• Turning the page (a major one BTW)

    Last week, when we were in the Hangar, we heard the rumors from the guards that the shelter as we know it, was being vacated and the people living in it, transferred either to the Tempohomes (the village of temporary houses that has being built on the old airport’s tarmac for about 6 months or …

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  • The power of culture over the culture of power

    I was meaning to write this post when we got the photos from the launch of East of Elsewhere, the new art space our Co-Founder Clemmie opened with a show by Rob Blake, dedicated to addressing the growth of the far right globally, but today shit hit the fan. And I’m gonna curse all through …

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  • We’re all in this together.

    Though being a big (and rather complicated) topic, the Arts Rights Justice Forum 2017 felt very intimate and well catered to an audience focussed within the worlds of art and culture. Housed at Vertretung des Landes Niedersachsen beim Bund, it was a slick affair wholly in line with the assumptions one would expect from such …

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  • Fighting back

    (Disclaimer: the views and facts expressed on this blogpost do not reflect the views of any organization or person named in it. They only express Hangar 1’s team opinions) These past two weeks, Don returned to Berlin. As you may know, Don is one of the members of our board, and one of the members …

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  • Clemmie’s Documenta 14 diaries

    These past weeks have been such a ride! While our Hangar 1 Space Oddissey by Kosmica Institute is coming to an end (and we cannot wait to give you a full report!) Clem & Stina have been out and about all over the place discovering new artists in Documenta. Clem jetted off to a much deserved …

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  • Checking in

    These past weeks have been busy for Hangar 1. We started brainstorming together some quite amazing partners everything involving our event number two. Both organizations have been following each other for a while and acknowledged that instead of competing, we should unite and create something to surprise you once again. The event it’s still very …

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  • Reaching out

    Over the past few weeks, after the event storm passed, we decided to connect with local organizations in order to see how we can learn, share experiences, collaborate and support. Hangar 1 has an open borders policy. We try to engage with like-minded organizations, attend their discussions and workshops, and eventually, if we click, create …

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  • All about our Charity Art Auction

    Hangar 1’s first Charity Art Auction will see residents from the Refugee center at Tempelhof Airport displaying art and photography alongside renowned artists from across Europe. The unique event will take place on April 6th, 2017 from 7pm to 10pm, at SomoS Art House, Kottbusser Damm 95, Berlin. On the night artworks from Robert Cervera, …

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  • Fun Saturdays at the Tempelhof shelter

    HANGAR1 started collaborating with The Tempelhof Shelter in May 2016. Before that, we were operating at the Schöneberg Teske Schule. However, the Schöneberg center closed and its residents moved to Tempelhof. The first time we came with our bags full of supplies, we were completely overwhelmed and the bags disappeared within seconds. What remained were …

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