Asia Art Archive Chen Shuxia: The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Greater China Curatorial Residency Programme 2014 Grantee Awarded curatorial proposal: From Socialist Realism to Social Reality: April Photo Society, 1976-1989 www.aaa.org.hk
Exhibition of Works by Multi-Talented Artist Robert Rehfeldt on View at Weserburg Museum
BREMEN.- Robert Rehfeldt was one of the most well-known and most important artists in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) of the 1970s and 80s. He was a draughtsman, graphic artist, painter, filmmaker, action artist, visual poet and mail artist….
Auction of Communist Art Helps Red Sludge Victims
BUDAPEST (AP).- An auction of relics and artworks from Hungary’s communist era was held Monday to raise funds for the victims of October’s flood of toxic red sludge that killed 10 people and left hundreds injured and homeless. The sale at the Pinter Ga…
Hungary to Sell Communist Relics to Benefit the Victims of Last Month’s Red Sludge Flood
BUDAPEST (AP).- Hungary will auction off 230 communist-era relics, including a life-size bust of former Soviet dictator Vladimir Lenin, to benefit the victims of last month’s red sludge flood. The objects, which also include paintings in the Socialist …
Warsaw’s Communist Neo-Gothic "Palace" Turns 55
WARSAW (REUTERS).- Some say it is an ugly and unwelcome reminder of the post-war Soviet domination of Poland and should be pulled down. But others believe it’s a part of history for better or worse and should be left alone. The debate has resurfaced in…
Warsaw’s Communist "Palace" Turns 55
WARSAW (REUTERS).- Some say it is an ugly and unwelcome reminder of the post-war Soviet domination of Poland and should be pulled down. But others believe it’s a part of history for better or worse and should be left alone. The debate has resurfaced in…