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30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall: Artist Talk on Political Art
BERLIN - OCTOBER 4, 2014: The Berlin wall with grafitti on October 4, 2014 in Berlin, Germany. It was a barrier that existed from 1961 through 1989 to completely cut off West Berlin from surrounding East Germany., © Colourbox
Under the motto ‘political art’ the General Consulate of Germany hosts in collaboration with the University of British Columbia an Artist Talk with the German artist Ulrich Reimkasten and Prof. T’ai Smith. Ulrich Reimkasten is a contemporary artist and has been a professor of painting and textile arts at the Burg Giebichenstein Art School in Halle, Germany, until 2018. Prof. T’ai Smith is an Associate Professor at the Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory at the University of British Columbia and the recipient of several awards.
Date: November 14, 2019 from 2:30 to 4:30 pm
Venue: Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, 1825 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2, Kanada