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A New Environment
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A New Environment Heinrich Klotz on Architecture and New Media

Eine Neue Umwelt – Heinrich Klotz über Architektur und Neue Medien | Documentary | Germany | 2019 | Director: Christian Haardt | 80 min | DCP | Original Version with english Subtitles | with Heinrich Klotz
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The old world is gone. Our landscape bears scars. Entire cities have been levelled. Is it possible to regenerate the city without covering over the warnings of war’s aggressions? Or can these ruins provide a unique chance to reinvent the city thoroughly? The art historian Heinrich Klotz took precisely these questions, concerning the reconstruction of Germany’s historical districts after World War II, as the departure point of his practice.