Posted on September 14, 2011 by xhiller
There is so much graffiti in Berlin. So many tags, stickers, stenciled and sprayed artworks. Why did I choose this image? First of all the Giacometti-like figures in black caught my attention. Just a few lines build these evocative figures. What are they looking at - and why are they doing it in tandem? The Continue Reading
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Posted on August 18, 2011 by xhiller
Looking down at my feet (highly advisable in Berlin, where dogs have undisciplined owners…) I noticed that the heavy rains had sprouted a bouquet of vevelty mushroom - right tight against the crumbly brick wall - with some lush dandylions as next door neighbors.
All in all a peaceful coexistance.
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Posted on August 2, 2011 by xhiller
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Posted on June 3, 2011 by xhiller
Berlin in the summer - the air warmed by the day’s sun and fragrant with the perfume of countless blossoms. And sunsets after 10 pm! Berlin - laguna on the Spree at Treptower Park.
Films for this mood: Pupa’s Garden. Garden of Eden in the middle of wasteland.
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Posted on May 11, 2011 by xhiller
Ein Film, der klar zeigt, warum es Strassenart gibt: Super Art Market
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Posted on April 28, 2011 by xhiller
L’ATLAS studied Arabic calligraphy with classic and modern masters in Morocco, Egypt and Syria and translates the geometric codes of traditional Kufic script into his own aesthetic writing. PUNITIONS (French for punishment) is a style of street art that uses repeated tags to ‘punish’ the surface. The style also recalls punishments taken as a child Continue Reading
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Posted on February 22, 2011 by xhiller
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Posted on February 15, 2011 by xhiller
Check out the massive wall pieces across the river there (you can click and open a bigger version with your mouse). They are Berlin classics by now. Subway riding is part of life in this city. And for some, tagging trains IS their whole life! By the way, the Unlike U trailer is worth Continue Reading
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Posted on February 6, 2011 by xhiller
Twenty years on and many of the uninitiated have never seen a Plattenbau from the inside. Well, here you go. Plattenbau in Lichtenberg.
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