Planning and Reality

Kaiser-Platane

Synthesis of the Arts

The Philharmonie as a unity of interior and exterior

Dystopia Germania

The destruction of a district

The Staatsbibliothek (State Library) as Hyperspace

On the Utopian Potential of Hans Scharoun’s Reading Landscape

The Germania dystopia

The Staatsbibliothek (State Library) as Heterotopia

On the Creative Potential of Hans Scharoun’s Reading Landscape

Realization of an Utopia

The construction and opening of the Philharmonie

Utopia Philharmonie

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

The new beginning

Memorial stele

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

The Future

General restoration and new conception

The Hall

Architecture and Performance

The Collection

The visionary spirit of Classical Modernism

The master plan

A new Beginning

The reconstruction of St. Matthew’s Church

Excursus: Germania

The House of Tourism on the grounds of the library

Destruction and Reconstruction

Vision of a new Philharmonie

Longing for Unity

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

A new library at the Kulturforum

An architectural vision between functionality and symbolism

Utopia Kulturforum

The Philharmonie and the Forum

Perspective

The building in the reception

The Building

The Neue Nationalgalerie as a visionary building

The Kulturforum

The Architect

Mies van der Rohe as a Visionary

Utopie Kulturforum

KGM: landed!

Memorial plaque for James Simon

Beyond Eden

The construction of St. Matthew’s Church

Utopia Culture Church

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

The Tiergarten district