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Architect Lesley Lokko, at Venice Architectural Biennale, speaks to the camera

Architect Lesley Lokko, at Venice Architectural Biennale, speaks to the camera

Learning from Africa: Lesley Lokko

A Black woman in a field dominated by white men, Lesley Lokko is the curator at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale.

DW Arts Unveiled (Sendungslogo Composite)

DW Arts Unveiled (Sendungslogo Composite)

Building the future

Arts Unveiled examines how architecture is adapting to climate change.

Thailand Dachgarten der Thammasat Universität in Rangsit

Thailand Dachgarten der Thammasat Universität in Rangsit

Five examples of future-proof architecture

Against the backdrop of climate change, architects around the world are developing ways to future-proof their buildings.

Dominika-cathedral in Maastricht - now a book shop

Dominika-cathedral in Maastricht - now a book shop

Converting instead of rebuilding in Bavaria

Architects are increasingly calling for converting existing buildings instead of demolishing them.

Great Britain: architect David Chipperfield

Great Britain: architect David Chipperfield

Celebrating David Chipperfield

David Chipperfield stands for responsible and sustainable architecture.

A woman wearing a floral blouse and sporting red framed glasses lifts her hands and smiles for the camera.

A woman wearing a floral blouse and sporting red framed glasses lifts her hands and smiles for the camera.

Dr. Ruth: Spunky sex guru turns 95

Pop culture icon Ruth Westheimer is a Holocaust survivor, trained sniper and bestselling author of "Sex for Dummies."

A purple sky glows above the stadium during the German DFB Cup final soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and FC Bayern Munich at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany

A purple sky glows above the stadium during the German DFB Cup final soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and FC Bayern Munich at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany

What to know about Berlin's Olympic Stadium

Ahead of the DFB Cup final on June 3, we take a look at the eventful history of the venue with a lineup of 11 pictures.

An aerial view of the beach at Warnemünde in Germany

An aerial view of the beach at Warnemünde in Germany

Can Germany's tourism industry become climate neutral?

The tourism industry as a whole has a long way to go to reduce their carbon footprint.

Silke Wünsch

Silke Wünsch

Accusations against Till Lindemann: Time to take a stand

Rammstein have again commented on the accusations of sexual assault, but it's not enough, says DW's Silke Wünsch.

Rammstein's frontman, Till Lindemann, performing on stage with silver make up.

Rammstein's frontman, Till Lindemann, performing on stage with silver make up.

Fans drugged, assaulted? New accusations against Rammstein

Several female fans are now testifying that they were recruited to have sex with the band's lead singer, Till Lindemann.

In a photo by Scarlet McPage, Dave Grohl plays drums at a memorial concert for late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins in London. He is sweaty and smiling, with strands of his long dark hair in his face.

In a photo by Scarlet McPage, Dave Grohl plays drums at a memorial concert for late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins in London. He is sweaty and smiling, with strands of his long dark hair in his face.

Foo Fighters release 11th studio album 'But Here We Are'

Dave Grohl and his Foo Fighters deliver another highlight in their nearly 30-year history with “But Here We Are."

Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung, a man posing in a stylish outfit, sitting on a chair.

Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung, a man posing in a stylish outfit, sitting on a chair.

'You can't do decolonization without healing'

Cameroonian art curator Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung is the new director of Berlin's Haus der Kulturen der Welt.

Klum at event at Aeroport Cannes Mandelieu on May 21, 2017, in Cannes, France

Klum at event at Aeroport Cannes Mandelieu on May 21, 2017, in Cannes, France

How supermodel Heidi Klum built a multimillion-euro empire

German-born supermodel Heidi Klum, who is turning 50, is a global star and powerful businesswoman.

Children bending over their books on the floor, shown in the exhibition "Ernest Cole: House of Bondage" at The Cube in Eschborn.

Children bending over their books on the floor, shown in the exhibition "Ernest Cole: House of Bondage" at The Cube in Eschborn.

Apartheid chronicler Ernest Cole's photos on show in Germany

Photojournalist Ernest Cole documented the harrowing oppression of South Africa's apartheid in the 1960s.

Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund lit up at night and seen from above.

Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund lit up at night and seen from above.

Europe's top football stadiums

Explore Europe's top football arenas on the occasion of the Europa League final.

A picture of a little brass plaque set into a pavement in Berlin containing the details of a person's date of birth and death, surrounded by colorful dahlias.

A picture of a little brass plaque set into a pavement in Berlin containing the details of a person's date of birth and death, surrounded by colorful dahlias.

'Stolpersteine': Commemorating victims of Nazi persecution

The art project by Gunter Demnig is the largest decentralized Holocaust memorial, with 100,000 plaques around the world.

Roger Waters holding a microphone on stage in front of bug red letters.

Roger Waters holding a microphone on stage in front of bug red letters.

Roger Waters performs minus Nazi-style uniform in Frankfurt

Controversial Pink Floyd co-founder slightly modified his Frankfurt show, while hundreds gathered to protest against it.

City view of Berlin

City view of Berlin

Top 10: Germany's largest cities

Germany has many cities worth seeing. We present the 10 largest with their tourist highlights.

Leroy Sane holds an arm over his face

Leroy Sane holds an arm over his face

Bayern Munich: The issues that almost cost them the title

Bayern won an 11th consecutive title but with their lowest points total since 2018/19. What must they change to improve?

Large bronze sculpture of a horse in an exhibition space

Large bronze sculpture of a horse in an exhibition space

Why a German museum is putting two Nazi sculptures on show

Two bronze statues of horses meant to symbolize the strength of the Nazi regime will be exhibited in a Berlin museum.

Decades after fleeing Rwanda, Iris Mukeshimana founded a dance school where wheelchair users can express themselves.

Decades after fleeing Rwanda, Iris Mukeshimana founded a dance school where wheelchair users can express themselves.

Belgium: Breaking barriers through 'cyclodance'

Decades after fleeing Rwanda, Iris Mukeshimana founded a dance school where wheelchair users can express themselves.

Ukrainian art curator Yuliia Berdiiarova, dressed all in black and wearing glasses, stands in front of two artworks hanging on the wall at Museum Ludwig, Cologne on May 2023.

Ukrainian art curator Yuliia Berdiiarova, dressed all in black and wearing glasses, stands in front of two artworks hanging on the wall at Museum Ludwig, Cologne on May 2023.

Reclaiming the history of Ukrainian art

Art curator Yuliia Berdiiarova is working in exile in Cologne to de-Russify Ukrainian modern art.

Justine Triet holds the Palme d'Or high, as other winners stand behind her

Justine Triet holds the Palme d'Or high, as other winners stand behind her

Top Cannes film festival award goes to 'Anatomy of a Fall'

The 76th Cannes film festival saw a record number of female directors in the competition; one grabbed the top prize.

A still from the documentary 'White Balls on Walls': Stedelijk Museum director Rein Wolfs stands at a rounded, lozenge-shaped window set into a while wall.

A still from the documentary 'White Balls on Walls': Stedelijk Museum director Rein Wolfs stands at a rounded, lozenge-shaped window set into a while wall.

Museums struggle to embrace diversity in new documentary

The film “White Balls on Walls” documents a faltering effort to diversify away from the white male-dominated art world.

Lukas Legeti and Burkina Electric, five people peer through a tree with yellow and green leaves

Lukas Legeti and Burkina Electric, five people peer through a tree with yellow and green leaves

György Ligeti — a son honors his father at Moers Festival

At the 52nd Moers Festival, Lukas Ligeti honors his late father with African sounds — an interest they shared.

Peter Fox, close-up of man who sings into microphone

Peter Fox, close-up of man who sings into microphone

Peter Fox: World music made in Germany

The superstar Berlin rapper and musician attempts to connect cultures through his hybrid global sound.

Colorful stalactite cave ceiling reflected in water in the Saalfelder Fairy Grottos, Saalfeld

Colorful stalactite cave ceiling reflected in water in the Saalfelder Fairy Grottos, Saalfeld

10 natural wonders in Germany

Bizarre rocks, turquoise green waters, fairytale grottos — check out the country's most beautiful natural phenomena.

Singer Tina Turner with a microphone in her hand

Singer Tina Turner with a microphone in her hand

Tina Turner: Remembering the 'Queen of Rock 'n' Roll'

Tina Turner was a rock icon with a powerful voice, electrifying stage presence and a personal story of triumph.

An mermaid sits underwater, looking up at the surface

An mermaid sits underwater, looking up at the surface

Halle Bailey wows critics as 'The Little Mermaid'

The remake of the animated classic struggles to live up to the 1989 original film.

Tina Turner in front of Lake Zurich

Tina Turner in front of Lake Zurich

Pop 'n' soul powerhouse Tina Turner

Tina Turner, the diva of soul and pop, rocked the stages of the world over five decades.

Tina Turner holding a microphone performs on stage

Tina Turner holding a microphone performs on stage

Tina Turner: Remembering the 'Queen of Rock 'n' Roll'

One of the best-selling artists of all time, Tina Turner's rode the extreme highs and lows of the music business.

Bulgarian Author Georgi Gospodinov

Bulgarian Author Georgi Gospodinov

Prophetic Bulgarian novel wins International Booker Prize

Georgi Gospodinov's novel "Time Shelter" is a story of patriotic nostalgia also driving Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Tina Turner sings at a concert

Tina Turner sings at a concert

Rock icon Tina Turner dies aged 83

US-born musical legend Tina Turner has passed away at her home in Switzerland, her representative has said.

A man in a T shirt is doing a high jump in the air, a group of spectators watch him. USA | Stadtteil Bronx, New York

A man in a T shirt is doing a high jump in the air, a group of spectators watch him. USA | Stadtteil Bronx, New York

The Bronx: Fires, Hip Hop and Gentrification

It's a vibrant borough with a bad reputation: some 1.5 million people, many of them immigrants, live in New York city's Bronx. For decades, poverty and crime made headlines here, but it's also the birthplace of Hip Hop culture and home to the famous Yankees baseball team. The locals say that things have improved a lot since the notorious fires of the 1970s, yet there are still many issues.

A close-up photograph of British architect and urban planner David Chipperfield

A close-up photograph of British architect and urban planner David Chipperfield

Architect David Chipperfield wins 2023 Pritzker Prize

The British architect won the prestigious prize for his timeless modern designs and focus on the climate crisis.

People sit and stand around an area that has disused railway tracks running through it. It is surrounded by green plants and trees.

People sit and stand around an area that has disused railway tracks running through it. It is surrounded by green plants and trees.

Exploring sustainable Paris

Can the French metropolis be environmentally friendly? Paris experiments with sustainable projects and innovations.

Film still from the feature film "What we want" (2022), with person in wheelchair and a person wearing a mask.

Film still from the feature film "What we want" (2022), with person in wheelchair and a person wearing a mask.

Diversity: How inclusive is Germany's cultural world?

The art world is increasingly including artists with disabilities, yet Germany is still trying to catch up.

Cannes Filmfestival 2023 - Cast - "Killers of the Flower Moon"

Cannes Filmfestival 2023 - Cast - "Killers of the Flower Moon"

Cannes 2023: Highlights of the first days

Cannes welcomed stars like Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Harrison Ford and Cate Blanchett to the red carpet.

Konzert, Ukraine Band Ragapop

Konzert, Ukraine Band Ragapop

Ukraine's avant-garde music is alive and thriving

Amidst rocket attacks and power outages, Kyiv's music scene stays resilient and vibrant. Ukrainian bands such as Ragapop are also performing on stages across Europe to raise money for Ukraine.

The abandoned Beelitz-Heilstaetten lung sanatorium.

The abandoned Beelitz-Heilstaetten lung sanatorium.

Germany's most eerie-but-beautiful lost places

Abandoned factories, forgotten villas, disused hospitals: Eyesores to some, but places of opportunity for others.

Martin Amis pictured in 2015

Martin Amis pictured in 2015

British author Martin Amis dies aged 73

The renowned author had been suffering from cancer of the esophagus and died at his home in Florida.

Three young women pose for a selfie together.

Three young women pose for a selfie together.

Beauty filters face legislation to protect mental health

Photo and video filters may make for a flawless appearance but they enforce unrealistic ideals among social media users.

DW Arts.21 (Sendungslogo Composite)

DW Arts.21 (Sendungslogo Composite)

How Cultural Destruction Erases History

Erasing memory, demonstrating power: How iconoclasts have been erasing culture for millennia.

A view of a verdant valley in southern Germany

A view of a verdant valley in southern Germany

Germany's best drives

Whether you're interested in German castles, wine or volcanoes, these routes offer something for everyone.

Picture shows an 1890 oil painting by H.Baluschek titled 'Railroad in Urban Landscape.'

Picture shows an 1890 oil painting by H.Baluschek titled 'Railroad in Urban Landscape.'

Demonized inventions: From railroads to AI

New technologies evoke skepticism, worry and fear. The history and philosophy of technology can help to understand why.

A black and white photo of Andy Rourke in New York in October 2012. He has close-cropped hair and is wearing black-rimmed glasses and a black leather jacket.

A black and white photo of Andy Rourke in New York in October 2012. He has close-cropped hair and is wearing black-rimmed glasses and a black leather jacket.

Andy Rourke, the Smiths' bassist, dies aged 59

Andy Rourke, bassist of indie legends the Smiths, has died aged 59 from pancreatic cancer.

Josephine Baker young woman with short slicked back hair lsmiles propped onna tiger skin rug

Josephine Baker young woman with short slicked back hair lsmiles propped onna tiger skin rug

Josephine Baker: Dancer, spy and activist

Bonn's Bundeskunsthalle is dedicating an exhibition to legendary 1920s revue star and freedom fighter, Josephine Baker.

highway in landscape highway in landscape in summer and a few cars highway in landscape

highway in landscape highway in landscape in summer and a few cars highway in landscape

Everything you need to know about the German Autobahn

Germany is world-famous for its Autobahn — also known as "the highway without speed limits."

A person holds a phone up to take a photo of a church in Hallstatt, Austria.

A person holds a phone up to take a photo of a church in Hallstatt, Austria.

How Instagram changed the tourism industry

The social media platform's influencers and hashtags have changed vacation destinations — and not always for the best.

A partially carved Corinthian capital photographed under water

A partially carved Corinthian capital photographed under water

Swimmer discovers shipwreck loaded with Roman artifacts

A local swimmer has stumbled upon an ancient wreck off the Israeli coast holding 44 tons of ancient Roman columns.