For Berggruen has over the last year quietly spent tens of millions of dollars buying museum-quality works by 12 leading contemporary artists, which he says he intends to donate to the museum ...

LACMA Trustee Nicolas Berggruen on Supporting Museums and New Artists (Q&A) The art collector also organized a discussion, led by curator sensation Hans Ulrich Obrist, with artists Jeff Koons ...

12 must-see museum exhibits in the U.S. this summer A mile to the south, in the former West Berlin, is American architect Daniel Liebskind's enormous zinc-clad Jewish Museum .

Berggruen died Feb. 23 at the American Hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, west of Paris, said Anne Baldassari, director of Paris’ Picasso Museum, which exhibited part of his collection last fall.

In a speech opening the museum, Montua said, Berggruen recalled that he had left Berlin “with only 10 marks in his pocket” — and now he was back, Berggruen said, “with this collection ...

Berggruen has taken a 10-year lease on the entire building, two stories and a basement, for a total of 10,000 square feet. The gallery will be on the two upper floors, as it has been at 228 Grant ...

Works collected by US-German art dealer Heinz Berggruen from the most important painters and sculptors of the 20th century went on display on Wednesday in France's capital, where his artists lived ...

Museum Berggruen’s 20th-century European masters, led by Cézanne, set up in dialogue with Australian modernism ...

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Le Marin, 1938, Museum Berggruen, Berlin. A dealer and his collection Picasso, Klee, Matisse, Giacometti - Musée de l’Orangerie A Dealer’s Journey.

Although he holds German and American citizenship, Berggruen was born and raised in Paris.His mother is the German actress Bettina Moissi, who in 1948 starred in “Long Is the Road,” among the ...