You are Faust: Goethe's Drama in the Arts
Feb 23, 2018 - Jul 29, 2018
The world鈥檚 most famous example of German literature has always inspired
artists, composers and directors. The exhibition presents some 100 works ranging
from Delacroix through Murnau to Nam June Paik, demonstrating that
Faust to this day carries an important message for everyone. The
innovatively staged exhibition invites the visitor on a journey through the
play鈥檚 narrative and makes you join Faust on his restless quest for sense and
purpose of modern life.
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The world鈥檚 most famous example of German literature has always inspired
artists, composers and directors. The exhibition presents some 100 works ranging
from Delacroix through Murnau to Nam June Paik, demonstrating that
Faust to this day carries an important message for everyone. The
innovatively staged exhibition invites the visitor on a journey through the
play鈥檚 narrative and makes you join Faust on his restless quest for sense and
purpose of modern life.
Artists on show
- Ary Scheffer
- Candida Höfer
- Carl Gustav Carus
- Damian Artur Sowada
- Eduard von Grützner
- Eugène Delacroix
- Frank Cadogan Cowper
- Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau
- Jacques Louis Gautier
- Louis Ammy Blanc
- Luis Ricardo Falero
- Mark Matveevich Antokolsky
- Max Beckmann
- Nam June Paik
- Robert Gernhardt
- Robert Mapplethorpe
- Sigmar Polke
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