European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 4, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Museums Frankfurt hosts Frank exhibit by de Reavis staff writer a photographic exhibition featuring the lift of Anne Frank recently opened in Amsterdam and new Alex Buijk of the Anne Frank foundation in Amsterdam came to Frankfurt to accompany the exhibit for the first two weeks to get the show off to smooth Start in Pauls the Rea Tion is Buijk were averaging More than 800 visitors a Day and Many More on the theres an astonishing High number of school classes that come Buijk said the present exhibit was prompted by the 40th anniversary of the end of world War and Frankfurt was chosen because it is the birth place e of Anne Frank and Pauls Church because it is the Symbol of German democracy being the site of the first German parliament in Anne since the publication of her has become a Symbol of All the innocent to perish in the the diary was first published in 1947 in the dutch with the title Het Achter Huis the it has since appeared in 50 different languages and sold More than 18 million copies and her Story has been retold in movies and plays throughout the Franks survived the concentration returned to Amsterdam to find that he was the Only survivor of his family daughters Margot and his wife were murdered in concentration Anne died at age 15 in the Spring of 1945 in before she was picked up by the Anne i can sec1 How the world is gradually transforming into a i hear the approaching Thunder that will also kill i feel the suffering of millions of people and when i look at the i still think it will All Cometo some Good that these hard times will pass Over and Solitude a and peace will Rule the world once a newly released photograph of Anne with a Friend in Amsterdam in at visitors to the Frankfurt the foundation created in her name is dedicated to the Hope expressed in that passage from her the photo exhibit shows the Frank family in Germany where they had lived since the 17th a Brief history of the City and the jewish Community is hitlers Rise to Power and the reaction in various strata of society to the Rise of National socialism is emigration and propaganda and resistance is the International reaction to the Rise of National and the dutch reaction to the occupation of Holland is we see the Frank family in Holland and the isolation of jews from the rest of the populace and their final the last segment of the exhibit is concerned with developments after the Neo nazis and their denial of the the White Power movement and other modern forms of racism and fascism and a history of the the important Buijk was not to treat the racism that Lead to the holocaust As a onetime historical event but As an everlasting threat that had to be combated daily in All our the opening sentence in the German English catalogue asks the Basic had Anne a typical lived next could she have counted on us for help during the nazi regime the exhibit is open every Day from 10 to 6 until july Buijk said it will move to several other German cities and possibly Vienna after leaving French serving up a banquet for Art lovers by Marilyn August associated press Art lovers streaming into France this summer Are offered a sweeping Range of exhibitions of Art and Art ranging from old lamps to abstract impressionist action from the capital to the Sun drenched Riviera Frances numerous museums offer something for the biggest and most popular of the Paris shows is the Renoir retrospective at the grand closing the show has been drawing roughly visitors and museum officials suggest coming Early or late in the Day to avoid Long at Musee Dart moderne de la Ville de Paris until 8 Are works by Sonia and Robert the gifted couple whose Paris Home was a hustling Center of artistic and intellectual activity in the Early Robert was a cubist Painter Best known for two paintings of the Eiffel his Bright colors and interest in movement contrasted sharply to other Static paintings inspired by his was a versatile Interior designer known for her clothes and tapestries and recent canvases by the German born abstract expressionist har s Hartung Are on exhibit at the hotel de Ville until despite old age he is 81 and the loss of a leg while fighting for the French during world War Hartung still paints standing his colors As bold As his brushstrokes As works by Felicien the belgian Illustrator obsessed with death and the can be seen at the Musee Des arts decorate is until july 21 when the show moves to the Musee Des beaux arts in other noteworthy shows in the French capital include de la Bible a nos hours from the Bible to today years of jewish Art which features the dead sea on display outside Israel for the first time since their discovery in the show at the grand palais until july 27 also features rare coins and religious objects along with paintings by leading jewish artists including Marc mane Katz and Chaim Antiques lovers will enjoy an unusual show at the Pompidou Center dedicated to indoor lighting and its effect on the mind which runs until there Are some 500 Many of which Are Neofa kind masterpieces created by great French the Maught foundation in saintpaul de with its permanent collection of modern Art on show at the fabled palais Des Papes in is hosting a Jean Dubuffet retrospective from july 6 to the artist once called the Al time Saboteur of the stuffed was at the Center of controversy Here from the 1940s when he took up painting until his death earlier this a sampling of Frances Best impressionist and Post impressionist works is at the Picasso museum in Antibes until August Saint ropes Musee de i annunciation overlooking the Mediterranean features Van do Gens Fauve and the beaux arts museum in Nimes focuses on works by French surrealist Andre for visitors to the Lush Burgundy wine the elegant Tan Lay Castle built in the Early 17th Century is showing 75 drawings by Henri Matisse until High in the French the Musee National Fernand named for one of Frances most inventive and versatile surrealist is hosting a show of legers work entitled images do work images from july 6 through tourists heading to the Brittany coast can Stop in Rennes for a look at the Musee Des beaux arts unique collection of some 500 drawings by Jean Germain Droukis 20 stripes Magazine fury
