October 19 to February 3, 2013 | Neues Museum Weimar
Website/Image database Kunst in der DDR: http://www.bildatlas-ddr-kunst.de/
The joint project ‘Illustrated Atlas: Art in the GDR’, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) presented the results of its three-year research and cataloguing work in the exhibition ‘Goodbye to Icarus: Visual Worlds in the GDR – Seen in a New Light’ in Weimar’s Art Hall. In the exhibition and an accompanying website, the image database developed by the project group at the ZZF Potsdam presented using an excerpt. The database was used to catalogue the stocks of art works from 165 museums, collections, galleries, special depots and enterprises of the project partners.
Project coordination at the ZZF: Dr. Jürgen Danyel, Anja Tack, Anna Littke
