On September 23, 2025, at 7 PM, we warmly invite you to the opening of the exhibition “Building Bridges” at Kunstquartier Bethanien, Studio 1, Berlin-Kreuzberg.
The evening will be opened with a welcome by Marie von Manteuffel (Caritas international, “Woman of Europe 2025” – EBD).
Artists featured:
Farah Abou Assali presents a photo project from Lebanon about freedom and overcoming borders.
Johanna-Maria Fritz (Ostkreuz Agency) shows her series Darnyzja, photographed in 2024 in Kyiv. A selection is also on display at Kreuzberger Himmel Restaurant, highlighting the city partnership Kyiv-Darnyzja ↔ Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg.
Dagmar Gester’s series What Remains? focuses on objects refugees brought with them on their journeys – a moving reflection on loss and destiny.
Musical program:
The Ukrainian choir Kolo
The transnational collective Why Not?
Pianist Aeham Ahmad, internationally renowned for his story of resilience and hope
📍 Location: Kunstraum Kreuzberg (Bethanien), Mariannenplatz 2, 10997 Berlin
🕡 Doors open: 6:30 PM
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