Still a backer for the arts but its all subjective. So has become too expensive and too cool but its struggling office of lost the studios all rehearsal rooms to soaring rents predatory developers heres a clip from a documentary about two artists who left but eventually return. The other to pitch otto is a multimedia artist from the United States her husband alexander is best known as the basis for the band in a night out this film shows how they came to a point where they felt they couldnt breathe and berlin anymore. Then we blew out how walls by giving up our house. We left berlin back then because in twenty ten beilin had arrived at a point in its development that was absolutely not conducive to being an
independent artist. So they packed everything up and tried to make their dream a reality some place else. Like great is showing what we are like nomads they first headed to mexico then to new york then finally to prague they found more on their journey than just the individual place
have got up skyline. even though the berlin has complained about his or all when you re used to living in a place that cost like eighty knocks which is i forty or less. and then your rent goes up saw like four hundred then you re going to complain exactly now gentrification is a dirty word for a struggling artist so let s see how the burnin boom in recent years has affected the. famous architect designing flashy new buildings and luxury lofts and condos sprouting up everywhere burton s fabled venue s a fast disappearing. culture is losing ground to capital its most prominent victim timeless piece of cultural center of the ninety s and early two thousand right in the heart of berlin. after a long battle tacklers finally closed in twenty twelve. workshops are being edged out all over ballin most recently here in paris are. over three hundred fifty
time made it the biggest hot spot among many of its kind it had huge symbolic power for the city of berlin and now that s fading it s left a gaping hole in the book office with. after a long battle tacklers finally closed in twenty twelve. cancerous workshops are being edged out all over ballin most recently here in palace are. over three hundred fifty studios disappear each year due to rising rents. just keep thank you because no studio space left forward more and more disappear every month is pretty hopeful saying i will see through through these. over harlan in the district as vetting is one of the last big studio spaces in the center of the land they have also been sold to an investor so far artists have been paying a renter three to seven euros per square meter they couldn t afford more with ninety percent of them living on the breadline as it is doing odd jobs to earn