THE ESSENTIAL
Global Cold War was also carried out into architecture style and prestige projects in eastern and western part of Berlin.
And so much more typical buildings fom this era:
On city planning level in the outer districts Berlin still has three examples of how to store as much people in new buildings as possible. Here East and West were doing the same mistakes which were done gloablly at this time:
Interesting add-on is to look at - luxury houses. Here you can likely see the biggest contrast:
Tip: German public TV ZDF produced a documentary about the "War of Buildings" (German language only, likely protected by geofencing). And there are so much more details ... Welcome2Berlin.
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What a wonderful short TV moment provided by rbb - a timestamp from Berlin in the 90s when Reichstag building was wrapped by Christo und Jeanne-Claude. I was also there at some evenings and smiled today the full two minutes viewing that flashback.
I just visited the new multimedia exhibition "ninetiesBerlin" close to Alexanderplatz. In four large spaces visitors can experience several installations:
The exhibition is worth a visit for people who ...
My personal impression: I really liked my visit but as someone who lived in Berlin in the 90's and who experienced the reunification and the days, months and years after that I missed a lot of things that were important for people in Berlin and Germany. More than Techno the 90's were a challenge of change that was never done before on the planet. Photos from the exhibition: Tip: Book tickets online to save 10% and take some time. Welcome2Berlin.
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"Ich bin ein Berliner." and a passionate photographer, traveler and philosopher. I like helping people to have a good orientation and time in Berlin Archive
June 2019
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Thanks to Julia Weihe for great top photo.
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