Catherine Hickley outlines plans to introduce free entry to major museums in Germany, in the hope it will help visitors feel as if the public collections “belong to them”.
When it opens in a reconstruction of the Berliner Schloss in 2019, the Humboldt Forum will become a pilot for a policy promoting free entry to federal museums, championed by Germany’s new coalition government.
The minister of culture, Monika Grütters, has approved no-charge admission to the permanent collections at the museum complex for three years after it opens. Envisag... Keep reading on The Art Newspaper
When it opens in a reconstruction of the Berliner Schloss in 2019, the Humboldt Forum will become a pilot for a policy promoting free entry to federal museums, championed by Germany’s new coalition government.
The minister of culture, Monika Grütters, has approved no-charge admission to the permanent collections at the museum complex for three years after it opens. Envisag... Keep reading on The Art Newspaper