The Quiet Observer of Berlin Michael Adam lived through a period of profound change in Berlin. His brush captured a specific corner of the city, focusing on the areas near the Mühlendamm at the Spree. While the metropolis around him grew into a frantic, bustling center of industry, Adam looked toward the Krögel. This area offered a sense of stillness that many found comforting. He sought out the light and the atmosphere of these specif…