Queer Life in East Germany: Was Was There?
An art exhibition about queer artists in East Germany is showing in Berlin. It explores the lives of these artists. The exhibition asks questions about LGBTQ+ experiences.
The exhibition is happening in four different places in Berlin. Four art institutions are involved in the project. It looks at art made by LGBTQ+ people during the time of the GDR. People need to look closely to find the connections between the artworks. This exhibition highlights a part of art history that was not often seen before.
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Highlights
Queer Art Exhibition in Berlin
An exhibition of queer art is shown in four Berlin locations.
Exploring Queer Art in the GDR
Four Berlin institutions investigated queer art in East Germany.
Exhibition Reflects Caution
The exhibition shows connections that needed careful examination.
Uncovering Overlooked Art History
The exhibition explores a previously unseen part of East German art.
Questioning Queer Experiences
The exhibition’s title asks about the lives of LGBTQ+ people.