Archive for the ‘Visual Arts’ Category
Thursday, January 26th, 2012
These 8 pictures were sent in by OTA-Blog contributor Nicolai Riesterer who lives in Kreuzberg and often takes fotos of interesting Grafitti in the various Berlin neighbourhoods./thanks !
OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog writes often about progressive….and also not so progressive……even offensive Grafitti in Berlin – previous articles can be read at;
http://www.ota-berlin.de/blog/2010/07/08/progressive-berlin-grafitti-kreuzberg/
http://www.ota-berlin.de/blog/2010/04/26/berlin-street-art-and-berlin-street-posters-are-not-graffiti-poster-art-in-berlin-mitte-prenzlauer-berg-part-1-ota-berlin-constituency-blog/
http://www.ota-berlin.de/blog/2010/07/05/sheep-grazing-peacefully-in-middle-of-berlin-or-are-they-just-progressive-graffiti/
The article is produced by OTA-Berlin GmbH. OTA-Berlin ……the intelligent Apartment Alternative to Hotels in Berlin [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: Berlin Grafitti, berlin grafitti today, Nicolai Riesterer, Progressive BERLIN Grafitti, Wall Art Berlin
Posted in Art, Berlin, Berlin Fashion, Berlin Youth Culture, Culture, Graffiti, Local Berlin, Visual Arts | No Comments »
Friday, December 30th, 2011
It’s been dubbed “The Ugliest Christmas tree” in the whole of Germany, and to be honest, I was more than a little taken aback when I spotted it by pure chance recently. More remnant of something from Mad Max Thunderdome than an actual Christmas decoration… And more in line with something out of a Freddie Kruger movie [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: arty christmas tree berlin, Berlin, Berlin Art, berlin at christmas, berlin attractions, berlin tourist attractions, christmas in berlin, Christmas Tree Berlin, traffic tree, traffic tree berlin, ugliest tree in germany, weihnachtsbaum berlin
Posted in Art, Articles by Diarmaid O Meara, Berlin, Berlin Culture, Berlin Tourist Attractions, Culture, Things to do in Berlin, Visual Arts | No Comments »
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
Animated GIFs have turned into quite a movement on blogs and tumblrs all over the Internet this year. With our animated party photos we also had a lot of fun with this old and dusty image format that was developed in 1987 as the first digital file format for color images.
As a special Christmas gif(t) this year an [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: art exhibitions berlin, Berlin, diana de nobrega, gif art exhibit, gif art exhibition, gif exhibition, photographic art berlin, photographic exhibitions berlin, photography berlin, photography exhibit berlin, photography exhibition berlin, things to do in berlin
Posted in Art, Berlin, Berlin Culture, Berlin Events, Berlin Youth Culture, Culture, Entertainment, Evening Entertainment, Events, Photography, Things to do in Berlin, Visual Arts | No Comments »
Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
I collected a small guide of the 8 best places to visit in Berlin. You can research the locations on the Internet before your trip and become familiar with the environments before “dive” in the German climate. Bon voyage!
1. Potsdamer Platz
http://potsdamerplatz.de/en/
This is a modern space built between the ancient stones of Berlin.
There are a multitude of shops and there are the [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: Berlin, berlin art galleries, berlin museums, Berlin's Gemaldegalerie, Brandenburg Gate, brandenburger tor, charlottenburg palace, cinestar potsdamer platz, diana de nobrega, egyptian museum, Gemäldegalerie, germany, Lange Nacht der Museen Berlin, LONG NIGHT OF MUSEUMS, pergamon, Pergamon Museum, sanssouci palace, schloss charlottenburg, schloss sanssouci, second long night of Museums, sony center berlin, Sony Center potsdamer platz, sony centre berlin, Zweite Läangste Nacht der Museen
Posted in Architecture Berlin, Art, Berlin, Berlin Culture, Berlin Museums, Berlin Tourist Attractions, Culture, Things to do in Berlin, Visual Arts | No Comments »
Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
Anyone who knows any 20th century history knows the plight of many European ethnic groups, and none is more documented than the plight of the Jews murdered during the WW2 holocaust. In order to remember this history, the ‘Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe’ was built between 2003 and 2005 in the center of Berlin, and [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: berlin history, berlin world war, Berlin's Memorial to the Holocaust, denkmal fuer die ermordeten juden europas, ebertstrasse, german history, holocaust, Holocaust Memorial Berlin, memorial to the murdered jews of europe, things to do in berlin, things to do in berlin with your parents, world war 2, World War II, World War II bomb successfully defused on Berliner Ring
Posted in Architecture Berlin, Art, Articles by Sarah Marie Rice, Berlin, Berlin Museums, Berlin Tourist Attractions, History, History Berlin, History Germany, Things to do in Berlin, Visual Arts | No Comments »
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011
With the return of cold days, more and more events take place in the most interesting cultural institutions in Berlin. An absolute must-visit during your trip to the German capital is the Haus der Kulturen der Welt.
In addition to the exceptional restaurant-bar on the verge of the Spree and its interiors and lighting that make you feel welcomed [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: arts in berlin, berlin culture, berlin events, brazilian cinema berlin, haus der kulturen der welt, hkw, house of world cultures, house of world cultures berlin, performing arts berlin, premiere brasil, rio de janeiro film festival, rio de janeiro film festival berlin, translating hip hop, translating hip hop berlin, voices of the world, world music berlin
Posted in Art, Berlin, Berlin Culture, Berlin Events, Berlin Tourist Attractions, Berlin Youth Culture, Culture, Entertainment, Evening Entertainment, Events, Film, Live Music, Performing Arts, Theatre, Things to do in Berlin, Visual Arts | No Comments »
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
During the FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, artists and designers transform the German capital in an unique work of art for almost two weeks.
The FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS is one of the greatest illumination festivals in the world. Every year, for twelve days in October, the Berlin’s world famous landmarks and monuments are spotted by exceptional lights and colours.
National and international specialists, technicians and lighting [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: art in berlin, Berlin, berlin dome, berlin festivals, Brandenburg Gate, brandenburger tor, Doctor Zhivago, festival of lights, festival of lights berlin, Kurfürstendamm, lights festival berlin, Potsdamer Platz, Siemensstadt, things to do in berlin
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Friday, October 14th, 2011
Berlin is well established as an art capital. Every year, waves of artists are coming here attracted by both the low cost of living and the fertile cultural climate. Tourists and visitors line up to spend some days in districts like Kreuzberg, Mitte or Prenzlauer Berg, in Wohnungs (or apartments) surrounded by beautiful Kaffees. First-time visitors are [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: art in berlin, Berlin, berlin arts festival, berlin tattoo artists, berlin tattoo shops, berlin urban art fair, diana de nobrega, Friedrichshain, graffiti berlin, Kreuzberg, Mitte, Prenzlauer Berg, tattoos in berlin, things to do in berlin, urban art fair
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Monday, August 8th, 2011
Running from the Kreuzberg end of Warschauer Strasse until near the Ostbahnhof train station, the East Side Gallery is a large portion of the Berlin Wall that has been left over from the Cold war and separation era and become transformed into a gallery of works from over one hundred worldwide artists from all corners of the globe and all walks of [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: Art Berlin, art galleries berlin, art gallery berlin, Berlin, Berlin Grafitti, berlin grafitti today, berlin mauer, Berlin Wall, East Side Gallery, east side gallery berlin, Progressive BERLIN Grafitti, sightseeing berlin, tourist attractions berlin
Posted in Art, Articles by Diarmaid O Meara, Berlin, Berlin Tourist Attractions, Berlin Youth Culture, Culture, Graffiti, History Berlin, Visual Arts | No Comments »
Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
Karnival Der Kulture
My first Berlin Karnival Der Kulture was an eye opener. They really know how to organize street festivals in this town. Its crazy. A whole section of down-town Kreuzberg was shut down and completely rearranged to accommodate a multitude of large stages and thousands of food, drink and titbits stalls along every street. Each stage [...] Continue Reading…
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Posted in Art, Articles by Diarmaid O Meara, Berlin, Berlin Events, Berlin Tourist Attractions, Berlin Youth Culture, Culture, Electronic Music in Berlin, Events, Events in Germany, German Culture, Live Music, Party, Visual Arts | No Comments »
Monday, June 6th, 2011
A company’s logo is an important part of its corporate identity.
It creates an impression of the company, a small icon or symbol without a single descriptive term, it should stand out and be refreshingly different and at the same time exude an image of quality,of stability and trust.
It is in fact the image people see in their mind when they think of a [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: new OTA-Berlin logo, OTA-Berlin logo
Posted in Accommodation, Apartments vs Hotels, Art, OTA-Berlin News, Visual Arts | No Comments »
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