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Children in Exile
The exhibition shows photos, letters and manuscripts in the Akademie's archives from the estates of artists who were forced to go into exile with their children between 1933 and 1945. The focus is on the stories of the sons and daughters of Walter …
Journal der Künste 12
Journal der Künste 12 with the following articles: Aleida Assmann on the importance of body memory; Enis Maci with Fackelmarsch mit Blob, oder: Wir und andere Phantome; Volker Braun, Klaus Wolfram and Katharina Warda on a society thirty years after the fall of the Wall; Tim Rieniets, Matthias Sauerbruch and Jörn Walter on the “Urbainable–stadthaltig” exhibition about the role of the city and its architecture in times of new challenges. News from the archives include articles on the exceptional artist Christoph Schlingensief, the exiled writer Hedda Zinner, the Akademie exhibitions 1786–1943 and much more.
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Reading samples
- Tim Rieniets, Matthias Sauerbruch and Jörn Walter: urbainable/stadthaltig: How to Sustain the Freedom of the City in Times of Climate Crisis (PDF)
- Maria Gough: Brothers in Arms: The Making and Migration of Black and White Unity (PDF)
- Klaus Wolfram: What Was the East Germans' Political Energy, and How Did It End? (PDF)
Open Heritage Day
60 years ago the Akademie der Künste at Hanseatenweg, designed by Werner Düttmann, was opened. This year's tour focuses on the facades of the three building parts – the studio, the exhibition halls and the "blue house" – as well as on the …
Close Reading: An Expedition through Estate Libraries
How did Anna Seghers learn to write? What did Walter Benjamin pack and unpack? Whether real or imaginary, lost or preserved, a great fascination emanates from the libraries. Whose books are these? Who left traces behind? A library exhibition-related …