Guided tour “Skateboarders Before and After the Fall of the Wall”

Skateboarding is not just a pastime or a sport. It stands for a way of life. Since the 1970s, young people in both West Germany and East Germany have been discovering skateboarding. 

The exhibition “Skateboarders Before and After the Fall of the Wall” shows images by “Stern” photographer Harald Schmitt as well as scene photographers Thomas Kalak and Helge Tscharn. It is further complemented by numerous photographs and objects from East and West.

During the guided tour, you will learn more about the impressive photographs and the stories behind the photographs and objects, which document the everyday life and spirit of skateboarders in East and West.

Accessible and free of charge. Duration: 1 hour.

Venue:
Museum in der Kulturbrauerei
Knaackstraße 97
10435 Berlin