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The first painting on the East side of the Wall

OBJECT INFORMATION

Info

November 19 1989
Berlin, Potsdamer Platz
Created By: Jürgen Nagel

License: Not Creative Commons

From the Set

Exhibition theme: The Border Opens

The painted East side of the Berlin Wall at the newly installed Potsdamer Platz border crossing as part of the campaign initiated by the graphic artist Manfred Butzmann, who pleaded in favour of painting the East side of the Berlin Wall on 16 November 1989 at the general assembly of the GDR Visual Artists Union Berlin (Eugen Blume (Publisher): Butzmanns Heimatkunde in 24 Abteilungen, Berlin 1992, p.110-114)

Depicts

animal, art event, banner (flag), barrier grid, Berlin Wall (East), border guard, graffiti (mural), group of people

People/Organizations

Butzmann, Manfred

Places

Postdamer Platz border crossing, Potsdamer Platz

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