The Berlin Wall across the world
Location: warehouse 4 segments from Potsdamer Platz (plus 1 replica) Four segments from Potsdamer Platz (from which the very first section of the Wall was removed in 1989) are now in a warehouse in Fürstenberg/Havel, north of Berlin. Hans-Martin Fleischer, who was a student in Berlin then when the Wall came down, has acquired […]
Location: at the Petrikapelle 1 segment After the Fall of the Wall, social democrats from Freckenhorst got in contact with party collegues in Templin, Brandenburg. Due to this contacts a Berlin Wall segment came to the westphalian city in 1999. Originally the memorial against the neglect of the German division was set up next […]
Location: various 3 segments James Rizzi (1950 – 2011) was an international renown pop art artist. His works often focused on New York and its citizens. His paintings mostly are of naive simplicity, rich in colour, with a distinct air of cheerfulness, urban vitalty and optimism. Rizzi opposed the Vietnam War even as a student […]
Location: Offene Kirche Elisabethen, temporary in 2007 13 segments The Offene Kirche Elisabethen describes itself as a manifold, open minded and lively event location in the City of Basel. The Offene Kirche (Open Church) welcomes all people, regardless of their origin, faith, way of life, sexual and political orientation. It is a site for any […]
Location: Matson Money West 2 segments Matson Money, originally located in Mason, Ohio, is a second generation, family-owned financial company. In their new branch, Matson Money West in Scottsdale, Arizona, two Berlin Wall segments were set up in 2016. Matson Money sees it as a clear symbol for freedom and capitalism. This content […]