Collection in 7 partsCut, layer, spray
A stencil art primer
From C215’s portraits to Berlin’s stencil scene: how stencil artists work, and who mattered between 2009 and 2012.
Collection in 9 parts · Berlin fights for its streets, 2009–2012
Whose city?
Mediaspree, Liebig14, ACTA, Park(ing) Day and a gentrification debate: the posts about Berlin’s fights over who the city is for.
Beside the art, Urban Art Core reported on the city itself. These posts follow Berlin’s arguments about public space in order, from a giant’s walk for the Wall’s anniversary to a debate on whether graffiti is gentrification.
Part 5 ·
Reclaim the Streets - Parking Day 2011
Park(ing) Day: parking spaces become parks for a day.
Part 8 ·
Urban Culture Talk: Graffiti equals Gentrification?!
Platoon debates whether graffiti equals gentrification.
Part 9 ·
Urban Farming: Roof-Top Garden in Berlin
Himmelbeet turns a car park into a community garden.
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Collection in 8 partsLight writing and projection mapping
After dark
Light writing, LED interventions and buildings turned into screens: the city as a canvas after sunset.
Collection in 7 partsUrban exploration
Beauty in decay
Abandoned buildings photographed by urban explorers: a Berlin listening station, the ruins of Detroit, a Bulgarian monument.