Archive for the ‘Berlin Culture’ Category
Tuesday, November 27th, 2012
OTA-Berlin has a special section for local Grafitti & Berlin Street Art on its gallery at – http://www.ota-berlin.de/english/gallery
Yes, street-art or Graffiti can be just a one liner – along with a sort of drawing picture which has been pasted on.
For political slogans are usually just visual screams -’ Down with Bush’ or ‘Death to neo-Nazis’ are two popular ones in Berlin – [...] Continue Reading…
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Sunday, November 25th, 2012
Das Museum für Kommunikation in Berlin ist ein sehr altes Museum und war früher vor allem ein Postmuseum und daher liegt ein großer Schwerpunkt des Museums immer noch auf Briefverkehr. Zu bestaunen sind sonderliche Postkarten und uralte Briefmarken. Aber fernab von allem Postwesen sind natürlich auch modernere Rundfunkgeräte ausgestellt.
Als Highlight in der Eingangshalle sind drei Roboter wovon der eine tatsächlich in der [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: Berlin, Berliner, großes, kleines, kommunikation, museen, museum, technik
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Wednesday, November 21st, 2012
OTA-Berlin has a special section for local Grafitti & Berlin Street Art on its gallery at – http://www.ota-berlin.de/english/gallery
Yes, street-art or Graffiti can be just a one liner – along with a sort of drawing picture which has been pasted on.
For political slogans are usually just visual screams -’ Down with Bush’ or ‘Death to neo-Nazis’ are two popular ones in Berlin – [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: 10997 Berlin, 360cities.net, Alt-Stralau, Berlin Grafitti, Berlin Grafitti & Berlin Street Art, Berlin Grafitti - Friedrichshain / Kreuzberg, berlin grafitti today, Corner Skalitzer Strasse and Mariannenstraße, guardian.co.uk, legal-walls.net, ota-berlin gallery, Progressive BERLIN Grafitti, Stralauer Allee, sueddeutsche.de, Wall Art Berlin
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Monday, November 19th, 2012
Ms Cindy Su – OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog
This series of short articles about night life, bars and music in Berlin by the irrepressible and ever curious Ms Cindy Su are the opinion of the writer and not necessarily of OTA-Berlin GmbH. OTA Berlin is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Germany License. If you use this article or parts of it, please refer [...] Continue Reading…
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Monday, November 12th, 2012
On Saturday evening the BBC’s chief stood before his own and other television cameras and announced his retirement – after 54 days in the job!
This resignation, of director George Entwistle on ,of the “most distinguished station in the world”, as the ‘BEEB’ calls itself , currently finds itself in perhaps its greatest crisis in its history,.
With the resignation of Entwistle and then in-turn, [...] Continue Reading…
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Sunday, November 4th, 2012
Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924)
T U R A N D O T – first performance Milano April 1926
Dramma lyrico in three acts; Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, after the play by Carlo Gozzi; First performed on 25th April 1929 in Milan; Premiered at the Deutsche Oper Berlin on 13th September 2008
Sung In Italian with German sub-titels
Conductor Jesús López Cobos
Orchester der [...] Continue Reading…
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Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
OTA-Berlin has a special section for local Grafitti & Berlin Street Art on its gallery at – http://www.ota-berlin.de/english/gallery
Yes, street-art or Graffiti can be just a one liner – or in this case 2 liners!
For political slogans are usually just visual screams -’ Down with Bush’ or ‘Death to neo-Nazis’ are two popular ones.
In this case it seems that the first slogan – FOR [...] Continue Reading…
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Saturday, October 20th, 2012
OTA-Berlin has a special section for local Grafitti on its gallery at – http://www.ota-berlin.de/english/gallery
No one less than the New York Times has taken note of Berlin Graffiti – http://www.nytimes.com/video/2008/02/29/travel/1194817116596/graffiti-in-berlin.html
See further also more Berlin Graffiti – http://www.360cities.net/image/berlin-graffiti-alley
and for ‘legal’ graffiti see – http://www.legal-walls.net/walls/14
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All Berlin Graffiti images are [...] Continue Reading…
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Wednesday, October 10th, 2012
“A kind of pagan chapel where life and music can become one” is Marino Formenti’s description of Nowhere. Boundaries between time and space become blurred, allowing the artist to reflect on music, make frequent experiments and rediscover wonder through repetition.
For three weeks, the mobile house, created by Kyohei Sakaguchi, will become a stage in front of the Haus der Berliner Festspiele to [...] Continue Reading…
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Monday, October 8th, 2012
It is odd that I ran into this mural yesterday. I have no idea how long it has been there and I am sure have sort of passed by it before many times but never really looked at it.
It is a bit faded now to be sure – but still largely extent.
I noticed it yesterday again in some detail and this a day before the election [...] Continue Reading…
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Thursday, September 27th, 2012
We were curious which English speaking Berliners preferred to listen to when in Berlin – was it the BBC World Service Radio or the newly arrived to Berlin NPR or National Public Radio with a local affiliate station in Berlin. We also gave our blog viewers the alternative for a third choice, which was neither of the above but would prefer a [...] Continue Reading…
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