ɪn ˈɔːɡəst tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪtiːn, bɜːlˈɪnz sˈɛnəɾɚ fɔːɹ kənstɹˈʌkʃən kˈætɹɪn lˈɑːmpʃɚ dˈaɪ lˈɪŋk spˈoʊk ˈaʊt ɪn fˈeɪvɚɹ ʌvðə ɹˌiːkənstɹˈʌkʃən ʌvðə bˈɔːɐkˌeɪdmi ˌʌndɚ ðə mˈɑːɾoʊ "æz mˈʌtʃ skˈɪŋkəl æz pˈɑːsᵻbəl".
In August 2018, Berlin's Senator for Construction Katrin Lompscher (Die Linke) spoke out in favor of the reconstruction of the Bauakademie under the motto "As much Schinkel as possible".