Art, architecture and travel in Berlin
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Berlin - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Berlin.
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A walk through Potsdamer Platz: Europe’s biggest construction site 30 years on
In 2024, Potsdamer Platz celebrates its 30th anniversary and Jonathan Glancey reflects upon the famous postmodernist development in Berlin, seen here through the lens of photographer Rory Gardiner
By Jonathan Glancey Published
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Inside MM:NT Berlin Lab, the new futuristic aparthotel captivating the tech-savvy
Wallpaper* spends two nights at the currently-on-trial MM:NT Berlin Lab, a digitally hosted escape for guests who value independence
By Clare Dowdy Published
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Inside E-WERK Luckenwalde’s ‘Tell Them I Said No’, an art festival at Berlin's former power station
E-WERK Luckenwalde’s two-day art festival was an eclectic mix of performance, workshops, and discussion. Will Jennings reports
By Will Jennings Published
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Carrosserie Caselani’s Fourgonnette is a retro van for bold businesses
This updated Fourgonnette, inspired by the legendary Citroën 2CV, cloaks a conventional Citroën commercial vehicle in a stylish retro skin
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Alexandra Pirici’s action performance in Berlin is playfully abstract with a desire to address urgent political questions
Artist and choreographer Alexandra Pirici transforms the historic hall of Berlin’s Hamburger Bahnhof into a live action performance and site-specific installation
By Alison Hugill Published
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Berlinde De Bruyckere’s angels without faces touch down in Venice church
Belgian artist Berlinde De Bruyckere’s recent archangel sculptures occupy the 16th-century white marble Abbazia di San Giorgio Maggiore for the Venice Biennale 2024
By Osman Can Yerebakan Published
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Reethaus is a performance space conceived as ‘a place for radical presence’ in Berlin
Reethaus, a newly opened cultural centre in Berlin, kick-starts a fresh era for the city’s growing creative neighbourhood of Flussbad
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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New Moët & Chandon bar in Berlin is about toasting everyday wins
Yabu Pushelberg designs the Moët & Chandon bar at Berlin department store KaDeWe, an opulent spot to celebrate
By Tianna Williams Published
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Lawrence Lek’s depressed self-driving cars offer a glimpse of an AI future in Berlin
Lawrence Lek’s installation ‘NOX’, created with LAS Art Foundation, takes over Berlin’s abandoned Kranzler Eck shopping centre
By Emily Steer Published
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This Berlin house balances romance and strength in a scenic plot
A Berlin house transformed by O'Sullivan Skoufoglou is both romantic and protective
By Harriet Thorpe Published
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Avgvst marks new Berlin store opening with cutlery-themed jewellery
Harry Nuriev of Crosby Studios is at the helm of Avgvst’s new Berlin store, and has collaborated on its range of cutlery-themed jewellery
By Ann Binlot Published
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Saint Laurent takes over Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie to show a menswear collection full of rigour, clarity and focus
At Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s final major building project in Berlin, Anthony Vaccarello showed an extraordinary Saint Laurent menswear collection of rigour, clarity and focus
By Jack Moss Published
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Last chance to see: Monica Bonvicini’s ‘I do You’ at Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie
Emily McDermott reviews Monica Bonvicini’s much-anticipated exhibition ‘I do You’ at Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie
By Emily McDermott Last updated
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Last days of Berlin’s Tegel Airport celebrated in new photo book
Photographer Andreas Gehrke celebrates Tegel Airport and creates an intimate portrait of the place where the passengers have departed forever
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Ryoji Ikeda and Grönlund-Nisunen saturate Berlin gallery in sound, vision and visceral sensation
At Esther Schipper gallery Berlin, artists Ryoji Ikeda and Grönlund-Nisunen draw on the elemental forces of sound and light in a meditative and disorienting joint exhibition
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Published
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Born out of the Berlin club scene, young label GmbH is setting the beat in the fashion world
By Nils Binnberg Last updated
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A Berlin exhibition explores the past, present and future of Qatari art
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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All wrapped up: Bikini Berlin celebrates the art of gift wrapping with Stills & Strokes
By Ali Morris Last updated
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OMA to redesign Berlin's KaDeWe department store
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Art of war: John Pawson makes a wartime base a home for The Feuerle Collection
By Yoko Choy Last updated
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Hugo by Hugo Boss celebrates its 20th anniversary
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Lala Berlin’s Mitte concept store
By Ali Morris Last updated
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'World on Wire': Julia Stoschek presents her video art collection in Berlin
By Florence Waters Last updated
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Floor show: Andreas Murkudis’ new Berlin store is dedicated to design and furniture
By Nils Binnberg Last updated
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Christian Haas and Andreas Murkudis make the perfect match in Berlin
On view at Andreas Murkudis’ Berlin boutique, German industrial designer Christian Haas expresses his world of design objects as artworks
By Sujata Burman Last updated
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Get your fix: the Bonanza Roastery Cafe gives Berlin a new coffee star
By Sara Sturges Last updated
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The latest wave of airports landing impact
By Jonathan Bell Last updated