Passing The Paintbrush

Passing The Paintbrush
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In the fall of 2024, three educational audio documentaries were produced and three workshops were held on Lotte Laserstein, Gertrude Sandmann, and Toni Ebel to share more information about these three incredible Queer Jewish artists who lived, loved, and worked in Mitte. This is a project hosted by the Spinnboden Lesbian Archive (https://spinnboden.de/) and funded by Demokratie in Der Mitte’s Aktionsfund (https://demokratie-in-der-mitte.de/foerderung/zentrum/).
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Explores the lives and works of notable artists like Lotte Laserstein, Gertrude Sandmann, and Toni Ebel, with episodes discussing their contributions, historical contexts, and the impact of their art post-Shoah, such as the enduring legacy of Laserstein's painting 'Im Gasthaus'.

In the fall of 2024, three educational audio documentaries were produced and three workshops were held on Lotte Laserstein, Gertrude Sandmann, and Toni Ebel to share more information about these three incredible Queer Jewish artists who lived, loved, and worked in Mitte. This is a project hosted by the Spinnboden Lesbian Archive (https://spinnboden.de/) and funded by Demokratie in Der Mitte’s Aktionsfund (https://demokratie-in-der-mitte.de/foerderung/zentrum/).
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Thank you for listening to this extended interview bonus episode! I hope you tune in come for more full-length interviews to be published in the coming weeks.
The current Artists we are exploring this season are Lotte Lasertein, Gertrude Sandmann, and Toni Ebel, three incredible painters who survived the Shoah.
This is a project hosted by the Spinnboden Lesbian Archive (https://spinnboden.de/) and funded by Demokratie in Der Mitte’s Aktionsfund (https://demokratie-in-der-mitte.de/aktionsfonds-in-einfach/)
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The music featured in this episode:
A Cool Guitar and Synth Beat by Seth_Makes_Sounds — from Free sound.org number 725420 Licensed under Creative Commons 0
https://freesound.org/s/725420/
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Written, produced, and mixed by me, Hani Esther Indictor Portner with technical advising by Rocket Loam

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