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Art scene

Germany, home to roughly 80 million people, has a vibrant cultural scene.

This is a collection of DW's latest content related to the art scene.

100 Jahre Frauenwahlrecht - Ausstellung «Damenwahl!»

Marie Juchacz: A life for justice and equality 18.01.2019

She was a divorced single parent, politically active and a tireless advocate for women, children and workers. In January 1919, German women could vote for the first time — and they sent Marie Juchacz to parliament.
Filmstill Das Ende der Wahrheit

'The End of Truth': Politics, mercenaries and conspiracies 18.01.2019

At the world premiere of his new political thriller "The End of Truth," DW spoke with director Philipp Leinemann about mercenaries, foreign intervention and secret CIA operations in Germany.
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We wanted to know: Which mountains have you climbed? 18.01.2019

This week, Euromaxx wanted to know: Which peaks have you scaled?
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Your favorite Euromaxx moment! 18.01.2019

Euromaxx has been bringing you beautiful images and exciting stories from Europe for over fifteen years. What was your favorite moment on Euromaxx? 
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Europe's 10 most beautiful railway stations 18.01.2019

Not only is train travel fast and comfortable; you can also admire some beautiful railway stations — both historical and modern. Here's a selection.
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Cindy Sherman: The original selfie queen 18.01.2019

Using herself as model, American photographer Cindy Sherman critiques our contemporary views of identity and the role of women in society. A look at the work of the 2019 Max Beckmann Prize winner as she turns 65.
Kambodscha Ankor Tempel in Siem Riep

Cambodia demands Amazon end Angkor Wat toilet seat covers 18.01.2019

The online retail giant Amazon has come under fire from Cambodia for selling toilet seat covers decorated with images of its flag and Angkor Temples. It is a question of national reputation, authorities maintain.
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Canoeing on the River Lahn 17.01.2019

Castles, water locks and undisturbed nature - Nicole Frölich tours the romantic Lahn valley. This week, our intrepid Check-in host is out and about in a canoe, exploring a popular tributary of the River Rhine.
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Uncovering forgotten female artists: French archive aims to rewrite art history 17.01.2019

Female artists are still often overshadowed by their male colleagues, with many unknown or forgotten to history. But a French nonprofit wants to change that with a new archive to "bring visibility to women artists."
Golden Globes - Kinofilm Vice

Hollywood vs. Trump: Politics, scandals and American cinema 17.01.2019

It's no surprise Hollywood and the current Trump administration don't see eye to eye. True to form, three recent films, each depicting different political eras, directly — and indirectly — criticize the president.
Filmstill Der Spitzenkandidat

Hollywood vs. Trump: Cinema takes on US politics 17.01.2019

Hollywood doesn't like Donald Trump, and the feeling is mutual. Movies have often put the relationship between Washington and the media under the microscope. Three recent films reflect that difficult relationship.
Mirjam Pressler Schriftstellerin

Mirjam Pressler, children's author, multilingual translator, dies 16.01.2019

Mirjam Pressler, an award-winning German author of 30 mostly children's books, has died aged 78. She portrayed tough, not prissy childhoods. Her 300 translations included an acclaimed version of Anne Frank's diary.
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Germany launches its Bauhaus centenary 16.01.2019

Throughout 2019, hundreds of events will celebrate the legacy of the Bauhaus school of design. German President Steinmeier kicked off the centennial by honoring the great minds driving the major cultural movement.
Bauhaus - Schriftzug in Dessau

10 essential facts about Bauhaus 16.01.2019

Germany is launching the 100th anniversary of the influential school of design. Revisit the history and the ideas promoted by the Bauhaus.

IMM Cologne 2019

Steel, plants, marble and wood: Interior design trends to watch out for 16.01.2019

Germans love functional living spaces, but comfort is the catchword at the IMM Cologne furniture design fair. Plants and decorative objects are a must, and so are new materials — used to revisit Bauhaus classics.
IMM Cologne 2019

Design highlights from the IMM Cologne 16.01.2019

From denim panels to pictures that clean the air: Designers at the IMM Cologne, a leading trade fair for furniture and design, showcase sustainable and space-saving furniture.
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