The Museum Brandhorst is a modern and contemporary art museum located in the Kunstareal, the city’s vibrant museum quarter and arts district. Founded in 2009, the museum displays about 200 exhibits from the modern art collection of Annette Brandhorst and Udo Fritz-Hermann. Consisting of over 700 works, the collection includes paintings, sculptures, and installations from American and European artists such as Bruce Nauman, Dan Flavin, Sigmar Polke, and Mario Merz and over 100 works by Andy Warhol. Designed by the German architectural firm Sauerbruch Hutton, the museum is housed in a rectangular building with a beautiful multi-colored façade of 36,000 vertical ceramic louvers. The museum frequently hosts temporary exhibitions, offers guided tours and educational programs, and has a restaurant and a shop.

Museum Brandhorst, Theresienstraße 35a, 80333 München, Germany, Phone: +49-8-92-38-05-22-86

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