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Auckland ranks No. 3 amongst the world’s most liveable cities - Sahar Lone and Jonathan Brooking, two bloggers from Auckland, study German in Berlin and explore the qualities of the German capital in their spare time. Find out about their adventures, discoveries and people they meet on
CityScapes - Tales from the Invisible City

      A Language with Heart   deutschenglish

      Learn German at the Goethe-Institut New Zealand. To enrol or for further information about our 2012 courses for adults and children please call us or e-mail german@wellington.goethe.org.
      Copyright: Rimini Protokoll

      Call Cutta in a Box (Rimini Protokoll)   deutschenglish

      Germany’s reality theatre superstars bring their transcontinental phone conversation to Auckland after touring festivals in Europe, Asia, Africa and the USA.
      Copyright: Shigeyuki Kihara

      Culture for Sale - Lecture   deutschenglish

      The presentation by Shigeyuki Kihara will discuss how Samoan identity as ‘the other’ was contextualised under German colonialism, and whether the surrounding ideas of ‘the other’ continue to resonate in the daily lives of Samoan people.
      Copyright: Werner Fritsch

      Faust Sun Song   deutschenglish

      Werner Fritsch will present clips from his experimental film FAUST SONNENGESANG and will accompany this with readings in English.
      Copyright: Lambert Kamps

      Oh Tannenbaum - Grim(m) Tales & Quirky Trees   deutschenglish

      The exhibition plays with the iconic symbol of the Christmas tree and takes us on a journey into the world of fairy tales through a range of images.
      Copyright: Private Collection, Germany

      Samoa and Germany: Old Ties and New Relationships and Michel Tuffery: Siamani-Samoa   deutschenglish

      Two exhibitions explore the relationship between Samoa and Germany.
      Copyright: Temporary Literaturhaus

      Temporary Literaturhaus   deutschenglish

      The Temporary Literaturhaus will create a hub for readers and writers to explore New Zealand’s literary connections with the rest of the world.
      Copyright: Elizabeth Knox

      Temporary Literaturhaus: Grim/m Tales?   deutschenglish

      New Zealand writers and translators present on the theme “A Grim/m Tale?”

      Temporary Literaturhaus: Landscapes of Memory   deutschenglish

      New Zealand authors Lloyd Jones and Kate de Goldi will be presenting new texts on place and memory and discussing place and memory in relation to their work.
      Copyright: Lorenzo Bühne

      Temporary Literaturhaus: Poetry Cabaret with Lorenzo Bühne and Bill Manhire   deutschenglish

      Join Lorenzo as he gives Lithaus participants a sneak preview solo performance, featuring selections from his much-anticipated new album, Wild Iron: New Zealand Poetry Adapted to Song.
      Copyright: Goethe-Institut

      Temporary Literaturhaus: Stories in Silhouette - Magical children's fairy tales by Lotte Reiniger   deutschenglish

      Magical fairy tales brought to life by Lotte Reinigers, a pioneer of silhouette animation.
      Tasaday in cave_ Photo by John Nance 1971

      The Fourth Wall   deutschenglish

      Experience Clemens von Wedemeyer's filmic installation project dealing with cultural encounters.

      CityScapes - Tales from the Invisible City   deutschenglish

      Two Auckland bloggers are currently studying German in Berlin and spend their spare time exploring the German capital.