Every art takes two: one who will make it and one who will need it.
Ernst Barlach, 1917
Visitor information
Barlach Kunstmuseum Wedel
MICHAEL JACKSON - THIS IS IT
11 October 2025 to 29 March 2026
Open Tuesday to Sunday and on public holidays, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Closed on 24 December and 31 December 2025
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Ernst Barlach Museum Ratzeburg
BARLACH RELOADED - museum multimedial
April 1 to November 2, 2025
Open Wednesday to Sunday and on public holidays, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Winter closure from 3 November 2025 to 27 March 2026. During this period, we are only open to registered visitor groups.
We look forward to welcoming you.
WHAT’S ON
Our Exhibitions

EXHIBITION
11.10.2025 - 29.03.2026
MICHAEL JACKSON
The exhibition offers a new perspective on Michael Jackson's life and artistic legacy, beyond preconceptions and clichés.
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EXHIBITION
06.04 - 14.09.2025
Ernst Barlach - Käthe Kollwitz
No More War | Make Peace
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EXHIBITION
06.10.2024 - 09.03.2025
FREDDIE MERCURY
The exhibition uses a wealth of objects, photos, texts, documents and videos to make the life, grandeur and ambivalence of one of the most colourful personalities in rock history visible and tangible.
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EXHIBITION
24.03 - 28.07.2024
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
A total of 150 works offer a fascinating insight into the diversity of artistic and craft expressions of the Belle Époque, a time of upheaval and radical new beginnings.
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EXHIBITION
25.02 - 28.04.2024
PIRELLI - THE CALENDAR
To mark the 60th anniversary, the exhibition shows 200 motifs by the internationally renowned photographers of the legendary Pirelli calendar.
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EXHIBITION
01.12.2023 - 28.01.2024
Leon Löwentraut
By awarding the Ernst Barlach Prize 2023 to Leon Löwentraut, Ernst Barlach Gesellschaft Hamburg indicates it's time for a change of perspective.
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OFFERS
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For decades, Ernst Barlach Gesellschafts team has been successfully producing exhibitions for museums and cultural institutes in Germany, Europe and internationally. Benefit from cooperative solutions for your exhibition spaces.












