Did art professor Richard Holst paint Christ ‘as an Aryan’ in 1939?
Artists in the political context of the art world

UdK Berlin, Hardenbergstraße 33, Charlotte-Salomon-Saal (Room 101)

10:00 a.m. Welcome: Norbert Palz, former president of the UdK Berlin
10:10 a.m. Wolfgang Ruppert: Artists in the changes in the art world between the Weimar Republic and the Federal Republic. Holst, an example of Nazi-compliant art from the book ‘Blendwerke’ (35 minutes in total)

10:50 a.m. Discussion on the insights gained from this approach, Comments: Christian Fuhrmeister, among others 
11:15 a.m. Harald Schulze: Oskar Martin-Amorbach (45 minutes)
12:00 p.m. Eckhart Gillen: Oskar Nerlinger (45 minutes)
Short discussion

12:45 p.m. Lunch break

2:00 p.m. Martin Rennert, former President: A word on continuity of research as a process of discovery in 2013 and today
2:15 p.m. Wolfgang Ruppert: Arno Breker (45 minutes)
3:00 p.m. Comments on the comparison of artist biographies and the book's approach (20 minutes)
3:30 p.m. Discussion: Scope for artistic work?

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