / re-write I 16 – 25 July 2021 It is in public collections, archives, and museums that political perspectives are (re)constructed and shaped to provide structures and content for the transmission of history and culture. In the process, a […]
LindenLAB 2
LindenLAB 2 June 26, 2020 until January 30, 2022 How do you trace the origin of objects? How did they get into the museum? Who gave them to the museum? In what context were they collected? Were they bought, given, […]