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Bärbel Bas, President of the German Bundestag (since 2021) in her office with a photograph of Dani Karavan's "Garden of Memory"

Parliamentarians and Art

As part of the art-documentations I am doing for the German Bundestag I have been commissioned to take portraits of Members of Parliament in front of their favorite artworks in the premises of the Bundestag. Here are some examples of portraits I took over the last decade.

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Dr. Norbert Lammert, President of the German Bundestag (2005-2017) in the plenary hall designed by Sir Norman Foster

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Dr. Wolfgang Schäuble, President of the German Bundestag (2017-2021) with painting by Jörg Immendorff

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Dr. h.c. Wolfgang Thierse, Presdident of the German Bundestag (1998-2005) in his office with »Willy Brandt« by Andy Warhol

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Petra Pau with installation »Grundgesetz 49« by Dani Karavan

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Claudia Roth with artwork by Juliane Ebner

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Prof. Monika Grütters with installation by Franka Hörnschemeyer

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Thomas Oppermann with painting by Anna Bittersohl

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Petra Merkel with artwork by Christo and Jeanne-Claude

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Dr. Guido Westerwelle with painting by Bernard Schultze

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Hans-Joachim Otto in front of installation by Neo Rauch


For all images of this project: Copyright © DBT / Jens Liebchen

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