Heribert Duling

Review of Haus der Kulturen der Welt

"Pregnant Oyster" is called this building because ...

"Pregnant Oyster" is called this building because of the design in the Berlin vernacular. Built as an American contribution to the International Building Exhibition in 1957 as a convention hall, it hosted political, business and cultural events.
Today, the building serves various events with topics society, science, literature, film, media, music, art, etc., ie the cultures of the world.