"Performing Revolution: The Creative Opposition in Central and Eastern Europe in the 1980s" Exhibition
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
This event has ended.
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of Communism in the countries of the Czech Republic, the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany), Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Slovenia, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts collaborates with creative artists, scholars, and partner organizations on a major exhibition and performing arts festival that seeks to emphasize how the revolution, in essence, began in art and in artistic communities.
[Image: Jacek “Ponton” Jankowski “Eve of the Great Revolution" poster (November 1987) designed for Orange Alternative Happening. Courtesy of Orange Alternative Archives.]
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Schedule
from November 17, 2009 to March 20, 2010