Institutions
Art Library
The Art Library is the Dresden State Art Collections’ central specialized library and its holdings accordingly reflect the profile of this museum association. Along with art historical literature and literature on Eastern European art, artist monographs and exhibition catalogues form the core of the library’s wealthy and diverse holdings...more
The Kunstfonds (Art Fund)
The Kunstfonds holds one of the most important collections of post-1945 Saxon art. It contains more than 23,000 works from all genres, including painting, sculpture, prints and drawings, photography, crafts, conceptual, video and installation art, as well as works in public spaces. The two main focal points, namely art from the GDR and contemporary Saxon art, draw attention to the development of art in this region...more
Gerhard Richter Archive
The Gerhard Richter Archive was established in 2005 as an institute of the State Art Collections in Dresden. It came into being not least through the generous support of Gerhard Richter himself and works in close collaboration with the artist's studio in Cologne...more
Konferenz Nationaler Kultureinrichtungen
The Konferenz Nationaler Kultureinrichtungen (Conference of National Cultural Institutions, i.e. KNK) is a union of more than 20 cultural organizations in what was once the German Democratic Republic. It was established on March 1st 2002...more
Kultur Quartier (The "Kultur Quartier" will be available in
English shortly. In the meantime, please bear with us. )