18 Jun 2012

Trip to Berlin



View of Television Tower , the Fernsehturm

Altes Museum front portico

Photo happy

Sculptures set against earthy coloured backdrops




Decorative jewellery pieces exhibited at the Altes Museum


Niches made specifically for housing individual museum pieces



The Reichstag Glass Dome by Norman Foster

View over glass/mirrored core
Aperture in dome roof to view the sky

Neues Museum recently refurbished by David Chipperfield

New simple but elegant metal stairs against the existing face of the building










Items stored in large black framed cabinets, some open some with glass.

Modern crisp materials used in the display to enhance the imperfect sculptures

Glass boxes arranged to face the viewer in the central naturally-lit open space

The Jewish Museum by Liebeskind
Empty space within the building, one of Liebeskind's Memory Voids
Fallen leaves installation dedicated to victims of violence and war




The Garden of Exile at the Jewish Museum
The Jewish Memorial


Mies Van Der Rohe, Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin


Keep Still!