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Buying Wall segments

OBJECT INFORMATION

Info

February 1991
Berlin-Rummelsburg
Created By: Jean Pichard

License: Not Creative Commons

From the Set

Transporting Segments of the Wall to Paris, East Berlin, Winter 1990/1991

The French photographer Mat Jacob on the grounds of a former NVA (National People's Army) barracks in Berlin-Rummelsburg, where the German armed forces stored and sold segments of the Wall during its dismantling; following a donation by the artist Daniel Boulogne, two of these Wall segments are exhibited in the Museum "Le Mémorial de Caen" and document the activities of East Berlin graphic designer Manfred Butzmann, who illegally painted the Eastern face of the Berlin Wall.

Depicts

crane, graffiti (mural), litter, man, one person, remains of the Wall, snow

Context

art event, artist, museum, trade (commerce)

People/Organizations

Butzmann, Manfred, Federal Defence Force, Mat Jacob, National People's Army

Places

Other places (Berlin)

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