A Story from the Kibbutz
Excerpt from “The Guardian / Sycamore Group”© Atalya Laufer One of the works in our art vending machine is a booklet which provides an insight into the inner-workings of many of the Israeli Kibbuzim....
View ArticleBees, Candles, Roots, and Remembrance
Interview with Alexis Hyman Wolff Alexis Hyman Wolff in her exhibition Zur Zeit at the Museum der Dinge, Berlin, June 2013. Photo courtesy of the artist. One of the works in our art vending machine is...
View ArticleIn World War I
The Festival of Liberation at the Front Yesterday evening, Monday, 14 April 2014, was the start of the eight-day Passover festivities. These kick off each year with the first Seder, the name of which...
View ArticleFriendship You Can Touch
An Interview with Lina Khesina 30 July 2014 is International Friendship Day. But how do we commemorate friendship? Or how do we make it visible? We consulted with communications designer Lina Khesina...
View ArticleVending Machine Art
Handmade, for our Art Vending Machine Jens Eisenberg (company Leitwerk) fills our art vending machine.© Jewish Museum Berlin, photo: Gelia Eisert Anyone who walks through the first floor of our...
View ArticleEscaping the Escape Points
Georg Sadowicz in his atelier © Jewish Museum Berlin, photo: Kilian Gärtner I’m meeting Georg Sadowicz in his atelier in Berlin-Hohenschönhausen. The Berlin-based artist was born in Liegnitz, Poland,...
View ArticleSparrows, 4 Euro, and the Stuff of a City
A Conversation with the Artists Maria und Natalia Petschatnikov The end of May, as the first palpable rays of sun shone in Berlin, offered the perfect occasion for an outing to Berlin’s Kreuzberg...
View ArticleStatistics and Sticky Notes
On Identifying Museum Visitors and What Moves Them The ten-millionth visitor Paula Konga in November 2015 © Jewish Museum Berlin, photo: Svea Pietschmann Gleeful excitement in the museum lobby, for we...
View ArticleThe Restitution of the Banquet
– The Story of a Search This oil sketch entitled Das Gastmahl der Familie Mosse (The Mosse Family Banquet) was restituted to the community of heirs of Felicia Lachmann-Mosse; Photo: Jewish Museum...
View Article“A living permanent exhibition that always offers something new”
Last round (for now) for the art vending machine It is one of our museum’s little success stories: this year will see the art vending machine’s fifth (and, for now, last) tour of duty in the permanent...
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