Elevate March 2018 | Air Serbia

Berlin u fokusu / Berlin in focus

EAST SIDE GALLERY NAJVEĆA OTVORENA GALERIJA NA SVETU WORLD’S LARGEST OPEN-AIR GALLERY

B etonski zid koji je tokom skoro 30 godina bio fizič- ka i ideološka barijera iz- među zapada i istoka danas kilometar duga galerija na otvorenom koja svedoči o Berlinu Zid koji je skoro 30 godina bio fizička i ideološka barijera danas je

The wall that represented a physical

T he concrete wall that represent- ed a physical and ideological barrier between West and East for almost 30 years is today a and ideological barrier for almost 30 years is today a kilometre-long outdoor gallery that reflects on Berlin

je kilometar duga ga- lerija na otvorenom koja svedoči o istori- ji, ali i o tome kakav je Berlin danas. Da ste se samo tridese- tak godina ranije za- desili na tom mestu, jedan od hiljada voj- nika koji su motrili na one koji pokuša- vaju da pobegnu u slobodu verovatno bi vas upucao. Naj- veću otvorenu gale- riju na svetu ne mo- žete promašiti čak i ako ne planirate da je posetite. Zid uz reku Špre oslikalo je više od sto- tinu umetnika iz ce- log sveta, a iako su

kilometre-long outdoor gallery that reflects on history, but also on the Berlin of today. If you found yourself in this place around thirty years ago, you’d prob- ably have been shot by one of the thousands of soldiers patrolling there to prevent peo- ple escaping. You can’t miss the world’s largest open-air gallery even if you do not plan to visit. The section of the wall alongside the Spree has been painted by more than a hundred artists from all over the world, and although the styles are different, the works carry common messag-

stilovi različiti, radovima je zajed- ničko da nose poruke mira i toleran- cije. Jedna od najlepših je: „Mnogo malih ljudi koji na mnogo malih me- sta radi mnogo malih stvari, to može promeniti svet“. Od famoznog „so- cijalističkog poljupca” Leonida Bre- žnjeva i Eriha Honekera, preko ap- strakcija, grafita i snažnih poruka, pa do „smešnih glava“ Tjerija Noa- ra, ova jedinstvena galerija zaslužu- je da joj posvetite vreme.

es of peace and tolerance. One of the most beautiful graffiti messages reads: “Many small people who do many small things in many small places can alter the face of the world”. From the famous “so- cialist fraternal kiss” of Leonid Brezhnev and Erich Honecker, via abstraction, graf- fiti and powerful messages, all the way to the “funny heads” of Thierry Noir, this unique gallery is worth dedicating some of your time to.

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