Der Weg der Roten Fahne. Art in correlation to architecture, urban planning and policy
The presented research focuses on the relationship between art and architecture. On the example of the muralDer Weg der Roten Fahne(The Path of the Red Flag) installed at the western façade of theKulturpalast Dresden(Palace of Culture in Dresden) the author analyses the necessity of the mural as an immanent element to communicate political decisions of theGerman Democratic Republic's government to the public by using architecture. Up until now the mural reinforces the political value of theInternational Stylebuilding in function and shape and links its volume to the urban layout.