Berlin blog / Culture
Highlights from Berlin’s museums, galleries, and cultural outings.
Everyday Life in the GDR: Exhibition at the Kulturbrauerei
Thursday, February 23, 2017
The museum in the former Schultheiss brewery (the Kulturbrauerei in Prenzlauer Berg shows the permanent exhibition "Alltag in der DDR” (Everyday life in the GDR).
DDR Museum: An experience in the past
Thursday, February 9, 2017
Visit this interactive museum and experience how was the life in former East Berlin to understand the present in reunited Berlin.
What happened to Tacheles?
Wednesday, February 8, 2017
Exhibition TACHELES 27 at the Klassenfeind Gallery for the 27th birthday of the Tacheles as Art House.
Best concert places and events coming in 2017
Thursday, December 22, 2016
As an European capital, Berlin is scenery of many important concerts every year.
It is a must-stop for big artists during their tours in Europe and it counts with ample infrastructure for these events.
Here a list of the most outstanding concerts
Europa Experience the Exhibition: become a Member of the European Parliament
Friday, October 28, 2016
If you are visiting the city center, around the Brandenburg Gate and you are interested in politics, apart of visiting the Reichstag, now you can also attend for free the permanent exhibition "Erlebnis Europa" in the European House Berlin, in Unter den Linden. The exhibition, designed by ATELIER BRÜCKNER, is a initiative of the European...
Films about Berlin
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Berlin is a city with a lot of history and scenery of a lot of trends and cultural vibes. The German capital has its own Cinema Museum and also holds several cinema events like the Berlinale, Achtung Berlin Festivalor the Deutscher Filmpreis-LOLA. Thus, it is normal that Berlin is a scenery of many movies and documentaries such as Cabaret, Good...
Berlin: squats, counter-culture and street art
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Where are we now? With this song, David Bowie express his concern about the changes in the world and, specifically in Berlin. The song starts at the Potsdamer Platz, that didn't exist like it is today (with its big and modern buildings), before the Wall fell. As you can learn in one of the tours "Songs of Berlin", David Bowie lived in West Berlin...
Christmas Concerts
Friday, November 6, 2015
If there is one thing Germany excels at, it is Christmas. There is Glühwein, Lebkuchen, Stollen, snow, lights...All the things we associate with the festive season. Something Berlin has in particular is a plethora of Christmas concerts. From Beethoven, Bach and the classics, to gospel, carols and opera. There is far too much to mention here, but...
Platoon Kunsthalle
Tuesday, October 6, 2015
These are exciting times to be a creative in the capital, with Berlin currently sitting in that sweet spot of spaces, places and opportunities. A project that has outlets in Seoul and Berlin, Platoon Kunsthalle is one such space and a new way of approaching art in the city. Run through a communications consultancy, Platoon Kunsthalle is a space for artists and creatives - a multipurpose site that can host art projects, talks, concerts, shows and workshops.
Victoria
Monday, August 3, 2015
We’re always telling you what is happening in and around Miniloft on this blog – so we figured we’d do the same for our next big venture, the forthcoming Frizz23. And what better news to share than that the surrounding area of Frizz23 has been immortalised in one of the most exciting films of this year, Victoria. Victoria is an incredible...