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 ...

Communist East Germany closed its border in Berlin on Aug. 13, 1961, when it erected a wall that eventually turned into an increasingly elaborate fortification snaking through the city and around ...

BERLIN — Tens of thousands of people celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in Germany’s capital on Saturday with open-air concerts, art installations and official events ...

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 ...

I knew I wanted to see the Berlin Wall, but I didn't expect to view it as part of an outdoor art gallery. The Berlin Wall was once a concrete barrier built to divide East and West Berlin from 1961 ...

Each painting tells a story, serving as a reminder of the power of art in healing and transformation. The Berlin Wall ...

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