Mural in the foyer POT81 (Audimax) by Alfred Hesse and Erich Gerlach
Mural "Wilhelm Pieck speaks to students" and further information on the artwork and the artists Alfred Hesse and Erich Gerlach.
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Photographs of the inauguration of the mural on 15.01.1955 can be found in the Deutsche Fotothek collection.
Archive documents and newspaper clippings about the mural
Susanne Jaschko, Rheinisch-Westfälischen Technischen Hochschule Aachen, has researched the subject of"Self-portraiture and self-image in the painting of the Soviet Occupation Zone/GDR from 1945 to the 1980s" in her dissertation, in which the mural is mentioned and one learns a lot about the artists Alfred Hesse and Erich Gerlach.