First Leipzig Autumn Salon.
In fall 1984, Lutz Dammbeck and five other young Leipzig artists secretly organized the sensational exhibition they called 1. Leipziger Herbstsalon (FIRST LEIPZIG AUTUMN SALON) in protest of official art exhibitions and failed reforms in the East German art market. The private exhibition lasted almo...
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| Format: | Streaming video |
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| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
DEFA Film Library,
1984.
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| Online Access: | A Kanopy streaming video Cover Image |
| Summary: | In fall 1984, Lutz Dammbeck and five other young Leipzig artists secretly organized the sensational exhibition they called 1. Leipziger Herbstsalon (FIRST LEIPZIG AUTUMN SALON) in protest of official art exhibitions and failed reforms in the East German art market. The private exhibition lasted almost a month and challenged the authority of cultural officials. This film shows original footage, shot by cinematographer Thomas Plenert, of the artists preparing the exhibition the day before its opening. |
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| Item Description: | Title from title frames. Film In Process Record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (51 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 00:51:00 |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |