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Museum Backstage
What does the team actually do when the museum is closed? Where do the objects from the exhibition move to? How is a carpet actually knotted? Why does this vase shimmer so golden and do we have a favorite object?
We will try to answer these and many other questions here in the coming months.
Dismantling the Permanent Exhibition
An insight into the dismantling of the permament exhibition of the Museum for Islamic Art.
Our favorite objects
Our team has handpicked their favorite objects and are sharing their personal connection with them. Join us on this special journey as we unveil new insights from our collection.
Dismantling the Carpet Exhibition
Wonder how the process of dismantling an exhibition in the museum looks like? Get an insight into the techniques and methods used for taking down the carpet exhibition in the Museum for Islamic Art.
Dismantling the Alhambra Cupola
The Alhambra cupola will be reinstalled in our future exhibition in the Pergamonmuseum’s north wing. Read about its dismantling process.
Dismantling the Aleppo Room
In this story we take a look at the conservation process, behind the scenes of the dismantling process, and finally the transport and re-installation of the Aleppo Room in the North Wing of the Pergamon Museum.
Digitization of al-Qazwini Manuscript
How is digitization of a Persian manuscript likely originating from early 19th-century Northern India implemented?
Dismantling the wooden niche
Decorated with filigree muqarnas and gilded wood, a wooden niche from 16th/17th century Cairo tells of art, power and change. After more than 90 years in the Pergamon Museum, it is now being carefully prepared for its new appearance.
