(Berlin, 22.04.10 - 27.04.10) other than first suspected, it was in Berlin in the 1930s, two Karl Lemke. Both were among the enlightened, left, progressive spectrum of society at that time and were probably stunned the gathering National Socialism, however, likely to meet hostility. Therefore, it was initially difficult to distinguish the two Karl Lemke. One of them, "our" was Karl Lemke a confidant of Heinrich Mann , lived in 1932 in Berlin and was the correspondent of appearing in Czernowitz newspaper "The Day" we still below the motto "The day in Czernowitz 78 years "as a daily edition on
publish. On 9 April 1932 appear nt of the editorial by Karl Lemke under the heading "Europe at risk?". The other Karl Lemke was the owner of a graphic arts agency and manager of a print shop, lived in the same period in Berlin, and commissioned the architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in the district of Alt-Hohenschönhausen to build a house. The in Bauhaus style built in 1932 Villa Lemke was the last of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe-designed home in Germany before 1938 he moved permanently to the United States.
The villa, which was after the Second World War a number of purposes, such as laundry and cafeteria for the employees of Stasi , now acts as an exhibition pavilion for Modern Art and is a magnet for lovers of architecture of Mies van der Rohe. In any case, it is an oasis of calm and an insider tip for visitors to Berlin.
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