1 - Lange Nacht der Museen

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WeRKBunDARcHIV
museum DeR DInGe
The Werkbundarchiv – Museum der Dinge is dedicated
to material culture in the 20th and 21st
centuries, as characterized by industrial mass production
of goods.
7.00 pm–12.00 am
Explanation
»Thing-explainers« illuminate the various musically
relevant objects and collections of the museum.
7.00 � 8.30 � 10.00 pm
Sound performance
The vocalists Ulrike Sowodniok, Angela Wingerath
and Ernestine Müller-Löffelholz form a »museum
noises trio«, bringing the silent museum objects to
life with humour
»puck« radio (detail),
GDR, 1959. VEB
Funkwerk Halle.
Phonosuper SK 6 Stereo
»Schneewittchensarg«
(detail), Braun AG,
Kronberg/Taunus, 1961.
Sammlung Werkbundarchiv
– Museum der
Dinge. Photograph:
Armin Herrmann
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WIllY-BRAnDt-HAus
The Willy-Brandt-Haus, the party headquarters of
the SPD, houses an extensive collection of Class-
ical Modernist and contemporary art. There are
also special exhibitions on a regular basis on various
themes, in particular photography.
exhibition
Johannes Heisig »The City« (painting) &
Günter Bersch (photography)
A part of the exhibition triptych »Übergänge«
(Transitions) based in the SEZ, the Willy-Brandt-
Haus and the galerie son.
Since 2008 the painter Johannes Heisig has
worked from his memories and visions of the
divided and reunited Berlin of the last 30 years.
In commemoration of the construction of the Wall
in 1961 the series of works is now being displayed
in its full form. Entering into a dialogue with
Heisig’s paintings, the Berlin photographer Günter
Bersch’s pictures document the withdrawal of the
Red Army from Berlin..
6.00 pm–2.00 am � hourly
Guided tour (in German)
through the collection of the Willy-Brandt-Haus
Live music and loungers
Full programme at www.kulturforum.de
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