A beautiful art installation displayed on an artist's balcony was part of the Balconies, Life, Art, Pandemic, and Proximity exhibition last week in Berlin. — Photos: JOHN MACGOUGALL/AFP
Berlin's art galleries are closed, but the art scene rose to the occasion when around 30 artists joined a community exhibition from their balconies.
"While our freedom of mobility is on hold, (balconies) become unique sites of everyday performance," organisers said as they launched the project in the trendy Prenzlauer Berg district of east Berlin in Germany last week.
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Balconies, Life, Art, Pandemic, and Proximity
A beautiful art installation displayed on an artist's balcony was part of the Balconies, Life, Art, Pandemic, and Proximity exhibition last week in Berlin. — Photos: JOHN MACGOUGALL/AFP
A poem with the title Lockdown was part of the 'Balconies, Life, Art, Pandemic, And Proximity' exhibition held in Berlin, Germany last weekend.
An art installation featuring a sign reading: "It's not radical to critique our current society, it's radical to build a better one" was part of the 'Balconies, Life, Art, Pandemic, and Proximity' exhibition.
German artist Knut Eckstein's work was also part of the Balconies, Life, Art, Pandemic, and Proximity exhibition in Berlin.
Another art installation in last week's exhibition, featuring a video screen.
Fabric tied together to make a rope, hanging from an artist's balcony, as part of the Balconies, Life, Art, Pandemic, and Proximity exhibition.
Black-and-white portrait photographs hanging over a balcony.
