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The Kunstforum Berliner Volksbank Foundation supports an extraordinary project on the art and cultural history of East Germany. Over 70 video interviews offer rare, personal insights into artistic biographies and the art scene in the GDR. The films are now freely accessible on the Kunstforum Berliner Volksbank Foundation website.
In 2014, art historian Gabriele Muschter (1946–2023) and writer, publisher and curator Uwe Warnke (born 1956) initiated a series of film interviews with visual artists, photographers and art educators. The conversations focused on questions of social transformation processes, with the majority of the interviewees having been socialised in East Germany.
Currently, 73 of these video interviews are publicly available on the website of the Stiftung Kunstforum Berliner Volksbank; further publications are planned. The recordings are available in rough cut form, allowing the conversations to be followed in their …
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Image above: Uwe Warnke and Gabriele Muschter. Photo: Manfred Butzmann.
