| Recollecting a Culture: Selections from the Fotokino Archive | |
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| Link ID | 3322 |
| Title | Recollecting a Culture: Selections from the Fotokino Archive |
| Url | http://www.bu.edu/prc/fotokino/index.htm |
| Description | Recollecting a Culture is a study of the political and economic pressures on the visual arts of the German Democratic Republic (GDR). It draws from the Fotokino Archive, comprised of approximately 14,000 prints and several thousand negatives, which was accessioned by the Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg Halle, Germany, following reunification. Photographic Resource Center at Boston University. |
| Category | Reference > Curated Virtual Exhibitions |
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| Date | May 7, 2008 |
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