water color on paper

"art from pyongyang korea" is the first official exibition of north korean art abroad.

readig this you'd think of colorful propaganda art and at least two portraits of kim jong-il.










the ministry of culture presents us mainly beautiful landcapes with snowful mountains and, of course,cherry blossoms trees and birds at the art center berlin.













fortunately there is a box in a corner of the exibition space with much more paintings:

















you can have a deeper look into this strange and interessting world where regime conform artists are divided in the people's artists and merited artist


september 2nd-30th | open daily 11-21 h