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Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum is one of the world’s leading museums of 20th and 21st century applied art and design.

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  • Daily 10:00 – 18:00

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  • Thursday 10:00 – 20:00

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2026, 18:00
Opening. Faded Future – Taiwan photographs by Michael Nischke

The exhibition FADED FUTURE at Matti Suuronen’s FUTURO house, located in front of the Pinakothek der Moderne’s main entrance, showcases a captivating selection of 15 photographs by Munich-based photographer Michael Nischke, offering a richly contrasting display that captures the decline of a futuristic holiday park in Taiwan.

Welcome:
Prof. Dr. Angelika Nollert
Director, Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum

Introduction:
Tim Bechthold
Head of the Conservation Department
Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum

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A heavily weathered exterior view of a replica of the Futuro plastic house, featuring a concrete plinth and steps.
Ufo Village, 2020 – 2026
Photo: Michael Nischke

The Game to our Collection

Startbildschirm Spiel

Design in Line

What kinds of things in our surroundings are designed?
How different can chairs and cameras look?
Why is something red?
What materials are typically used for certain objects?
When do you use images, and when do you use text on posters?

You can explore all of this together with Smik, the little colorful mascot, in the digital game “Design in Line.” Nearly 300 objects from the collection can be sorted by nine characteristics:

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The photo was taken from the stage. From behind you can see a DJ. In front of him, people are dancing on the lawn in front of the Pinakothek der Moderne in the sunshine.
Junge Nacht, Museum Brandhorst, July 2023.
© Constanza Melendez

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