The master plan

Synthesis of the Arts

The Philharmonie as a unity of interior and exterior

Memorial plaque for James Simon

Perspective

The building in the reception

Utopia Kulturforum

The Philharmonie and the Forum

Utopia Philharmonie

Hans Scharoun’s idea for a new kind of concert hall

Destruction and Reconstruction

Vision of a new Philharmonie

The Architect

Mies van der Rohe as a Visionary

The Hall

Architecture and Performance

Dystopia Germania

The destruction of a district

The Tiergarten district

A new Beginning

The reconstruction of St. Matthew’s Church

Beyond Eden

The construction of St. Matthew’s Church

Excursus: Germania

The House of Tourism on the grounds of the library

The Future

General restoration and new conception

The new beginning

The Kulturforum

Realization of an Utopia

The construction and opening of the Philharmonie

Planning and Reality

Utopie Kulturforum

KGM: landed!

Utopia Culture Church

St. Matthew’s and the Dialogue between Art and Church

The Staatsbibliothek (State Library) as Hyperspace

On the Utopian Potential of Hans Scharoun’s Reading Landscape

Kaiser-Platane

Memorial and Information Point for the Victims of National Socialist »Euthanasia« Killings

A new library at the Kulturforum

An architectural vision between functionality and symbolism

Longing for Unity

St. Matthew’s and Hans Hollein’s master plan

Memorial stele

The Collection

The visionary spirit of Classical Modernism

The Staatsbibliothek (State Library) as Heterotopia

On the Creative Potential of Hans Scharoun’s Reading Landscape

The Germania dystopia

The Building

The Neue Nationalgalerie as a visionary building