Altes Museum: Berlin’s first and oldest museum turns 200
The Altes Museum is now celebrating its 200th year anniversary, but reduced budgets resulted in a bit […]
Monday, August 25
Six people injured in stabbing at the Humboldt Forum
Six people were injured in a knife brawl near Berlin’s Humboldt Forum, with one in critical condition. […]
Tuesday, May 27
New museums, old loot: Hermann Parzinger steps down
Over 17 years in Berlin’s top cultural role, Hermann Parzinger took steps towards repatriation of looted objects […]
Review
Why the Humboldt Forum’s exhibition ‘Beyond Borders: Artistic Internationalism in the GDR’ got it so wrong
Now on at the Humboldt Forum, 'Beyond Borders' aims to explore the GDR's international artistic connections, but falls […]
Tuesday, October 1
Petition calls on Berlin to expose right-wing donors behind Humboldt Forum
A new online petition aims to highlight right-wing funding and transfer all such donations to anti-racist causes.
I Know a Little Place
Palast der Republik: The tumultuous story of Berlin’s lost people’s palace
In 2006, Berlin tore down East Germany’s Palast der Republik and replaced it with the contentious Humboldt […]
