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Facade painting, Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg

A feast for the eyes and the neighborhood

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Location Schönhauser Allee 43a/44, 10435 Berlin

Builder Birkel Familienstiftung, Hamburg

Planning Steffi Weihrauch Architekten, Berlin; Werkstatt für Flächen und Raumdesign, Berlin

Execution Malerbetrieb Gerfried Sens, Berlin

  • The optical illusion painted on the facade of the Schönhauser Allee 43a/44 residential building is guaranteed to catch the eye.

    The optical illusion painted on the facade of the Schönhauser Allee 43a/44 residential building is guaranteed to catch the eye.
  • It takes courage to take a facade away from its existing building, change it and redesign it with a three-dimensional facade painting.

    It takes courage to take a facade away from its existing building, change it and redesign it with a three-dimensional facade painting.
  • It takes a wealth of ideas, impressively combined with technical finesse.

    It takes a wealth of ideas, impressively combined with technical finesse.
  • With the existing windows, the building forms a single unit, chooses colors that complement the surroundings and at the same time create a magnificent depth that enriches the entire street.

    With the existing windows, the building forms a single unit, chooses colors that complement the surroundings and at the same time create a magnificent depth that enriches the entire street.

What can paint do? In Prenzlauer Berg, it can do anything: the optical illusion painted on the facade of the Schönhauser Allee 43a/44 residential building is guaranteed to catch the eye. It transports onlookers to another world.

It takes courage to take a facade away from its existing building, change it and redesign it with a three-dimensional facade painting. And it demands extraordinary creativity and skill from those who take on the task. This is an impressive example of both qualities.

With the existing windows, the building forms a single unit, chooses colors that complement the surroundings and at the same time create a magnificent depth that enriches the entire street. It takes a wealth of ideas, impressively combined with technical finesse: facade art that has been creatively designed and masterfully implemented!

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