Poisoned Abstraction: Kurt Schwitters Between Revolution And Exile Graham Bader Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Art General

A Definitive Resource Full Of Fresh Insights And New Revelations On One The Most Influential Interwar Artists This Richly Illustrated Book Offers Assessment Oeuvre Kurt Schwitters (1887–1948) Central Figure European Avant-Garde Active As An Artist Designer Publisher Performer Critic Poet Playwright Is Best Known For Intimately Scaled Materially Rich Collages Assemblages Made From Found Objects—Often Refuse—That Described Having Lost All Contact With Their Role History In World At Large But Graham Bader Explores Such Simple Separation Art Life Precisely What Schwitters’s “Poisoned Abstraction” Calls Into Question Considering Works Reaching Earliest Collage-Based Pieces 1918–19 Through His 1920S Advertising Designs To Seminal Environmental Installation Merzbau Carefully Unpacks Meaning Behind Projects Sheds Light Tumultuous Historical Conditions Which They Were Process He Reveals Schwitters—Aesthetically Committed Politically Astute—For Our Time Authoritative Account Reframes Understanding Multifaceted Artistic Practice Complex Entwinement Politics Modern Period Σελίδες: 240 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1123 Διαστάσεις: 24 1X24 1Cm