Off the Wall (opens in new tab)

Aue, Circus Hein, by Ute Mahler, from her series “Living Together,” 1973. An exhibition in Cologne collects the work of seven photographers from both sides of the Berlin Wall, offering a fresh look into the years between its construction and its collapse By Jeff Marcus Many of the world’s pioneering camera companies were located in Germany, where brands such as Voigtländer, Zeiss, Goerz, and Leica were all established before the First World War. But it wasn’t until the creative chaos of the W...