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31. Mai 2013

“Weddingwandler”: meet your neighbours

To rescue the whole world in an instant seems to be an idealistic illusion. A rapidly growing group of engaged Weddingers wants to start making changes in the immediate vicinity and create…

Juliane Orsenne

31. Mai 2013

Art Residency @ Wedding

Wedding’s cultural scene is divers and very dynamic – just think of Uferhallen, ExRotaprint or Stattbad. Now, schir enables artists and curators from Israel to live in Wedding at Osloer Strasse for…

Joachim Faust

31. Mai 2013

A community garden project, Himmelbeet, recently opened in the middle of Wedding, just down the road from Leopoldplatz at Schulstraße/corner Ruheplatzstraße. As this space was not initially intended to be Himmelbeet’s home,…

Joachim Faust

31. Mai 2013

“Rebel Room Burger”: Fresh food in Wedding

After a nine-year long vacancy, the 1955 heritage-listed kiosk at Seestraße cemetery has become a Wedding attraction again – Not only because of the architecture from the 50ies, but now also because…

Joachim Faust

31. Mai 2013

“Eiscafé Kibo”: everything with a wink…

This was missing in the African quarter – an ice cream shop where you can also get home-made cake and delicious coffee. Often, ice cream shops are called after the snowy Dolomites.…

Joachim Faust

25. Mai 2013

Celebrate with your neighbours

At Kongostraße, they’re doing it. At Ottopark, they’re going on the streets as well. Sprengel- and Sparrstraße are out there, too. What is happening in this area, in this city? Strangers meet…

Joachim Faust

2. Mai 2013

Stattbad: Klassik statt Techno

Ich bin im Schwimmbad. Die Lichtinstallation von großen Baumkronen an den Wänden finde ich schön. Neben mir brummt ein Barkühlschrank. Der wird übertönt von den wohlklingenden Stimmen des Rundfunkchors Berlin. Im großen,…

Joachim Faust

30. April 2013

“Himmelbeet” – “Heaven’s Garden” stays on earth (for now…)

Gardening season starts at Schulstraße, not on the rooftop Last year, a new urban gardening initiative, “Himmelbeet” was started. The goal of this initiative is to use the rooftop of the Schillerpark-Center…

Gastautor

30. November 2012

„PANKE“ and „Quinoa“: new life in the courtyard

Hidden in the fifth courtyard of Gerichtstr. 23, the promised lands of Panke e. V. can be found. Since its opening two years ago, Panke has been an oasis for musicians, artists…