Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall The Promises of the Past examines the former opposition between Eastern and Western Europe by reinterpreting the history of the Communist Bloc countries through art. Challenging the idea that art history is somehow linear and continuous this transnational and multigenerational project features works by more than 50 artists many of them from Central and Eastern Europe including Marina Abramovic Yael Bartana Dimitrije Basicevic Mangelos Tacita Dean Li