The Berlin Wall…in New York City? You heard that right. And there’s not just one piece, but five. In the early 1980s, artist Thierry Noir began painting the surfaces on the west side of the Berlin ...
As Communist-managed barriers go, the Berlin Wall was fairly effective. Erected in 1961 to stop an exodus of citizens in Soviet-controlled East Berlin from defecting to West Berlin, for decades it ...
The new documentary “The American Sector,” which opens on Friday at Metrograph’s virtual cinema, yields extraordinary results through audacious methods—and from the readiness of its directors, ...