“Von meinem Übergangsburo im ehemaligen Staatsratsgebäude muß ich immer auf den Palast der Republik gucken. Der ist so monströs, daß ich da lieber ein Schloß hätte. [...] Den Befürwortern (des Schlosses) wird ja unterstellt, sie wollten – weil dann der Palast der Republik wegkäme – damit gleichsam die Geschichte der DDR eliminieren. Das steht für mich überhaupt nicht im Vordergrund. Wenn der nicht so häßlich und voller Asbest wäre, könnte der meinetwegen stehenbleiben.” These comments by Gerhard Schröder about the ‘Palast der Republik’ encapsulate much of the substance of the debate about GDR architecture in the 10 years since the ‘Wende’. Schröder's carefully chosen words illustrate his desire to move the debate about the retention or demo...
With the rebuilding of the Berlin City Palace under way, the debate about the reconstruction of the ...
Die Dissertation „Hinter der Fassade – Das institutionelle System der Denkmalpflege in der DDR“ unte...
Wissenschaftliches Kolloquium vom 14. bis 16. Oktober 1999 in Weimar an der Bauhaus-Universität zum ...
The heritage preservation law of 1975 attached particular importance to monuments, which sought to a...
Since the unification of East and West Germany in 1990, most of the urban fabric of the former East ...
This paper delivered November 12, 1993, presents from the Author's special aspect the im...
The role of public art in forging hybrid ‘realist-modernist’ architecture and public spaces in the G...
The post 1990 reception of East German public art reveals a need for an official projection of publi...
The idea of remodelling Central and East European cities was not new to the first half of the twenti...
This paper explores the links between historical preservation and Heimat in the German Democratic Re...
The post 1990 reception of East German public art reveals a need for an official projection of publi...
AbstractAt the time of German unification, politicians, historians and academics expressed concerns ...
The presentation outlines main controversies over the conservation of buildings from the socialist p...
The reunification of Germany in 1990 has prompted far-reaching debates about German identity, histo...
The rhetoric of architectural modernism in the German Democratic Republic in the early 1960s appears...
With the rebuilding of the Berlin City Palace under way, the debate about the reconstruction of the ...
Die Dissertation „Hinter der Fassade – Das institutionelle System der Denkmalpflege in der DDR“ unte...
Wissenschaftliches Kolloquium vom 14. bis 16. Oktober 1999 in Weimar an der Bauhaus-Universität zum ...
The heritage preservation law of 1975 attached particular importance to monuments, which sought to a...
Since the unification of East and West Germany in 1990, most of the urban fabric of the former East ...
This paper delivered November 12, 1993, presents from the Author's special aspect the im...
The role of public art in forging hybrid ‘realist-modernist’ architecture and public spaces in the G...
The post 1990 reception of East German public art reveals a need for an official projection of publi...
The idea of remodelling Central and East European cities was not new to the first half of the twenti...
This paper explores the links between historical preservation and Heimat in the German Democratic Re...
The post 1990 reception of East German public art reveals a need for an official projection of publi...
AbstractAt the time of German unification, politicians, historians and academics expressed concerns ...
The presentation outlines main controversies over the conservation of buildings from the socialist p...
The reunification of Germany in 1990 has prompted far-reaching debates about German identity, histo...
The rhetoric of architectural modernism in the German Democratic Republic in the early 1960s appears...
With the rebuilding of the Berlin City Palace under way, the debate about the reconstruction of the ...
Die Dissertation „Hinter der Fassade – Das institutionelle System der Denkmalpflege in der DDR“ unte...
Wissenschaftliches Kolloquium vom 14. bis 16. Oktober 1999 in Weimar an der Bauhaus-Universität zum ...