#1 WILD SPACES

#1 WILD SPACES

Wild Spaces 11 THINGS I LEARNED SPENDING A YEAR IN BERLIN’S PARKS | part 1   Berlin is known for its wild side. And there are many forms of wild. What is freedom for some, may create discomfort others. Parks are places where these dynamics collide. In the...
DREAMING IN PLACE

DREAMING IN PLACE

DREAMING IN PLACE JANUARY, 2018 It seems human to want for something that we don’t have, and to forget what is there right in front of us. Sometimes it just takes a few questions to discover the treasure in our midst.  On January 2 we set out for Volkspark...
SOVIET WAR MEMORIALS, Berlin

SOVIET WAR MEMORIALS, Berlin

SOVIET WAR MEMORIALS, BERLIN FEBRUARY, 2018 Even before visiting Berlin I had heard about the Soviet War Memorial in Treptower Park. Having lived during a time when the Soviet Union was touted as one of the biggest threats to the Western world, learning of a monument...
BEST PARKS FOR A DATE IN BERLIN

BEST PARKS FOR A DATE IN BERLIN

BEST PARKS FOR A DATE IN BERLIN FEBRUARY, 2018   Berlin is full of parks. There is no shortage of parks to choose from if you want to plan a romantic outing. So at Park Project Berlin we thought we’d help you out this Valentine’s Day, or for whenever you are reading...
BERLIN FROM ABOVE

BERLIN FROM ABOVE

BERLIN FROM ABOVE FEBRUARY, 2018 For one week I traveled above Berlin on the various S Bahn lines and one U Bahn line that are raised above ground in search of the parks that I could see from the windows of the train. The original video was a 90-minute projection...
WANDERING THROUGH SCHILLER PARK

WANDERING THROUGH SCHILLER PARK

POET PARKS: SCHILLER PARK JANUARY, 2018 Two of the most famous poets in German history, Schiller and Goethe, both have parks named after them in Wedding. I haven’t been able to find a park named after my favorite poet, Maria Rainer Rilke, even though he also...