
MM Editor•Apr 19, 2026
Museum Brandhorst — Munich's Color-Tube Home for Warhol and Twombly
At a Glance
Museum Brandhorst in Munich's Kunstareal opened May 2009 for the 1,200-piece collection of Udo and Anette Brandhorst. Sauerbruch Hutton's facade: 36,000 ceramic tubes in 23 colors.
Highlights
- Cy Twombly Lepanto cycle (2001) and whole second floor.
- Warhol — Marilyn, Soup Cans, Mao.
- Hirst, Koons, Cattelan.
- Richter, Polke, Beuys.
Tips
U-Bahn Königsplatz. €7; €1 Sundays. 1.5–2 hours. Closed Mondays. Part of the Kunstareal cluster.