Kunstmuseum Bonn
A modern art museum known for works by August Macke and other Rhenish Expressionists as well as postwar German art, set in a bright, airy building.
The Kunstmuseum Bonn collects German art from the 20th century onward. Its focus is on the Expressionist painter August Macke, who lived in Bonn, and the Rhenish Expressionist group, along with works by postwar artists such as Joseph Beuys, Gerhard Richter and Sigmar Polke. The building, designed by Axel Schultes, is noted for its large-span roof and abundant natural light. Admission is about €7. It is located on the Museum Mile, next to the Bundeskunsthalle.
Opening hours
Tue-Sun 11:00-18:00 (Wed until 21:00); closed Mondays
Nearby sights
- Bundeskunsthalle
- Haus der Geschichte
- Museum Koenig
- Alter Zoll
- Electoral Palace & Hofgarten
- Rheinaue Park
- Old Town Hall & Market Square
- Bonn Minster