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Photo (detail): kommen&bleiben, 2014

Initiative „Kommen und Bleiben“Berlin Designers Partner With Refugees

Knotting carpets by hand, programming apps, opening up new possibilities: with the Berlin initiative Kommen und Bleiben (Come and Stay) designers and artists harness their resources to support refugees. In so doing, they aren’t only shaping Germany’s immigrant-friendly culture but also rekindling the notion of political art.

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Germany after the climate change conferencePressure on the pioneer

The global community set itself ambitious targets in Paris. Considerable efforts will also be needed in Germany if they are to be reached.

Foto (detail): Werner Huthmacher

Top TenGerman Architects

High quality, utility and sustainability: German architects are internationally successful. The architectural critic Falk Jaeger presents his favourites among Germany's creative architects in short portraits. [more …]