January 2012
3 posts
Black holes at REH Kunst
This thing just has to make you smile. Among all the innovative ideas GDR architects have come up with, the Raumerweiterungshalle is certainly one of those that display their practicality best. It is a room that you can stretch or diminish manually as needed: Up to eight segments fit into each other telescopically and form a curvy room, the size of a caravan expandable to a maximum of 82 sqm.
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Philip Topolovac at Invaliden1
Generations of archaeologists and monument conservators have thought about the ideal way to preserve artefacts and buildings. In the last century, it was fashionable to reconstruct what seemed to be missing. Nowadays, it is all about doing as little as possible to the remains from the past and keeping them as found. In his current exhibition »Diverse Zimmer« at Invaliden1, Philip Topolovac does...
Happy new year!
Niche Berlin started 2012 by lighting all the sparklers at once - and wishes you an explosive new year with lots of fantastic art and architecture!