Wolf Biermann as Prussian Icarus, 1973, © Roger Melis

Roger Melis in letters and documents

Reading and Archive Presentation

The portraits by Roger Melis (1940 – 2009) are legendary. Like few others, the Berlin photographer gave artists in the East and West an unmistakable face from the early 1960s onward. As part of the “Artist Portraits” exhibition at Galerie Pankow (4 Sep – 27 Oct), the Roger Melis Archive taken over by the Akademie der Künste will be presented with a reading.

Thursday, 10 Oct

7 pm

Galerie Pankow
Breite Straße 8
13187 Berlin

Welcome: Werner Heegewaldt (Director of the Archive at the Akademie der Künste)
Reading with Erdmut Wizisla (literary scholar) and Mathias Bertram (curator

In German

Free admission

Further information

Galerie Pankow