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RSS FeedsWatching Socialism and Tito in Africa exhibitions open at the Wende Museum
(Artdaily.org)

 
 

25 june 2019 08:15:09

 
Watching Socialism and Tito in Africa exhibitions open at the Wende Museum
(Artdaily.org)
 


Two new exhibitions at the Wende Museum challenge conventional notions of the Cold War as a straightforward clash between U.S.-style capitalism and Soviet-style communism. Watching Socialism: The Television Revolution in Eastern Europe and Nonalignment and Tito in Africa opened June 23 at the Wende, which pairs an unmatched collection of art and artifacts from the Eastern Bloc with contemporary art and innovative events. What was on TV in the Soviet Bloc? If “propaganda” is your immediate response, a new exhibition at the Wende Museum will complicate the picture. Just like in the West, television was a part of everyday life in the Eastern Bloc, with varied programming, transnational reach, and even subversive potential. Both the capitalist West and the communist East attempted to leverage TV as a medium that represented


 
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