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The Nebra Sky Disk is a work in the public domain that represents the oldest representation of the night sky. Nevertheless, its image cannot be used freely because the state of Saxony-Anhalt holds the rights to the photograph of the sky disk. Is this justifiable? Dr Saskia Ostendorff considers the question.
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Justice Mvemba leads a tour of Berlin’s African Quarter
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Created: 15 October 2024
Justice Mvemba
Beth Daley
As part of Black History Month 2024, we talk to Justice Mvemba about why she set up deSta (Decolonial Tours - Dekoloniale Stadtführung) and how her walking tours of Berlin share the impact that historical heritage has on our lives today.
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Image still from willow music video, 2020. Courtesy of TAS Rights Management, LLC. In Copyright.
The European leg of Taylor Swift’s billion dollar Eras Tour has just finished in Europe, uniting fans across the continent. How have museums and cultural heritage institutions been using the tour to engage audiences with their collections?
It’s almost October and that means it’s time to see artworks come to life in this year’s edition of the GIF IT UP competition! In 2023, the Goethe-Institut joins us to sponsor a special category - diversity and inclusion - and become one of our nine partners from around the globe supporting and sharing openly licensed collections to be remixed in myriad ways!
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Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek’s 10th anniversary ceremony, In Copyright.
The Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek (German Digital Library) recently celebrated its 10th anniversary and the launch of its new portal. The Europeana Initiative was there to commemorate the occasion. Read on to discover the event, a decade of partnership between the two institutions and what’s planned for the years to come.
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Fair share action. In Copyright.
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Henrieke Ribbe
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8 March 2022
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Created: 29 March 2023
Rachel Kohn
Annamaria Kardos
The fair share! alliance is a growing initiative of visual artists, art historians and other cultural workers from Berlin. With March marking Women’s History Month, they tell us about their work and campaigns in Germany.