Kunstsammlung Deutsche Bundesbank

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The German Bundesbank has been collecting its founding in 1957, art. This is not only necessary to seize cultural responsibility, but also the objective to integrate art into the world of work. Interested staff and guests have the opportunity to put up in daily contact with the works of the recent past and the present deal.

The Federal Bank focuses its collecting activities on particular paintings, sculptures and works on paper from the German speaking countries. The works are to be found in the headquarters in Frankfurt and the nine Regional Offices and 47 branches of the Bundesbank and give an insight into different artistic developments of the 20th and 21 Century.

Thus, in the central positions of the abstract and representational painting are represented, such as works by Georg Baselitz , Günther Förg , Günter Fruhtrunk, Rupprecht Geiger , Karl Hofer , Jörg Immendorff , Wolfgang Matt Heuer and Emil Schumacher . In the headquarters and branch offices are located in particular sculptures and installations by renowned artists such as Bogomir Ecker , Helmut Federle, Joseph Kosuth and Brigitte Kowanz . Work of younger artists - for example, of the exhibition series "Perspectives of today's painting" - to keep the collection complete life and existence.

represented artists

Georg Baselitz      Erik Bulatov      Bogomir Ecker      Helmut Federle      Günther Förg      Günter Fruhtrunk      Rupprecht Geiger      Benedikt Hipp      Karl Hofer

Jörg Immendorff      Konrad Klapheck      Joseph Kosuth      Brigitte Kowanz      Wolfgang Mattheuer      Emil Schumacher      Gabriel Vormstein