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
Extended until 31 May 2026
Open: Friday to Sunday and on public holidays, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Admission: €12 per person / reduced rate for pupils, students, and groups of 10 or more €10 per person. Registered school classes €3 per person // School classes from Wedel enjoy free admission.
Guided tours for groups and workshops for school classes are available outside of regular opening hours.
To register, please call 04103.918291 or email kontakt@ernst-barlach.de
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Ernst Barlach Museum Ratzeburg
BARLACH RELOADED - Interactive museum
KÄTHE KOLLWITZ: What Is Fatherland?
March 28 to November 1, 2026
Open: Thursday to Sunday and on public holidays, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Admission: €10 per person / reduced rate for pupils, students, and groups of 10 or more €8 per person. Registered school classes €3 per person
Guided tours for groups and workshops for school classes are available outside of regular opening hours.
To register, please call 04103.918291 or email kontakt@ernst-barlach.de
WHAT’S ON
Our Exhibitions

EXHIBITION
11.10.2025 - 31.05.2026
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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