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Dream World: An Immersive and Profound Art Project

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Berlin History Archive: This article documents the temporary immersive exhibition Dream World in Berlin in December 2019. The installation was designed to be demolished and has ended; the text is preserved as Berlin immersive-art history. In an abandoned building near Ostkreuz, the bravest Berliners got to experience Dream World Dream World was an immersive art … Read more Dream World: An Immersive and Profound Art Project

Berlin’s First Film Event for Women in Sci-Fi

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The Women in Sci-Fi Spectacular is Berlin’s first film event for women in sci-fi, held at b-ware! Ladenkino on August 17 and 18, 2019.  Final Girls Film Fest is a powerful force in this ever-important fight toward the creation of spaces for female voices in the art world. Now preparing for its fifth consecutive festival … Read more Berlin’s First Film Event for Women in Sci-Fi

BLY’s Tips at the Berlinale 2019 – And How to Buy Tickets

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It’s been an electric time at the 69th annual Berlinale. It’s Berlin’s iconic film festival, with pretentious showboaters and film journalists and hungry auteurs roaming through your favorite glittering modern jolt of horror, Potsdamer Platz, since roundabouts last week. For this writer, hopping from film to film with my cell phone on airplane mode has … Read more BLY’s Tips at the Berlinale 2019 – And How to Buy Tickets

Rethink Your Xmas Gifts with Moabit’s Gütermarkt this Weekend

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Handmade gift stands, up-cycling Xmas workshops, interactive art installations, live music, food and much more. December 8-9 2018 at ZK/U, Siemensstrasse 27, 10551 Berlin, Germany GÜTERMARKT Xmas Special is the perfect place for you to prepare for the holiday season without falling into the overly tempting Xmas consumerist craze. Its ethos: hand-made and DIY gifts VS. online … Read more Rethink Your Xmas Gifts with Moabit’s Gütermarkt this Weekend

Basics of Photography – An Intensive Weekend Workshop

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Interested in learning the basics of photography? Professional photographer Loris Rizzo is running a two-day workshop. ‘Basics of Photography’ is a two-day workshop for anyone wanting to learn the very basics of DSLR photography, with a special focus on shooting in Manual Mode, learning how to shape your photos to match exactly what you have … Read more Basics of Photography – An Intensive Weekend Workshop

Vintage Shopping in Berlin’s Unique Nooks and Crannies

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A particularly illuminating singer-songwriter, named, of all things, Kevin, once versed: “The past is a grotesque animal.” However, us and things, we must all move on. Which is why we turn to vintage: taking from the past, and finding new ways to beautify it. Here are some of my favorite vintage places in Berlin. Trash-Schick … Read more Vintage Shopping in Berlin’s Unique Nooks and Crannies

Opera for the Unwashed: Kiez Oper’s Händel

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Kiez Oper aims to convert Berlin’s clubbers into opera fans. After a few years’ hiatus, Kiez Oper is back performing a four-night run of Händel’s ‘Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno’ (The Triumph of Time & Truth) at Alte Münze between 27th-30th June. The idea is simple: bring opera back to the people with … Read more Opera for the Unwashed: Kiez Oper’s Händel

Nakhane’s “You Will Not Die” Lends Fashion To Trauma

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As a multidisciplinary artist, it’s hard to peg Nakhane to one artform. We met Nakhane for the first time last year when he and director John Trengrove brought their film The Wound, which Nakhane starred in and which was short-listed for an Oscar nomination, to Berlinale. Since then Nakhane has taken a break from acting … Read more Nakhane’s “You Will Not Die” Lends Fashion To Trauma

“So Sorry” is Your Taschenbuch to Britishness

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What goes on inside the heads of those pesky Inselaffen? Adam Fletcher’s new book ‘So Sorry’ aims to clarify just that. After he successfully (and lovingly) erklärt the German people for the rest of us in his How to be German in 50 Easy Steps, British/Berlin author Adam Fletcher now has turned his gaze onto … Read more “So Sorry” is Your Taschenbuch to Britishness

Snap Judgements with a Berlinale Photographer

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As I passed through the doors of the Hyatt hotel, my hands were sweating. It was my first time ever to be part of Berlinale and I was minutes away to photograph one of my film icons: Wes Anderson. Yeah, it sounds like a cliche, and maybe it is, but Wes Anderson’s art has somehow … Read more Snap Judgements with a Berlinale Photographer

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