Kunstmuseum


Wolfsburg’s excellent art gallery stages temporary exhibitions of modern and contemporary art, featuring international artists such as Fernand Léger, Andy Warhol and Olafur Eliasson. The permanent collection features works from notables such as Cindy Sherman and Damien Hirst.


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