Team

Staff members

The staff of the Bavarian National Museum on Munich's Prinzregentenstraße brings together around 150 people from a wide range of professions. These include specialists in art history, folk life and and folk art and history, restoration, museology and education. In addition, there are administrative experts, professionals in museum technology, information technology as well as security, supervisory and cleaning staff.

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General Director

Dr. Frank Matthias Kammel
generaldirektion@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Assistant to the General Director

Carola Lechner
kontakt@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Deputy General Director

Dr. Jens Burk
barock@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Administration

Head: Dietmar Ruf
verwaltung@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Press and Marketing

Head: N.N.
Provisional Head: Dorothea Band M A
presse@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Restoration and Conservation

Head: N.N.
Provisional Head: Konstanze Schwadorf M.A.
restaurierung@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Documentation and IT

Head: Beate Jahn M. A.
dokumentation@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Library

Head: Dipl.-Bibl. (FH) Elisabeth Moselage
bibliothek@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Provenance Research

Dr. Matthias Weniger
provenienzforschung@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


In-house Publications

N.N.
lektorat@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de

Departments

Sculpture and painting pre 1550, stained glass and photography department
Branch museum: Fränkische Galerie / Franconian Gallery (Kronach)

Dr Matthias Weniger
mittelalter@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Sculpture and painting 1550 to 1800

Dr Jens Burk
barock@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Sculpture and painting post 1800, Historicism and Jugendstil arts and crafts, graphic design, the Reuschel Collection

Dr Astrid Scherp-Langen
jugendstil@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Precious metals, stone carving and glass, Archive of goldsmith’s art from Augsburg
Branch museum: Kunst- und Wunderkammer Museum Burg Trausnitz / Cabinet of Art and Curiosity Trausnitz Castle (Landshut)Trausnitz Castle (Landshut)

Dr Annette Schommers
goldschmiedekunst@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Arms and armour, timepieces, scientific instruments and base metals
Branch museum: Fürstliche Schatzkammer Thurn- und Taxis / Thurn und Taxis Princely Treasury, (Regensburg)

Dr Raphael Beuing
waffen@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Ceramics (porcelain and faience)
Branch museum: Meißener Porzellansammlung Stiftung Ernst Schneider, Schloss Lustheim / Meissen Porcelain Collection, Ernst Schneider Foundation in Lustheim Palace (Oberschleißheim)

Dr Katharina Hantschmann
keramik@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Textiles, costumes, leather and regional dress

Dr Johannes Pietsch
textil@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Furniture, games, musical instruments and models
Branch museum: Alpin Museum / Alpine Museum (Kempten)

Dr Sybe Wartena
moebel@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Folk life and folk art, nativity scenes, "Deutsches Hafnerarchiv"
Branch museums: Schloss Obernzell / Obernzell Castle, Museum Kloster Asbach / Asbach Monastery Museum (Rotthalmünster), Sammlung Weinhold und Sammlung zur Landeskunde Ost- und Westpreußens, Altes Schloss Schleißheim / Gertrud Weinhold Ecumenical Collection, East and West Prussia Collection, Schleißheim Old Palace (Oberschleißheim)

Head: Dr Thomas Schindler
Curatorial assistant: Dr Angelika Schuster-Fox
volkskunde@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de


Coordination of the West Wing renovation, digital media
Branch museum: Bayerisches Schulmuseum / Bavarian School Museum (Ichenhausen)

Dr Angelika Schuster-Fox
medien@bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de