Berlin Diary. Day #3. Putin in Berlin

European sentiment toward their neighbor to the east is nearly unanimous right now due to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by the Russians. As usual, the art on the street reflects society and based on the number of works we have seen these last few days on walls here, there is a lot of dislike for Vladimir Putin.

A very cursory survey of the art in the streets yesterday turned up a multitude of small street works that mock, insult, and protest Putin. Expect many more politically charged portraits if war continues like this, and if inflation persists, and if fuel and food shortages begin in earnest….

Unidentified artist. Berlin, April 2022. (photo © Jaime Rojo)
Unidentified artist. Berlin, April 2022. (photo © Jaime Rojo)
Unidentified artist. Berlin, April 2022. (photo © Jaime Rojo)
Unidentified artist. Berlin, April 2022. (photo © Jaime Rojo)
Unidentified artist. Berlin, April 2022. (photo © Jaime Rojo)
Unidentified artist. Berlin, April 2022. (photo © Jaime Rojo)
Unidentified artist. Berlin, April 2022. (photo © Jaime Rojo)
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