Kulturgeschichte 1880-1983 – Hanne Darboven

presentation at Dia Gallery 2016
presentation at Dia Gallery 2016

In the work Kulturgeschichte 1880-1983 , artist Hanne Darboven relays an esoteric analysis of prewar Germany and the trauma of war, with 1,590 framed works on paper and 19 sculptural objects composed of handwritten numbers, lists, scribbled over celebrity posters, pastoral postcards, and propaganda.