Handpicked from the same festivals lineup, scored for this weekend.
SCULPTURE
New installation »Ökonomie des Mangels« (‘Economy of Scarcity’)
The huge new installation at the DDR Museum is dedicated to consumption in the GDR and uses around 600 exhibits to show how everyday life, supply and economic conditions were shaped in socialist society.
FESTIVALS
Monumente des Miteinander: Die ersten Bauwerke vor 12.000 Jahren
Monumental T-pillars, delicate sculptures, and artistic artworks showcase the creative power of the first village communities. Planning, transporting, and erecting these structures was only possible through cooperation, skill, and perseverance.
FESTIVALS
Wenn Steine sprechen: Das Leben einer neolithischen Gemeinschaft (Englisch)
Discover the art and life of prehistoric times! 12000 years ago, humans formed the first village communities, cultivated fields, kept animals, and lived together permanently.
FESTIVALS
Life and Work
The ZiLLEMUSEUM is located in the arcades of Propststraße, in the middle of the historic Nikolaiviertel. It commemorates the life and work of the painter, illustrator and photographer Heinrich Zille (1859-1929), the 80th honorary citizen of Berlin.
FESTIVALS
Lesia Vasylchenko
Lesia Vasylchenko (b. 1990, Kyiv) is among the emerging artistic voices from Ukraine whose work urgently needs to be heard today. As an eyewitness to the ongoing war, her interdisciplinary practice engages with temporality and history, war and memory, subjective and collective…
FESTIVALS
The Berlin sculpture discovery
Archaeological excavations in front of the Red Town Hall in 2010 revealed a real surprise. A total of 16 sculptures from the classical modern period were recovered from a cellar filled with bomb debris.
INTERNATIONAL
Emotional things
What happens when people listen to objects instead of owning them? The world is moving faster than ever today - and posing new challenges to social cohesion. The reactions are often highly emotional.
FESTIVALS
Frog Prince
The princess loses her golden ball. The frog demands a promise in order to retrieve it for her. She must learn to keep her promise and overcome her fear. In the end, she actually manages to turn the disgusting frog into a prince.
