Made in Germany? Art and Identity in a Global Nation

Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

Discover an array of artworks that transcend borders and spotlight the complexities of modern German identity. Made in Germany? Art and Identity in a Global Nation takes an unprecedented look at German art since 1980. Featuring artists from different generations and diverse backgrounds, the exhibition complicates notions of German identity, especially the idea of ethnic and […]

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CLAIMING SPACES: Art Interventions in East Germany—A Virtual Film Series (Online)

Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

The DEFA Film Library at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Harvard Art Museums present CLAIMING SPACES: Art Interventions in East Germany, a virtual film series showcasing 22 films by or about artists. The free series of films will be streamed here, from November 15 to November 24, 2024. Screened in conjunction with the Harvard Art Museums’ special exhibition Made in […]

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Gallery Talk: Rosemarie Trockel’s Made in Western Germany

Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

Althea Ruoppo will share insights into Made in Western Germany (1987), a recently acquired machine-knitted wool painting by Rosemarie Trockel. Ruoppo will focus on this visually striking work’s connections to German manufacturing labels during the Cold War. Trockel’s repeated title phrase downplays the nation-state identification and plays into a larger international dialogue around the production and export […]

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Exhibition Tour: Made in Germany? Art and Identity in a Global Nation

Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

Join us for an in-depth, hour-long tour of our special exhibition Made in Germany? Art and Identity in a Global Nation (September 13, 2024–January 5, 2025). Made in Germany? takes an unprecedented look at German art after 1980. Featuring artists from different generations and diverse backgrounds, the exhibition complicates notions of German identity, especially the idea of ethnic […]

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