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The image shows a newsletter titled "News from the Harvard University Art Museums," specifically from the Fogg Art Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, and Arthur M. Sackler Museum. The issue is dated September-October 1989 and is Volume 1, Number 5.
The main article on the front page announces the first exhibition of East German art in the United States, which opens on September 16. The show, titled "Twelve Artists from the German Democratic Republic," features nearly 70 paintings and drawings by a dozen artists from East Germany. It will be on view at the Fogg and Arthur M. Sackler Museums from September 16 through November 5, 1989. There will be a preview party for Friends of the Harvard Art Museums on September 15. The exhibition is organized by the Busch-Reisinger Museum in cooperation with the Center for Art Exhibitions of the German Democratic Republic, with works selected by Peter Nisbet, Daimler-Benz Curator of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and Peter Selz, Professor Emeritus of the History of Art at the University of California, Berkeley.
Additionally, there is an announcement at the bottom of the page that the Art Museums' newsletter has won a national award. It states that the newsletter received an Award of Merit at the American Association of Museums' annual meeting.
The page also includes a black-and-white image of a work of art, titled "Thomas Ziegler, Soviet Soldier, 1987 (detail, second of four panels, each 158 x 127 cm, oil on canvas, Galerie Arnold, Cologne; on loan from the Galerie Arnold, Cologne, and the artist)."
The image is a page from a newsletter titled "News from the Harvard University Art Museums," specifically from Volume 1, Number 5, dated September-October 1989. The page features news about the first exhibition of East German art in the United States.
The exhibition, titled "Twelve Artists from the German Democratic Republic," is divided between the Fogg Art Museum and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum. It will be open from September 16 to November 5, 1989. The preview party for Friends of the Harvard Art Museums is scheduled for Friday evening, September 15.
The exhibition showcases nearly 70 paintings and drawings by artists from East Germany, selected by Peter Nisbet, Dalmier-Benuz Curator of German Art at the Cooper Union in New York; Doré Ashton of the Cooper Union; and Peter Sez, a historian of modern German art at the University of California, Berkeley. This is the first exhibition of East German contemporary art in America.
The page includes a photograph of a historical figure, likely Thomas Ziegler, who is noted for his Soviet Soldier portraits from 1967. The text describes the artistic range and historical significance of the exhibition, highlighting its importance for Western audiences unfamiliar with the developments in East European art.
Additionally, the newsletter announces that "News from the Harvard University Art Museums" received an Award of Merit at the American Association of Museums.
The image is a page from a newsletter titled "News from the Harvard University Art Museums," specifically the September-October 1989 issue, Volume 1, Number 5. The page contains an announcement about an upcoming exhibition.
The headline reads: "First exhibition of East German art in this country opens September 16." The exhibition is divided between the Fogg Art Museum and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, with a preview party for Friends on September 15.
The exhibition features works by twelve artists from the German Democratic Republic (East Germany), including nearly 70 paintings and drawings by a dozen artists from East Germany. The show will run from September 16 through November 5, 1989. There will be a gala opening for Friends of the Harvard Art Museums on Friday evening, September 15.
The exhibition is organized by the Busch-Reisinger Museum in cooperation with the Center for Art Exhibitions of the German Democratic Republic. The works were selected by Peter Nabet, Daimler-Benz Curator of Contemporary Art at the Busch-Reisinger Museum; Dorc Ashton of the Cooper Union in New York; and Peter Selz, the noted historian of modern German art at the University of California, Berkeley.
The exhibition is noted as the first in America devoted to contemporary art from East Germany and reveals a wide range of approaches to content, style, and art historical precedent. It offers American audiences a look at a developing artistic world that has been largely closed to them.
Additionally, the newsletter mentions that it has received an award from the American Association of Museums for its national award. The page also includes a small black-and-white image of a work titled "Thomas Ziegler, Soviet Soldiers, 1987" by Christoph Sandig, Leipzig.
The image is a page from a news publication titled "News from the Harvard University Art Museums." It is the September-October 1989 issue, Volume 1, Number 5.
The main article on the page announces the first exhibition of East German art in the United States, which opened on September 16, 1989. The exhibition, titled "Twelve Artists from the German Democratic Republic," featured nearly 70 paintings and drawings by a dozen artists from East Germany. This exhibition was divided between the Fogg Art Museum and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, with a preview party for Friends of the Harvard Art Museums on September 15.
The article mentions that the show was organized by the Busch-Reisinger Museum in cooperation with the Center for Art Exhibitions of the German Democratic Republic. The works were selected by Peter Nisbet, Daimler-Benz Curator of Contemporary Art at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and Dorothy Ashton of the Cooper Union in New York, along with Peter Selz, a noted historian of modern German art at the University of California, Berkeley.
The exhibition was the first of its kind in America, focusing on contemporary art from East Germany, and it aimed to reveal a range of artistic approaches to content, style, and art historical precedent. It provided American audiences with a glimpse into a developing artistic world that had been largely closed to them.
Additionally, the news article highlights that the exhibition was made possible by funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The piece also includes a small note about the "Art Museums newsletter wins national award," stating that the newsletter received an Award of Merit at the American Association of Museums conference.
The image accompanying the article is a black-and-white photograph of a person, identified as Thomas Ziegler, with the title "Soviet Soldiers, 1987," which is part of the exhibition. The artwork is described as a detail from a four-panel painting measuring 158 x 127 cm. The photograph is credited to the Photographische Sammlung/SKD, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, and the image is from the Thomas Ziegler estate.
The image is of a newsletter from the Harvard University Art Museums, specifically the September-October 1989 issue (Volume 1, Number 5). Here are the main points detailed in the newsletter:
Exhibition Announcement:
Events:
Organizers and Contributors:
Content and Significance:
Featured Artwork:
Award Recognition:
This newsletter serves to inform the Harvard community and art enthusiasts about the upcoming significant exhibition of East German art and related events.
The image is a newsletter from the Harvard University Art Museums, dated September-October 1989. It features an announcement for an exhibition of East German art, which is the first of its kind in the United States. The exhibition is divided between the Fogg Art Museum and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, with a preview party for Friends of the Harvard Art Museums on September 15.
Key details include:
The image includes a photograph of a painting titled "Soldier, 1985" by Thomas Rug, which is part of the exhibition. The painting is a mixed media on canvas, depicting a soldier in a contemplative pose. The newsletter highlights the significance of the exhibition in introducing American audiences to East German art, which has been largely inaccessible due to historical and political barriers.
The image shows a page from a newsletter titled "News FROM THE HARVARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMS," featuring the Fogg Art Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, and Arthur M. Sackler Museum. The main headline announces the first exhibition of East German art in the country, opening on September 16, 1989. The exhibition features nearly 70 paintings and drawings by East German artists and will be held at both the Fogg Art Museum and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum.
There is a black-and-white photo of a sculptural work titled "Thomas Ziegler, Soviet Soldiers 1987," depicting a figure dressed in dark clothing, standing or sitting with hands clasped in front. The sculpture is described as having four panels, each 158 x 127 cm.
Additional text mentions that the exhibition was organized in cooperation with the Center for Art Exhibitions of the German Democratic Republic and highlights the significance of the show as the first of its kind in America. The newsletter edition is dated September-October 1989, Volume 1, Number 5. There is also a small note about the Art Museums newsletter winning a national award.
This image depicts a printed newsletter titled "News FROM THE HARVARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMS." It appears to be an edition discussing events and exhibitions at Harvard University's art museums including the Fogg Art Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, and Arthur M. Sackler Museum. The headline article mentions the "First exhibition of East German art in this country opens September 16," with a subheading detailing a preview for Friends on September 15. The text underneath discusses "Twentieth Artists from the German Democratic Republic," an exhibition of twenty works and its related events. The date range "September-October 1989" along with "Volume 1, Number 5" suggests this is a periodic publication from that period.
Additionally, a part of the newsletter mentions that the art museums' newsletter wins a national award. The text is overlaid on a tan-colored paper folder, possibly used to organize documents, with a red tab or marker visible at the bottom of the image, indicating this newsletter may be part of a larger collection or archive. There are also visible folds and creases on the newsletter, suggesting it's been handled or stored for some time.
The image shows a page of a magazine. The page is titled "News" and is from the Harvard University Art Museums. The page is divided into two sections. The top section has a black and orange border, with the title "News" in bold black letters. The bottom section has a black border and contains an article about an exhibition of East German art. The article includes a black and white photograph of a man in uniform.
The image is a page from a magazine or newsletter. The page is titled "News" and features an article about an exhibition of East German art at the Harvard University Art Museums. The article includes a black-and-white photograph of a man in a military uniform, possibly a soldier, standing with his hands on his hips. The article discusses the significance of the exhibition as the first of its kind in the United States and the diverse range of artworks on display, including paintings and drawings by nearly 70 artists from East Germany. The exhibition was organized in collaboration with the Center for Art Exhibitions of the German Democratic Republic and was curated by Peter Nisbet, Daimler-Benz Curator of the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The article also mentions that the exhibition received major funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.