Aluminum pipes, rope, microcontroller, flag, dimensions variable

Model Facade of the City Palace, Humboldt Forum, Palace Square or Palace of the Republic, Republic Square, Berlin 2013

During each hourly flag ceremony, the German flag adorned with the socialist emblem is raised automatically and with a dignified slowness. It flutters in the wind for one minute before gracefully lowering to half-mast and vanishing into the interior of the model facade of the Berlin City Palace.