Posted in berlin on Aug 17th, 2011
The night of Museums is, undoubtedly, one of the most important summer events in Berlin, if you like history, art and culture. This event is organized by more than 100 museums and cultural institutions of the city that will remain open to the public all night long on August 27th from 6pm until 2am. Berliners [...]
Posted in berlin on Aug 8th, 2011
A deluxe exhibition is what’s taking place until August 29th in the Bauhaus Archives in Berlin on the photographic work of Albert Renger-Patzsch, based on images of the Fagus factory. The exhibition is titled The Modern Eye, and it’s looking to outline the aesthetic concept crafted by the Bauhaus director Walter Gropius as well as [...]
Posted in berlin on Aug 4th, 2011
Between the 12th and the 18th of August, Berlin will be the stage of a new version of Dance in August, where the best musical and dance performers get together in all their expressions. This summer festival is considered the most important event in Europe with the expressive art that is dance, therefore many fans [...]
Posted in berlin on Aug 2nd, 2011
The world’s largest event of its kind will come up again with many highlights. In the longest beer garden which extends upto 2.2 kms in length, the world will once again merry-go moist. On the gourmet beer mile between Strausbergerplatz Frankfurter Tor, more than 300 breweries from 86 different countries with around 2,000 beers would [...]
Posted in berlin on Jul 22nd, 2011
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht, better known as Bertolt Brecht, was born in a wealthy bourgeois family in Augsburg, Bavaria, in 1898. The son of a catholic father and protestant mother, he’s one of the most important German playwrights and poets of the 20th century, aside from the creator of the epic theatre, He was known [...]
Posted in berlin on Jul 18th, 2011
The history of the world’s most famous modern art school is housed in the archives of the building designed by Walter Gropius in Berlin. It’s the Bauhaus School, that institution that renovated the concepts on architecture, art and design, revolutionizing generations that today consider it the precursor of all modern design. It’s name, Bauhaus, is [...]
Posted in berlin on Jul 6th, 2011
From the different attitudes and points of view as writers and as individuals, Agatha Christie and in Samuel Beckett gave us an accurate testimony from the account of their reaction when they contemplated the fascinating and strange sculptures of the Mesopotamian mythology at a museum in Berlin (deities, disturbing bird-scorpion men, birds, sphinxes, griffins, …). [...]
Posted in berlin on Jun 22nd, 2011
W.G Sebald, (Wertach im Allgäu, Baviera, 1944) who died tragically and prematurely death in December 2001 in a car accident in England, where he had lived and taught at European Literature at the University of East Anglia since 1970, was probably one of the most fascinating European writers of the second half of the 20th [...]
Posted in berlin on Mar 29th, 2011
The Block Parties in New York of the 1970s, were a way for the inhabitants of the city’s Latino and African-American communities listen to some good music and have a bit of fun – as many of the clubs and bars would refuse them entrance. From this search for a space to have a good [...]
Posted in berlin on Mar 21st, 2011
On March 26 the contemporary art museum Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin, one of the most important institutions in the world, opens an exhibition dedicated to the work of British artist Richard Long. Born in Bristol, England in 1945, Long is one of the best known representatives of the “Land Art “, an art movement that [...]
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