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Children & Families

If you are planning a museum trip with the family, we have a lot of offers for you. Go on a self-guided individual discovery tour with our free activity booklet, join one of our kangaroo tours with your baby, or create a memorable museum experience for the whole family! We are looking forward to your visit.

Let's go picture hunting!

Just in time for the holiday season, the Museum Brandhorst has a new hands-on game for all visitors aged 12 and over. Starting next Tuesday, July 30th, our PostcARTs can be found all over the exhibition "Forever Young" and invite you to take a close look and think about art. The free cards can then be taken along as a small souvenir.

Draw your way through the museum – fun and excitement for the individual visit

With our especially developed „art expedition“ you can discover the Museum Brandhorst with your children. In the form of a small suitcase, the generous activity booklet offers plenty of creative and playful suggestions to explore the Exhibition.The creativity booklet has been made possible with the generous support of Bernhard and Julia Frohwitter as well as of PIN. Freunde der Pinakothek der Moderne e.V. and the Udo and Anette Brandhorst Stiftung. LYRA enriches the project with its wonderful donation of colorful pencils, allowing the booklet to be filled with life and ideas. The booklet was developed and designed by Anne Funck and Carla Nagel.

Current creativity booklet

Guided tours for children and family - with young and old through the Museum Brandhorst

Our guided tours for children and families invite you to explore the museum together in a playful and entertaining way, with hands-on programs that let you explore your own creativity as well.

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Upcoming events for children and families

25.08.

Sunday 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Guided tour

"Meet Us"- Our Pi.lots

For its anniversary, Museum Brandhorst is presenting its collection anew. Works that have not been on view for a long time will be shown, but also pieces that have come into the collection since the museum opened in 2009 and which could not be made accessible to the public until now. Over the course of the anniversary weekend, the museum’s curators and conservators will present their favorite pi

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27.08.

Tuesday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Holiday program

With skin and hair. Body pictures with Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Co.

Open holiday program with short guided tour and workshop at the Kunstmobil | Open Air | On our three-day holiday program at Museum Brandhorst we're embarking on an adventure. In an exciting discovery tour through the galleries we will explore respresentations of the human body in works by Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Bruce Nauman. A funky mix of painting, ph

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03.09.

Tuesday 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Themed tour

Cy Twombly

With more than 170 pieces, the inventory of works by the American artist Cy Twombly in the Brandhorst Collection is unique worldwide. The tour provides the opportunity to immerse yourself in the incomparable work of the artist and to gain an insight into his multifaceted oeuvre in the media of painting, sculpture and drawing. Highlights such as the Rose Gallery or the monumental “Lepanto” Cycl

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