Media Guide

All the key information and fascinating background stories about the artworks and artists on display, as well as the unique architecture of the mre – right at your fingertips and in your ears!

Would you like a pre-curated tour? The mre Mediaguide takes you on themed tours through the museum. If you’d prefer to wander freely and at your own pace through the exhibitions, the mre Mediaguide is your faithful companion.

Our media guide devices (with augmented reality features) are available at the ticket desk for €4, inc. headphones.

The media guide is also available as a smartphone app (without augmented reality features). ↓

Collector’s Choice

Join collector and museum founder Reinhard Ernst on a very personal tour of his favourite works. You can look forward to numerous anecdotes about artists and works of art and to exclusive insights into the history of the collection.

Collection Highlights

Let us take you on an interactive and illustrative tour through Colour is Everything! How do space and painting interact? What were Helen Frankenthaler’s pioneering artistic innovations? Extend your journey of discovery through the first presentation of the collection with thought-provoking ideas and exciting multimedia experiences to look and marvel at.

 

Experience Architecture

In this tour you will learn everything you want to know about the creation of the Museum Reinhard Ernst and its fascinating architecture. Personal stories from the mre team are woven in – we invite you to linger at our favourite places in the building, to look and to feel the special sense of space in the building by the renowned architect Fumihiko Maki.

Where’s Moby? Kids Tour

Join Malaika and Ben on a discovery tour of the Museum Reinhard Ernst! What are those rusty boxes in the courtyard? Would you like to swim in the sea of colours? And maybe you’ll even find the mysterious whale in the museum together?

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App Download

Download the app for Android on Google Play Store here.

Download the app for iOS on Apple App Store here.

We recommend that you download the media guide before visiting the museum.

Further Information

  • Free WLAN/WiFi is available throughout the building
  • The media guide is available in German or in English
  • You are very welcome to use your own headphones, but you will receive a pair with your media guide device at the museum ticket desk
  • We offer free induction loops for hearing aid users
  • The mre media guide tours are produced by tonwelt GmbH

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