ARTNET.DE DIGEST
by Kimberly Bradley



Berlin is quiet in August, as the natives go on their long paid holidays and the stress on the street between cyclists, peds and aggressive German drivers eases to a truce. People lollygag on beach bars along the River Spree, English- and Spanish-speaking visitors flood the Mitte district, and galleries are closed for the summer or at least have very long-running shows. It’s a time to enjoy the silence and forget about anything even slightly resembling the art world for a few weeks.

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