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The actor, writer, translator, and photographer, a figure of Germany's artistic and intellectual scene, arrived in the walled ...
Fireworks light the sky during the as musicians play on stage during the concert for freedom for the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.
BERLIN – Tens of thousands of people celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in Germany's capital on Saturday with open-air concerts, art installations and official events ...
To restore or conserve art, he explained that it’s important to collect information on the materials and application techniques. But the painters of the Berlin Wall didn’t document their methods.
Berlin’s East Side Gallery is a long stretch of wall segments muraled shortly after the reunification by over 100 artists from more than twenty countries. Photo: Nick Hilden It’s been 35 years ...
Germany marked the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Saturday, a pivotal moment in the collapse of communism in Europe. BERLIN — Tens of thousands of people celebrated the fall ...
Tags cover a wall near railway tracks in Berlin’s Pankow district. Photo: John MacDougall/AFP via Getty Images. Last November marked the 30th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall.
BERLIN — After the Berlin Wall came down, in the early 1990s, artists and D.J.s descended on this seemingly lawless city to organize exhibitions and raves in cavernous empty buildings.
BERLIN — Tens of thousands of people celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in Germany's capital on Saturday with open-air concerts, art installations and official events ...
The Wall that divided Berlin for nearly three decades was finally opened on November 9, 1989. Joyous crowds, no longer at risk of being the targets of East German sharpshooters, thronged and sat ...
German Studies Review, Vol. 38, No. 3 (October 2015), pp. 597-616 (20 pages) This article challenges the commonly held belief that East German artists, and especially painters, were completely cut off ...