The Berlin Wall across the world
Standort: Museum of Occupations 1 segment from Potsdamer Platz (corner of Leipziger-/Stresemannstraße) The Estonian Museum of Occupations presents the event- and painful history of the country in the 20th century: In 1940 the Baltic country came under Soviet rule, from 1941 to 1944 Nazi Germany took over, thereafter the Soviets took over again until Estonia finally was released into sovereignty […]
Location: Cologne-Muehlheim/Schanzenviertel 1 Segment For more than 100 year cables and wires of all kinds were manufactured in the Carlswerk. As of 2007, the site was converted into a mixture of office, commercial and service area and is now the creative hotspot of the Rhine metropolis. At the core of the building area, the former […]
Location: Bedok Reservoir Park/dismantled and removed to Charlottesville, Virginia 4 segments Robert Hefner III. is an art lover and patron of the arts, owner of the Hefner Galleries, but above all chairman of the GHK Company, a family-owned company that has made a fortune with the oil and gas reserves in Oklahoma and Kansas. Fascinated by the events, […]
Location: Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum Parts of the Hinterlandmauer From the first aircrafts of the Wright brothers to a Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, flying with double the speed of sound: In the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in McMinnville, Oregon, there is something for everyone, including fun and games for children. In the exhibition area Military […]
Location: Melkweg, Event Location (temporarily) 1 segment The Dutch artist initiative Wallbreakers/Muurbrekers demonstrates against the ever-new construction of border walls and expresses its hope for a world without walls. On the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall five segments of the Wall were picked up by cargo sailing ships in Berlin and were shipped to the […]