Iconoclash! – Political Imagery from the Berlin Wall to German Unification

Exhibition

Wednesday, 4 November 2009 – Friday, 8 January 2010
Goethe-Institut Washington, FotoGalerie
+1 (202) 289-1200

Political and cultural artifacts – how their meanings change.

Political iconography is established with meaning and purpose. Tampering with an icon means that the original value system has been altered, compromised or simply fallen away, creating new meanings in the process.

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http://www.goethe.de/ins/us/was/ver/en4921346v.htm
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