Museum Reinhard Ernst
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| Established | June 24, 2024 |
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| Location | Wilhelmstraße 1, 65185 Wiesbaden, Germany |
| Coordinates | 50°04′43″N 8°14′45″E / 50.0785°N 8.2459°E |
| Type | Art museum |
| Director | Oliver Kornhoff |
| Architect | Fumihiko Maki |
| Website | museum-re.de |
The Museum Reinhard Ernst is an abstract art museum in Wiesbaden, Germany, situated on the corner of Wilhelmstraße and Rheinstraße, to the north of the Hesse Ministry of Finance building and Hesse Museum of Natural History.
The museum features around 60 works collected by entrepreneur Reinhard Ernst, from his collection of some 960 works.[1] It was opened in June 2024 by the Reinhard & Sonja Ernst Foundation, which Ernst runs with his wife Sonja.[2][3] The founding director is Oliver Kornhoff.[4]
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The 9,700 square metres (104,000 sq ft) three-storey museum was designed by the late Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki with a white granite cube-shaped facade. There are approximately 2,500 square metres (27,000 sq ft) available for exhibition space, with rooms up to 13 metres (43 ft) high.[2]
