Tag: Berlin

  • Beauty & Decay : revisiting a life in East Berlin

    Beauty & Decay : revisiting a life in East Berlin

      It’s been exactly 30 years since the Berlin Wall came down so  East Berliner ex-punk photographer Sven Marquardt revisits his old haunts with his former muse Dome (Dominique Hollenstein) to do another photo shoot just like the old days. Since he settled in the West,  Marquardt has carved  out a fierce reputation for manning…

  • Berlin’s STRETCH FESTIVAL to help you explore your inner man

    Berlin’s STRETCH FESTIVAL to help you explore your inner man

      STRETCH is a three-day festival (April 19th- 21st) for gay, bi, trans and queer men in the heart of Berlin that is all about inspiring and experiencing a deeper, wider, more soulful and playful connection to one another and to life itself. Conceived by Kai Ehrhardt five years ago, the event now features over…

  • Berlins Bruisers invite us into their Changing Room

    Berlins Bruisers invite us into their Changing Room

      As QUEERGURU is going through this whole BERLIN phase right now then this is the perfect time to hang out with the Berlin Bruisers, the first inclusive gay rugby team formed in 2012 that plays in the Regionalliga Nordost League, Germany’s 3rd tier rugby union league. They were visited recently by photographer Adrian Lourie…

  • Bruce Sargeant Exhibit opens in The Ballery, Berlin

    Bruce Sargeant Exhibit opens in The Ballery, Berlin

      This is our 3rd piece about BERLIN in less than a week, but we couldn’t let the story of a new solo exhibit of BRUCE SARGEANT’s work pass unnoticed. Held at Berlin’s The Ballery Gallery the exhibit is curated by NY artist Mark Beard who has dedicated the last two decades of research and…

  • A pair of Artists in Berlin

    A pair of Artists in Berlin

      Currently in Berlin there is a queer couple making stunning art together. German artist Stefan Merkt is celebrating 30 years of making his unique style of portraiture constructed entirely out of postage stamps.  This latest exhibition of his work is at Romeo und Romeo a gay coffee shop in Berlin until May 12th 2019.…