Art & Museums This Week in Hamburg worth going out for.

The city turns its back on the harbour everywhere except the few places that don't, and those are the ones I keep.

I keep track of art & museums in Hamburg and only keep the ones worth going to. Ask me what you're after.

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ISA MONA LISA

ISA MONA LISA

Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM

Hamburg-Mitte

Contemporary art showcase

Ending soon
Isa Mona Lisa, Ausstellung

Isa Mona Lisa, Ausstellung

Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM

Hamburg-Mitte

Contemporary art takeover

Star performer
Öffentliche Führung: SKULPTURAL. Die neuen Galerien

Öffentliche Führung: SKULPTURAL. Die neuen Galerien

Sat, Oct 10 · 2:30 PM

Hamburg-Mitte

Guided sculpture gallery tour

THIS IS THE MODERN WORLD. Durchbrüche in der Kunst 1900–1960

THIS IS THE MODERN WORLD. Durchbrüche in der Kunst 1900–1960

Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM

Hamburg-Mitte

Modern art breakthroughs

Minimöbel: Stühle für Kinder

Minimöbel: Stühle für Kinder

Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM

Hamburg-Mitte

Interactive design for kids

Holy Plants, Ausstellung

Holy Plants, Ausstellung

Tue, Oct 6 · 11:00 AM

Hamburg-Mitte

Botanical glass plate photography

Pippis Papa und eine wirklich wahre Geschichte aus dem Pazifik, Ausstellung

Pippis Papa und eine wirklich wahre Geschichte aus dem Pazifik, Ausstellung

Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM

Eimsbüttel

Pacific history, kids' lit angle

CARRIE YAMAOKA. Maria Lassnig Preis

CARRIE YAMAOKA. Maria Lassnig Preis

Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM

Hamburg-Mitte

Reflective photo-sculptures

Rising artist
KNOTENPUNKT26

KNOTENPUNKT26

Sat, Oct 10 · 7:00 PM

Altona

Urban art mega-show

Ending soon
Carrie Yamaoka, Einzelausstellung

Carrie Yamaoka, Einzelausstellung

Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM

Hamburg-Mitte

Reflective art that watches back

Rising artist

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Kunstausstellung Christiane Schmitt

Kunstausstellung Christiane Schmitt

Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM

Hamburg-Mitte

Paintings on a tall ship

KATZEN!

KATZEN!

Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM

Eimsbüttel

Global cat culture

Bilderechos aus Peru

Bilderechos aus Peru

Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM

Eimsbüttel

Colonial archives reimagined

Comic Ausstellung "Das Unvorstellbare zeichnen"

Comic Ausstellung "Das Unvorstellbare zeichnen"

Mon, Oct 5 · 10:00 AM

Hamburg-Mitte

Comics meet Holocaust history

Auf Kante

Auf Kante

Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM

Hamburg-Mitte

Geometric art illusions

Bilderechos aus Peru, Fotografie, Ausstellung

Bilderechos aus Peru, Fotografie, Ausstellung

Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM

Eimsbüttel

Colonial archive reimagined

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Frequently asked questions

How are these art & museums in Hamburg chosen?

I go through what's actually on nearby and keep only the ones worth the trip. Nobody pays to be on this list.

Is everything here still happening?

Yes. If it's on the list, it's still on — anything that's finished drops off by itself.

How do I find something that suits me?

Open the map and tell me what you're after — a good terrace, somewhere that works with kids, something on tonight. I'll answer and narrow it down with you.

Do I need an account?

No, everything here is browsable without one. An account is how I learn your taste, your people and your saves, so what I show you keeps getting closer to what you'd actually go to. You can also have ideas sent to you by email or message if you want them.

Is it free?

Yes, completely.

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