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Series: Post-Wall Paths, Part 2: Gerd Harry Lybke, Gallery Owner

November 5, 2014

The fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989, prompted former East German art entrepreneur Gerd Harry Lybke to try out his hand at capitalism. He dared set up a private art gallery in the communist East back in the ‘80s, so it's no wonder that once he didn't have any restrictions he quickly became an international success.

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