2021
DOI: 10.1111/glal.12301
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Succeeding by Failing: The Bernauer Strasse Wall Memorial as Performative Memorial

Abstract: The Berlin street Bernauer Straße has played an important role in the history of the Berlin Wall, from its initial construction to its demolition. Nowadays it contains the longest remaining stretch of the border zone and an elaborate memorial has been constructed on the site. The memorial is a complex space: it seamlessly blends in with its surroundings, uses a range of media and serves multiple purposes at once. It is this apparent failure to represent a coherent whole that is paradoxically its main strength.… Show more

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