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Tuesday, July 21, 2026 · No. 201
Europe

Art News from Berlin

3 stories across Contemporary, Restitution, Provenance Research, and Modern. Latest: Kunsthaus Zürich Reaches Restitution Agreement with Heirs of Jewish Collector Carl Sachs for Monet Painting.

Kunsthaus Zürich Reaches Restitution Agreement with Heirs of Jewish Collector Carl Sachs for Monet Painting

Kunsthaus Zürich Reaches Restitution Agreement with Heirs of Jewish Collector Carl Sachs for Monet Painting

The Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft, the patron association of the Kunsthaus Zürich, on 5 June 2024 agreed with the heirs of Jewish industrialist and art collector Carl Sachs on a 'just and fair solution' for Claude Monet's 'L'Homme à l'ombrelle' (1865/1867).

OtherRestitutionProvenance ResearchModern
Giulia Andreani to Discuss Work at Finissage of Berlin Exhibition 'Sabotage'

Giulia Andreani to Discuss Work at Finissage of Berlin Exhibition 'Sabotage'

On July 16, 2026, Galerie Max Hetzler announced that artist Giulia Andreani will participate in a finissage event for her first institutional solo exhibition in Germany, 'Sabotage', at Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin.

ExhibitionContemporaryBerlinInstitutional
Florentina Holzinger's 'A Year without Summer' Draws Sensation at Venice Biennale

Florentina Holzinger's 'A Year without Summer' Draws Sensation at Venice Biennale

On July 8, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac gallery detailed the impact of choreographer and performance artist Florentina Holzinger’s work at the Venice Biennale.

ExhibitionContemporaryPerformance ArtVenice Biennale