Berlin has decided that it does not want the Wall back or to revisit the old East Berlin, even temporarily. An ambitious art project to recreate the barrier that long divided the city has been ...

It's wonderful to be able to witness it -- my wall art as a monument," said Citny. "It's fantastic to be part of the falling of the wall. After the unification my images were interpreted as symbols of ...

The project will also feature the world premiere of a controversial Ilya Khrzhanovsky film, produced from 2009 to 2011 on another simulated set. Photo courtesy of Orlova Twenty-nine years after ...

The art of this storied city, political or otherwise, tends toward the gritty, the weird and the reliably cutting-edge. Berlin’s East Side Gallery is a long stretch of wall segments muraled shortly ...

The fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 was a seminal moment in 20th century history, paving the way for German reunification. Many segments, both large and small, were preserved for ...

“Point of No Return,” an exhibition marking the anniversary, shows that not all artists celebrated the historic events of 1989. By Catherine Hickley LEIPZIG, Germany — A young woman and man are ...

The German capital has many ruins that bear witness to its tumultuous history. Stretches of the Berlin Wall are preserved as a reminder of the pain wrought by political division during the Cold War, ...

Street art takes many forms, and the vibrant murals on the Berlin Wall both before and after its fall are expressions of people’s opinions. But there was often secrecy around the processes for ...

On Nov. 9, 1989, after nearly three decades of dividing the East section of the city from the West, the Berlin Wall fell. During the height of the Cold War, unauthorized crossings could result in ...

The night of 9 November 1989 was undoubtedly one of the most dramatic of the 20th century. The Berlin Wall in Germany – the armed border that had separated citizens of East and West Berlin since 1961 ...