Frank Auerbach never had an exhibition during his lifetime in Berlin, the city where he was born and fled from the Nazis in 1939. This weekend marks a seminal moment with his first-ever show at Galerie Michael Werner. The article also discusses Dan Hicks' new book, 'Every Monument Must Fall,' which delves into contemporary issues surrounding colonialism, art, and the controversial subject of human remains in museums. Additionally, it touches on ongoing celebrations for Ian Hamilton Finlay, whose centenary is commemorated with various exhibitions, showcasing the continued relevance of his work.
This weekend, the first show of Frank Auerbachâs work opens in Berlin, marking a significant event in the artist's posthumous recognition in his birthplace.
Dan Hicks' 'Every Monument Must Fall' tackles colonialism and controversial museum practices related to human remains, illustrating the impact of historical injustices.
Ian Hamilton Finlay's 1995 installation 'Republic' is part of a series of celebrations for his centenary, highlighting the relevance of his work today.
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