The Berlin Wall across the world
Location: Chemin Vert, Promenade Nelson Mandela1 segment Gonfreville l’Orcher, located near Le Havre in Seine-Maritime, commemorates every September the liberation of the Nazi occupation in 1944. The 72nd anniversary of this liberation came along with another anniversary, the 50th birthday of twinning with Teltow, Brandenburg. A partnership that even began in GDR times and has […]
Location: Trondheim Kunstmuseum Gråmølna6 segments On the 26th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Trondheim municipality has commissioned the artist Lars Ø Ramberg to make a permanent sculpture outside of the venue Gråmølna at Trondheim kunstmuseum. Lars Ø Ramberg is a Norwegian artist living in Berlin. He is one of the most internationally […]
Location: in front of the Cultural Center Professor Lauro Monteiro de Carvalho e Silva1 segment from Bornholmer Straße In July 2016, a Berlin Wall segment was set up accompanied by an explanatory exhibition about 180 kilometers north of Sao Paulo. The resident Music School Lyra Mojimiriana opened its Winter Festival with this exhibition. The Brazilian […]
Location: at the Nordcenter1 segment from a border section at Teltowkanal Since autumn 2014 a Wall segment is standing clearly visible at a shopping center in Schwedt/Oder. The owner declares: Varied reasons inspired me to acquire and set up the Wall segment. The main point was the missing GDR reappraisal in the history classes of […]
Location: Ernst-von-Bergmann Barracks 1 segment In autumn 1990, the command of the demolition of the inner-German border fortifications changed from National People’s Army (NVA) to the Bundeswehr. As a result Wall memorials were erected at numerous military bases in Germany. So in Munich, Bavaria, at the Ernst-von-Bergmann barracks, home of the medical service academy of […]