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His work is also exhibited in Berlin at Blaue Stunde Galerie in Prenzlauer Berg in honor of the anniversary. The exhibition runs from Oct. 25 to Nov. 30. Photo courtesy Kiddy Citny ...
One quiet moment Harris captured was of an elderly man in East Berlin, carrying shopping bags filled with potatoes, just two days before the wall fell. “He would have been 65-70, a war veteran ...
The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War, paving the way for German reunification in 1990 and the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
On a cold, gray Berlin afternoon in February, 1990, a few months after the Wall came down, a group of young artists and anarchists from East Germany climbed through the window of an abandoned ...
What is the book about, and how did you choose the topic? Berlin’s quite well-known for its graffiti, especially coming from the history of the Berlin Wall that fell in 1989.
A combination photo shows tourists posing in front of the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburg gate in Berlin on June 6, 1989 (l.) and a general view of the Brandenburg gate on July 14, 2009. 16 of 23 ...
Berlin has busied itself since the fall of its infamous Wall with becoming one of the most stimulating creative and cultural ...
Leibing’s photo instantly made Schumann famous, immortalizing him as the first East German soldier to desert over the wall. Over 2,000 more would follow his example in the coming decades. 1981 ...
Built in 1908, it closed down as a store six years later, subsequently serving as a showroom for electric appliances, a Nazi prison and, after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a home for an artists ...