Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Wm whitehot magazine of contemporary art july 2008. Founded in 1968 by kaspar and walther konig as verlag gebruder konig. A personal journal of the making of star trek, the motion picture, and more on. In berlin i saw great theater for the first time and got to know great bookstores, also in the east, and the big antiquariate used book stores. Shortly after he received his doctorate, a promising academic career was interrupted in 1934 when he joined the by this time illegal communist party and briefly became a resistance activist. Saint georges english bookshop is close to the kollwitz platz in prenzlauer berg, the nearest tram is the m2 and stops at the marienburger stra. The shops main emphasis is on photography with the front of the shop devoted entirely to photo books. A new exhibition catalogue of her abstract works, including an essay by robert fleck, will be launched at the bookshop during the opening reception. All proceeds from the sale of edition prints go to co berlins future activities and educational programs. Lavishly stocked with books on art, architecture, photography, design.
Artist books walter konig bookshop christian posthofen, 2019. Gudberg nerger poolstrasse 8 20355 hamburg walter konig ehrenstrasse 4 50672 koln mzin. Their spectrum ranges from fashion, photography and art, through architecture, interior and design to cultural matters and society. In 1935 he was sentenced to twelve years in prison, but ten years later in april 1945, as the hitler regime. Obviously the routledge online shop is an alltime favourite and indispensable part of ones. Top 5 favourite bookshops from berlin bookpres blog. Since 1951, shakespeare and company bookshop on paris left bank has provided booklovers a quiet place to meet. Koenig books, charing cross road, london shoppingbooks in. Karl marx buchhandlung in berlin, berlin librarything local. See all books authored by walter koenig, including warped factors. You can also reach us from the ubahn station senefelder platz on the u2 or the sbahn from prenzlauerallee. We all find this an immense privilege, to work in such an intense atmosphere. Koenig books, charing cross road, london shoppingbooks.
He began acting professionally in the mid 1960s and quickly rose to prominence for his supporting role as ensign pavel chekov in star trek. Berlins incredible, dramatic history is testament to the fractured and difficult narrative of the 20th century, the scars of which have formed a remarkable cityscape that inspired poets, writers and filmmakers. Arnolfini bookshop, bristol scarlet imprint an independent press specialising in the occult, london. Bozar is delighted to appoint bookstore walther konig as the official bozar bookshop of the centre for fine arts. Gemaldegalerie, alte nationalgalerie, altes museum, pergamonmuseum. And in this extraordinary biography he brings to life berlin at the end of the 19th century. And to a degree that is correct, because presented are 36. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Winner of the baillie gifford prize formerly the samuel johnson prize, stasiland is the true story of life under stasi observation. Since 1980 walther konig is the sole publisher of vwkg, which specialises in artists books and artist led catalogues. You can view and manage by clicking to manage smashwords alerts. Come and discover all the bozar exhibition catalogues, a wide selection of international books on art, architecture, photography and design, design objects and children books and toys.
You will receive an email alert if one or more of the authors youre following has a new release. Books bought at this shop usually carry the red stamp of shakespeare and company on the first page. Distributed art publishers and artbook one of the most respected art book publishers in the world, walther konig is also the proprietor of germanys leading art bookstores, notably the flagship shop. If you would like to have books or works sent to you, please inquire at. Koenigs first london branch is based in the serpentine. But he does so not by telling tall tales and adventures. Photobook store united kingdom punch bookshop bucharest flotsam. Located in the midst of berlins art and gallery scene, the shop offers a selected assortment of magazines and readings from around the world. From stories of political oppression to tales of romance and adventure, here are ten of the most captivating novels and books set in berlin. On sunday 6 july, in berlins newest buchhandlung walter koenig, hans ulrich obrist sat down with 9 guests in an extension of a series of interview marathons. Buck alice and the actor robot by koenig, walter and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Book store, medianews company weinbergsweg 1, berlin, 10119, germany. All other exhibition and reading rooms of the staatliche museen zu berlin remain closed until further notice. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Bookshop walter konig hamburger bahnhof museum fur gegenwart invalidenstra. Diso 1218 uhr berlin im bodemuseum museumsinsel, bodestra. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. A neurotics guide to the universe, and chekovs enterprise. Walter benjamin was one of the most significant germanjewish writers and thinkers of the 20th century. I cannot say that the staff was friendly but once you get.
In addition to the first london shop at the serpenti. Walter koenig s buck alice and the actorrobot playaway adult fiction by deniz cordell, walter koenig, colonial radio players isbn 9781455802449 9781455802449. Smashwords about walter koenig, author of buck alice. Berlin may not have the enthusiasm of cologne in the 70s, but it is without a doubt germanys artistic and intellectual capital. In our book store on museum island, our customers are very discerning, and they ask a lot of us. In january 2015, bildband opened its doors at immanuelkirchstrasse 33. William koenig books list of books by author william koenig. The berlin based shop, in the diverse area of rosenthaler platz, is the newest edition to the family and opened its doors to the public in. Great philo, theory, and fiction, and they buy back books. Malcolm burgess is the publisher of oxygen books citylit series, featuring writing on cities including berlin, paris, london, amsterdam, venice and dublin.
With an estimated 2,500 titles, they publish mainly on modern and contemporary art, photography, architecture and aesthetic theory. Berlin may not have the enthusiasm of cologne in the 70s, but it is without a. Funder is actually australian but worked in berlin during the mid1990s sic. It specialises in artists books, monographs and catalogues. Walther konig have an extensive publishing programme, collaborating longterm with some of europe. The exhibition continues at the bookshop, librairie marian goodman, with the presentation of a selection of recent figurative charcoal drawings.
Berliner buchertisch is the secondhand bookshop that buys and sells a variety of previously owned books. Since 2004, soda has offered curious publications for curious people and today the concept of soda is to be found both in munich and berlin. Koenig books information koenig books is an independent bookshop with a wide range of stock on modern and contemporary art, photography, architecture and art theory. Walter koenigs buck alice and the actorrobot playaway adult fiction by deniz cordell, walter koenig, colonial radio players isbn 9781455802449 9781455802449. An inspiring, germanowned independent bookshop specialising in art, architecture and photography tomes.
Centrally located in kreuzberg, the store also holds literary events and has an online store, making it a great place to pick up a wellpriced read. In the last two years, 17 galleries moved from cologne to berlin, even though the collectors continue to live in the rhineland. If you like, you can change the digest interval below. Historical, political and military subjects with interesting or alternative narratives that provide new information for history researchers and historical societies, which are difficult to find on the popular book websites or in current educative publications and establishments. Walther konig verlag trade distribution contact for u.