On Oct. 7, the two-year anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel that set off the war in Gaza, the Nova Music Festival Exhibition will open in Berlin as a memorial to the victims of the massacre at the rave of the same name. The touring exhibition, which has been set up in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Toronto and other cities, has drawn more than half a million visitors so far, and this will be its debut in Europe.
The exhibition, titled “October 7, 6:29am — The Moment Music Stood Still,” will be displayed at Flughafen Tempelhof, an airport that was used by the Nazi regime and is now a public space. Just as in New York and in other cities, the exhibition includes an installation that immerses visitors in the festival set-up, as well as testimonies from both victims and survivors of the