Culver City,
California
November 10, 2019 | 5:00pm
Wende Museum
Exhibition Opening: The Medea Insurrection: Radical Women Artists Behind the Iron Curtain
Join us in celebrating the opening of The Medea Insurrection: Radical Women Artists Behind the Iron Curtain and to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The opening will include a guided tour, reception, and panel discussion featuring artists Chelle Barbour, Orshi Drozdik, Christa Jeitner, Gabriele Stötzer, and Sichong Xie, moderated by guest curator Susanne Altmann.
The Medea Insurrection was conceptualized and curated by Susanne Altmann for the Albertinum (Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden). It has been adapted by the Wende Museum for its Culver City appearance.
The Medea Insurrection: Radical Women Artists Behind the Iron Curtain is part of Wunderbar Together: The Year of German-American Friendship 2018/19, an initiative funded by the German Federal Foreign Office, implemented by the Goethe-Institut, and supported by the Federation of German Industries (BDI).
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