What is Capitalist Realism?
Capitalist realism is a German form of political pop art which sought to challenge the influence American pop art had developed in the Western world. The Cold War era Berlin movement began in 1963, and represented the ideologies of both pop art and socialist realism.
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Gerhard Richter
Ulrike Meinhof , 2015
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P2 Haggadah, 2014
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P17 Tulips, 2017
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Gerhard Richter
Bahnhof (Hannover), 1967
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Sigmar Polke
Mu nieltnam netorruprup., 1975
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