Whose East German Art is This? The Politics of Reception after 1989

Abstract | Beginning with an overview of painting in East Germany, this article examines the German-German Bilderstreit (image battle) of the long 1990s and two major art exhibitions in the new millenium, Kunst in der DDR (Art in the GDR, 2003) and Abschied von Ikarus(Farewell to Icarus, 2012-13). I...

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Main Author: April A. Eisman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta 2018-04-01
Series:Imaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Media Studies
Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/imaginations/index.php/imaginations/article/view/29381