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Lothar-Günther Buchheim was a German author and painter. He is best known for his 1973 novel The Boat, which became an international bestseller and was adapted in 1981 as an Oscar-nominated film.
Events from the year 1881 in art.
Łeba is a seaside town in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of northern Poland. It is located in the Pomerelia sub-region, near Łebsko Lake and the mouth of the river Łeba on the coast of the Baltic Sea.
Die Brücke was a group of German expressionist artists formed in Dresden in 1905. Founding members were Fritz Bleyl, Erich Heckel, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff. Later members were Emil Nolde, Max Pechstein and Otto Mueller. The seminal group had a major impact on the evolution of modern art in the 20th century and the creation of expressionism. The group came to an end around 1913. The Brücke Museum in Berlin was named after the group.
The November Group was a group of German expressionist artists and architects. Formed on 3 December 1918, they took their name from the month of the German Revolution.
Claudia Pechstein is a German speed skater. She has won five Olympic gold medals. With a total of nine Olympic medals, five gold, two silver and two bronze, she was the most successful Olympic speed skater, male or female, of all-time, until the gold medal of Ireen Wüst in the 2018 Winter Olympics of PyeongChang, and also the most successful German Winter Olympian of all-time. After the World Championships in Norway in February 2009, Pechstein was accused of blood doping and banned from all competitions for two years.
Grunewald is a locality (Ortsteil) within the Berlin borough (Bezirk) of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. Famous for the homonymous forest, until 2001 administrative reform it was part of the former district of Wilmersdorf.
Hermann Max Pechstein was a German expressionist painter and printmaker, and a member of the Die Brücke group.
The Arbeitsrat für Kunst was a union of architects, painters, sculptors and art writers, who were based in Berlin from 1918 to 1921. It developed as a response to the Workers and Soldiers councils and was dedicated to the goal of bringing the current developments and tendencies in architecture and art to a broader population.
The Museum Abteiberg is a municipal museum for contemporary art in the German city Mönchengladbach.
The Berlin Secession was an artistic movement founded in Germany on May 2, 1898, with the intention of demonstrating art that was contradictory to typical standards set by the academy. The movement was considered a part of German Modernism, and was in part thanks to the boom of growth in Berlin at the time, as well as addressing the need for alternative groups within the artistic community.
The Staatliche Kunsthalle is an art museum in Karlsruhe, Germany.
Alfred Partikel was a German painter.
Events from the year 1881 in Germany.
Heidi Pechstein is a German former swimmer. She competed in the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay in 1960. In 1964 she finished sixth with the German team in the same event.
Events in the year 1955 in Germany.
Events in the year 1972 in Germany.
The New Secession was an association of expressionist artists organizing joint exhibitions in Berlin 1910–1914.
Alfred Hess was a German Jewish industrialist and art collector.
Matthias Große is a German sports director.