Ebertplatz, mon amour
Long a desolate space, Cologne’s Ebertplatz square is now set to serve as a “lab” for ideas for the urban community of the future. We took a look.
A city of seven bridges
Without the Rhine, there would be no Cologne. The river serves as an important shipping route, a romantic backdrop and as the boundary…
Love in times of disaster: “INES” at Cologne Opera
16 June will see the premiere of “INES” by director Katharina Schmitt and composer Ondřej Adámek at Cologne Opera. It’s the tale of…
Werner Peters on his legendary Chelsea Hotel in Cologne and his friendship with artist Martin Kippenberger
Eigentlich wollte Werner Peters nur ein Café aufmachen. Dann verlor er eine Wette und das Chelsea Hotel Köln wurde zum intellektuellen Zentrum der 1980er.