What Happens to Solidarity in a Cultural Landscape Under Pressure?

Six people sitting at Spore Initiative

Drastic budget cuts, closures becoming the norm, and a growing climate of political pressure and control: The cultural landscape in Germany feels more tense than it has in years. Yet, as so often, moments of crisis in the arts reveal more than internal struggles. The two-day event series “New Allies” at Spore Initiative in Berlin-Neukölln was initiated in response to these fractures.