East German Poster Collection, Series 4: Art Exhibition Posters, Special
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East German Poster Collection, Series 4: Art Exhibition Posters, Special Collections and Archives, GMU Libraries item: AE‐0001 title: Sowjetishes Künstlerishes Glas und Gobelins date: 1977 size (cm): 57.5 x 81 summary: This poster is green with a center image of a blue blown glass vase holding blown glass flowers. It is for an art exhibit of Soviet glass and tapestries at the Exhibition Center in Berlin (July ‐ August 1977). item: AE‐0002 title: Ausstellung Glas aus zwei Jahrtausenden date: 1977 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster shows an ornate glass vase painted with scenes of villages and people. It is for an exhibit of glass art at the State Gallery in Halle (August 1977 ‐ July 1978). item: AE‐0003 title: Grafik zur Sowjetischen Literatur date: 1977 size (cm): 81 x 57 summary: This poster shows a black and white painting of stylized people spinning in a vortex surrounded by a Soviet cityscape. It is for an exhibit of art in Soviet literature at the Club of Culture in Berlin (October 15, 1977 ‐ November 8, 1977). item: AE‐0004 title: Galerie der Fruendschaft 1973 date: 1973 size (cm): 58.5 x 84 summary: This poster shows a black and white painting of young child in the style of folk art. Behind the child are five circles of bright colors. It is for an exhibit entitled "Gallery of Friendship" at the State Museum in Schwerin (June ‐ July 1973). item: AE‐0005 title: Hans Grundig date: 1973 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster shows a painting of a pack of wolves surrounding a larger wolf in the middle. It is for an exhibition of art by painter and graphic artisit Hans Grundig at the Museum of Fine Arts in Leipzig (September 26 ‐ October 21, 1973). item: AE‐0006 title: Galerie am Prater date: 1983 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster shows a blurry black and white photograph of a group of people gathered outside. It is for an exhibit of paintings, graphic art, and plastic sculptures at the Prater Gallery (October 27 ‐ November 26, 1983). item: AE‐0007 title: Republic Irak Grafik date: 1979 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster shows black text with the word "GRAFIK" printed down the front and "Republik Irak" coming off of those letters. It is for an exhibit of graphic art from the Republic of Iraq at the Berlin City Library (April ‐ July 1979). item: AE‐0008 title: Glas: Arbeiten in Glas date: 1989 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster shows a silver glass object that is spherical with a red circle inside a black circle located in the middle of the piece. It is for an glass art exhibit with works from Ulrike and Thomas Oelzner (September ‐ December 1989). item: AE‐0009 title: Rene Graetz: Grafik und Plastik date: 1978 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster is black with write lettering and shows an abstract painting that has a red ladder reaching up to a red and blue sun. It is for an exhibition of paintings and sculptures by Rene Graetz at the National Gallery in Berlin (August ‐ October 1978). item: AE‐0010 title: Galerien der Stadt Halle: Moritzburg, Roter Turm, Marktschlößchen date: 1979 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster shows a stylized drawing of a young man with a yellow bird on his shoulder. Behind him are three drawings of various buildings in the town of Halle. It is for an exhibit at the Galleries of City Hall in Halle. item: AE‐0011 title: Galerie der Fruendschaft date: 1978 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: The poster shows a painting of a bird that is outlined in blue. The birds beak has been replaced by a pencil and its feathers are colored yellow, blue, green, and red. It is for an exhibit at the Pioneer House, the center for the Free German Youth in Zwickau (March ‐ June 1978). item: AE‐0012 title: Max Gebhard zum 80 Geburtstag date: 1986 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: The poster is black and white with a red silhouette of a statuesque man saluting. It is for an exhibit commemorating the 80th birthday of Max Gebhard at the Prater Gallery in Berlin (March 24 ‐ April 24, 1986). item: AE‐0013 title: Galerie Weißer Elefant date: 1987 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster is brown with a central image of a winged elephant standing atop a black and white building. A purple stamped insignia of the White Elephant Gallery is placed over the image. It is an advertisment for the White Elephant, a gallery for young artists, in Berlin. item: AE‐0014 title: Otto Gussmann: 1869 ‐ 1926 date: 1976 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: The poster is a black and white photograph of Otto Grossman's mural on the ceiling of the Dresden City Hall. It is for the 50th anniversary exhibition of Otto Grossman's death at the Academy of Visual Arts in Dresden (July ‐ August 1976). item: AE‐0015 title: Kleine Galerie: "Junge Kunst Leipzig" date: 1976 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: The poster is gray with black lettering that spells out "GALERIE" with a small image of a work of art used for the "I". It is an advertisement for the Lindenau House of Folk Art in Leipzig. item: AE‐0016 title: Kleine Galerie: "Junge Kunst Leipzig" date: 1976 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: The poster is green with black lettering that spells out "GALERIE" with a small image of a work of art used for the "I". It is an advertisement for the Lindenau House of Folk Art in Leipzig. item: AE‐0017 title: Kleine Galerie: "Junge Kunst Leipzig" date: 1976 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: The poster is red with black lettering that spells out "GALERIE" with a small image of a work of art used for the "I". It is an advertisement for the Lindenau House of Folk Art in Leipzig. item: AE‐0018 title: Gerhard Geyer: Plastik und Zeichnungen date: 1973 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: The poster is organge and shows a photograph of a sculpture by Gerhard Geyer. The sculpture depicts a women embracing a young man while seated on his lap. It is for an exhibition of Gerhard Geyer's sculptures and drawings at the Academy of Art in Berlin (October 5 ‐ November 11, 1973). item: AE‐0019 title: Galerie der Freundschaft date: 1983 size (cm): 81 x 57 summary: The poster is green with black lettering. The top and bottom shows a multi‐ colored silk screen image of city buildings and a sidewalk with pedestrians and automobiles. It is for the Gallery of Friendship exhibition at the House of Young Pioneers in Berlin (April 1983). item: AE‐0020 title: Gerhard Gossman: Malerei, Grafik, Aquarelle date: 1982 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: The poster is off‐white and shows a greyscale pastel drawing of two knights in armor and on horseback, battling with jousts and shields. It is for an exhibit of Gerhard Gossman's paintings, prints, and watercolors (November 4 ‐ December 12, 1982). item: AE‐0021 title: Geologische Sammlung date: 1981 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster shows a black and white image of a preserved artifact embedded in a rock formation. It is for an exhibition showcasing a geological collection at the City and County Museum in Brandenburg. item: AE‐0022 title: Grafikauktion im Prater date: 1978 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster shows a yellow graphic print featuring a black arrow figure with appendages and two black footprints. It is for an auction of graphic art at the Prater Gallery in Berlin (October 7, 1978). item: AE‐0023 title: Lea Grundig date: 1975 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster show a black and white pastel portrait of an older man with his hand resting on the side of his head. It is advertising a collection of graphic art and drawings by Lea Grundig. item: AE‐0024 title: Glasgestaltung date: 1974 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster is black with white lettering and features green, white, purple shapes that form a stained glass appearance. It is for an exhibit of glass art at the Magdeburg Museum (March 21 ‐ April 21, 1974). item: AE‐0025 title: Intergrafik 80 date: 1980 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster shows neon shapes joined together to form a mechanical looking contraption. The objects have rounded corners and are blue, green, yellow, and red. It is an advertisement for an international graphic arts exhibition at the Television Tower in Berlin (February ‐ March 1980). item: AE‐0026 title: Intergrafik 84 date: 1984 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster shows numerous speech bubbles that span the color spectrum. The speech bubbles are written in many different languages that translate to phrases such as "peace" and "me". It is an advertisement for an international graphic arts exhibition at the Television Tower in Berlin (June 5 ‐ July 18, 1984). item: AE‐0027 title: XVI. Internationaler Zeichenwettbewerb date: 1983 size (cm): 57 x 81 summary: This poster has a red border and shows a grid of 24 folk art figure drawings from various Eastern European countries, as well as the USSR. It is for an international drawing contest in Schwedt, Brandenburg (November 25, 1983 ‐ January 1, 1984). item: AE‐0028 title: Photographie: 150 Jahre Kameras aus Dresden date: 1988 size (cm): 81 x 57 summary: This poster shows a photograph of a nude woman laying on her side with her back in view.