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Abteiberg Museum, Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia
Since the 1970s, the museum has been known for its experimental and avant-garde exhibitions, starting with director Johannes Cladders (1967–1985), and also its museum architecture, designed by Austrian architect Hans Hollein – a highpoint of postmodern design.
Library, classrooms for education, cafeteria (temporarily closed).
Detail of the museum
1901‒1904 Rooms within the city hall of Mönchengladbach
1904‒1925 Former Protestant school on the Fliescherberg (demolished)
1926‒1944 Karl-Brandts-Haus on the Kaiserstraße (demolished in World War II)
1924‒1934 and 1945‒1982 Oskar-Kühlen-Haus on the Bismarckstraße 97
since 1982 Städtisches Museum Abteiberg on the Abteistraße
On the collection of the museum
Sabine Kimpel-Fehlemann, Walter Kaesbach-Stiftung. 1922‒1937 ‒ Die Geschichte einer expressionistischen Sammlung in Mönchengladbach, Mönchengladbach 1979
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg Mönchengladbach (ed.), Städtisches Museum Abteiberg Mönchengladbach, Braunschweig 1982
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg Mönchengladbach (ed.), Sammlung Etzold ‒ Ein Zeitdokument, Mönchengladbach 1986
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg Mönchengladbach (ed.), Kunst der Gegenwart. 1900 bis 1960, Bestandskatalog, Mönchengladbach 1988
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg Mönchengladbach (ed.), Kunst der ersten Jahrhunderthälfte. 1900 bis 1960, Bestandskatalog, Mönchengladbach 1990
Museumsverein Mönchengladbach, Jahresgaben des Museumsvereins. 1972‒1991, Bestandskatalog, Mönchengladbach 1992
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg Mönchengladbach (ed.), Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach 2002
Städtisches Museum Abteiberg Mönchengladbach (ed.), Skulpturengarten. Museum Abteiberg Mönchengladbach, Mönchengladbach 2003
Pehnt, Wolfgang (1986). Hans Hollein Museum in Mönchengladbach: Architektur als Collage (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Fischer Taschenbuch. ISBN3-596-23934-6. OCLC13656060.
Museumsverein Mönchengladbach (ed), 10 Jahre Museum Abteiberg ‒ 90 Jahre Museumsverein, Mönchengladbach 1992