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What ‘good luck’ means to a coal miner
A Harvard Art Museums exhibition examines Germany’s postwar economic boom through Berlin artist Pinar Öğrenci’s film and collages about Ruhr coal miners and their families. The work explores labor, pr
By Anna Lamb · 2026-09-20T09:05:16.369Z
A Harvard Art Museums exhibition examines Germany’s postwar economic boom through Berlin artist Pinar Öğrenci’s film and collages about Ruhr coal miners and their families. The work explores labor, pride, community, danger, and the miners’ fate after the industry declined. Archival images and personal accounts offer a closer look at the people behind Germany’s “economic miracle.”
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