Six artists—Georg Baselitz, Jochen Gerz, Candida Höfer, Ilya Kabakov, Per Kirkeby and Tobias Rehberger—were selected through a competition under the Kunst-am-Bau program for the German National Library's Frankfurt building.
Sources
- Nicht nur Bücher – Kunst am Bau und mehr 2 (blog.dnb.de)
- https://buchmarkt.de/2017/05/06/deutsche-nationalbibliothek-frankfurt-kunst-und-buecher/ (buchmarkt.de)
- https://www.museum-der-1000-orte.de/kunstwerke/kunstwerk/beruhmte-bibliotheken (museum-der-1000-orte.de)
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