Konst- & designstilar: modernism & Bauhaus

"Licht, Luft, Sonne, Hygiene" avancierten in der Weimarer Zeit zu allgegenw rtigen Schlagworten, insbesondere im Zusammenhang mit Architektur und Moderne. Im Gegensatz zu den …

A celebration of Houston’s Rothko Chapel on its fiftieth anniversary, featuring work by contemporary artists responding to its continuing impact?Artists and the Rothko …

An examination of surrealism’s unofficial ethnography of marginalized subjectivities In interwar Paris, the encounter between surrealism and the nascent discipline of ethnology led …

The special issue of International Yearbook of Futurism Studies for 2015 will investigate the role of Futurism in the uvre of a number of Women artists and writers. These include …

How was the modernist movement understood by the general public when it was first emerging? This question can be addressed by looking at how modernist literature and art were …

From Victorian breakthroughs in synthesising pigments to the BBC’s conversion to chromatic broadcasting, the story of colour’s technological development is inseparable from wider …

The endless expressive potential of the human body, from portraiture and social satire to fantasy and erotica The Expressionist Figure documents a collection amassed over more than …

New scholarship on a little-known decorative commission undertaken by Pablo Picasso offers insight into the artist’s painting process and the evolution of Cubism   In 1910, Pablo …

One of the most widely read books on modern design, Nikolaus Pevsner's landmark work today remains as stimulating as it was when first published in 1936. This expanded edition of …

Wolfgang Paalen was a central figure in internationalist surrealist circles in the late 1930s. Artist and intellectual, he was a European whose fascination with archaic cultures …