Berlin Arts

“Are you more Bellini or Mantegna?” an Italian friends asks me. Belliniano o Mantegnano? Not every art exhibit is also

Berlin is losing one of its cultural figures: Sir Simon Rattle. The British maestro conducted his final concert in the

After eight years of renovation, the German State Opera House, or Staatsoper, on Unter den Linden, has reopened its doors,

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is a movement that cannot stand criticism. I got my own taste of their

If you were on the Kreuzberg-Neukölln gay scene two Mays ago, you saw your regular haunts become a film set. Your

Here’s my take on what I’ve seen so far at the Berlin Film Festival, or Berlinale, from great to dreadful

Bear with me and figure out the riddle. If you’ve ever moved out of a rented apartment here in Berlin,

Berlin’s beloved performance artist and novelist, La JohnJoseph (also known as the ‘boy hero of pop’ Alexander Geist), has left Berlin

  I first saw Flying Bach four years ago in the modern interior of the Neue Nationalgalerie. Breakdancing to JS Bach’s

The most talked-about installation of the year in Berlin has been MEAT, directed by Thomas Bo Nilsson. A 240-hour project,

In Moscow, the Gogol Centre has produced a loose adaptation of Lars von Trier’s 1998 film Idioterne (The Idiots, or