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This book focuses on one of East Germany's most successful artists as a point of entry into the vibrant art world of the "other" Germany. In the 1980s, Bernhard Heisig (1925-2011) was praised on both sides of the Berlin Wall for his... more
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      Contemporary ArtModernismSocialist RealismCentral and Eastern Europe
Könnt' ich Holz wie Menschen schnitzen, Lauter Nymphen wollt' ich schnitzen; Könnt ich Marmorsäulen hauen, Lauter Nymphen wollt' ich hauen; Könnt' ich nur Tapeten wirken, O so wirkt' ich lauter Nymphen; Lauter zärtliche Blondinen, Lauter... more
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      Contemporary ArtSculptureErotic artGDR History & art
Essay about the art work "Der Teufel von Berlin" (2001), a print edition by Simar Polke. The essay is part of the catalogue "Die Vervielfältigung des Humors / La démultiplication de l’humour / The Multiplication of Humor. Die Editionen in... more
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      Art HistoryContemporary ArtPrints (Art History)Prints and Drawings
Anselm Kiefer
The Centre Pompidou
December 16th 2015 – April 18th 2016
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      Art HistoryArtArt TheoryContemporary Art
Рецензия на книгу: Иван Чечот. От Бекмана до Брекера. Статьи и фрагменты. СПб.: Мастерская "Сеанс", 2016.

Доступ: http://seance.ru/blog/putevoditel-voobrazheniya/
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      Art History19th Century German art20th Century German Art
The essay is a chapter in the book, "Visions of the 'Neue Frau': Women and the Visual Arts in Weimar Germany." It examines the concept of the artist- couple,  focussing specifically on Cologne artists Marta Hegemann and Anton Raederscheidt.
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      Women Artists20th Century German ArtWomen in Weimar Germany
Artículo de perfil sobre el artista alemán Max Ersnt. Páginas 84 - 87, en la revista cultural Cartón Piedra del diario nacional El Telégrafo.
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      Art HistoryModernismMax ErnstDadaism & Surrealism
Artists covered by entries: Otto Piene, Günther Uecker, Heinz Mack, Hermann Glöckner, Gerhard Richter, Konrad Klapheck, Sigmar Polke, Konrad Lueg, Wolf Vostell, Peter Brüning, Thomas Bayrle, Ulrich Baehr, Evelyn Richter, Bernd and Hilla... more
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      Art History20th Century German Art
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      Cultural StudiesArt HistoryReception StudiesHistory of Art
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      Little magazines20th Century German ArtPublicationsPolitical Art and Activist Art
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      Art HistoryPop ArtSocialist RealismGerhard Richter
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      German StudiesWorld War IFirst World War20th Century German Art
A review of the Anselm Kiefer show "Regeneration Series" at the NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale and a consideration of critiques of Kiefer's art as sensationalizing the Holocaust.
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      Holocaust Studies18th-20th century Modern/Comtemporary ArtAnselm Kiefer20th Century German Art
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      Formalism20th Century German ArtMax Beckmann
The Erlöserkirche at Bad Homburg was built between 1903 and 1908 at the instigation of Kaiser Wilhelm II. It combines a neo-Romanesque exterior with Norman-Sicilian mosaics inside. Both were "Germanic" to the emperor, and the church... more
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      Byzantine StudiesNorman SicilyGerman NationalismImperial Germany
Sabine T. Kriebel's Revolutionary Beauty is the most thorough study to date of the Communist photomontage artist John Heartfield's work for the Arbeiter-Illustrierte-Zeitung (AIZ) in the late 1920s and 1930s. Kriebel analyses Heartfield's... more
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      Critical TheoryGerman StudiesArt HistoryMarxism
Artistic life and main evolutions of one of the major figures of the early German Dance and cabaret (written in french).
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      Modern ArtChoreographyPortraitureArtistic Research
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      German LiteratureJoseph Beuys20th Century German ArtJoseph Beuys Social Sculpture
Die Kinderbücher von Otto Dix. Versuch eines Überblicks 2 Ein glücklicher Zufall… Als ich im Frühjahr 2016 vorschlug, bei dem Studientag in Colmar über die Kinderbücher von Otto Dix zu sprechen, wusste ich noch nichts von den... more
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      Art HistoryChildren's LiteratureHistory of ArtWatercolors
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      IconographyModern ArtIconography and Iconology20th Century German Art
2’10” (two minutes, ten seconds) Before uttering a word of his introductory remarks for the June 2018 opening of Charline von Heyl’s Snake Eyes exhibition at the Deichtorhallen (Hamburg), John Corbett, the Chicago gallerist and music... more
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      Contemporary Art20th Century German Art
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      PhotographyPaintingWeimar Republic20th Century German Art
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      Art CriticismPaul KleeWassily Kandinsky20th Century German Art
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      PhotographyHistory of ArtGerhard Richter20th Century German Art
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      German Art ModernMinoru Yamasaki20th Century German Artpostwar German art
In this essay, I explore the way in which the Dadaists used photomontage to critique the politics of the Weimar Republic, focusing on John Heartfield and George Grosz's photomontage on the cover of 'Everyone His Own Football', and Hannah... more
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      Art HistoryGerman HistoryDadaArt Criticism
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      Reception StudiesPaul KleeHistory of Exhibitions20th Century German Art
Essays from MODERN GERMAN MASTERPIECES, Saint Louis Art Museum, Winter Bulletin 1985
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      20th Century German ArtMax Beckmann
"Working in Germany in the interwar era, John Heartfield (born Helmut Herzfeld, 1891–1968) developed an innovative method of appropriating and reusing photographs to powerful political effect. A pioneer of modern photomontage, he... more
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      Avant-Garde CinemaHistory of photographyPhotomontage20th century Avant-Garde
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      German Film20th Century German ArtChristoph Schlingensief
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      Caricature (Visual Studies)Art HistoryWeimar RepublicPhotomontage
The Bosnian Case: Art, History and Memory concerns the representation of historic and traumatogenic events in art through the specific case of the war in Bosnia 1992-1995. The research investigates an aftermath articulated through the... more
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      HistoryPsychoanalysisMemory StudiesCultural Memory
Josep Renau (Valencia 1907-Berlín 1982) es, sin duda, uno de los grandes creadores del arte español contemporáneo, pero también uno de sus artistas más singulares, polifacéticos y comprometidos. En ámbitos artístico-culturales muy... more
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      20th century Avant-GardeArt and PoliticsExilio español y MéxicoSpanish Avant-Garde
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      Art HistoryMuseum StudiesSurrealismAudience and Reception Studies
A brief study of Otto Dix's triptych 'The War' and its reception in and after 1932.
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      Modernism (Art History)ModernismWeimar RepublicArt and Politics
Series "Latvijas mākslas klasika / Classics of Latvian Art". Languages: Latvian / English. The book can be purchased at: https://www.neputns.lv/en/products/johans-valters-johann-walter
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      Baltic StudiesNineteenth-century ArtFin de Siecle Literature & CultureBerlin
Der Ausstellungskatalog des Lindenau-Museums Altenburg präsentiert Werke von Friedrich Danielis (geb. 1944), die sämtlich in Venedig entstanden sind. Der Künstler schrieb für den Katalog eigene Texte, die Einführung stammt von der... more
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      Venice20th Century German ArtArtists’ Books
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      Political ArtExpressionism20th Century German Art
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      War StudiesMasculinitiesFirst World WarWeimar Republic
Almost none of the more than 800 cemeteries of the Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge is described in detail as the Totenburg of Quero, Italy, on the right bank of the Piave river, near the fighting lines of the Ww1st front. This... more
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      German HistoryLandscape ArchitectureArchitectural HistoryFirst World War
The contributions of women are largely ignored in the history of art. Though the works of artists such as Artemesia Gentileschi, Berthe Morisot, and Mary Cassatt are known by sight, their names are rarely mentioned in discussing the great... more
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      Gender StudiesArt HistorySelf and IdentityFeminist Theory
Berlin, Babylone moderne jusqu’en 1933, entre débauche et excès, est le lieu où nombres d’artistes s’installent pour témoigner du tourbillon décadent d’une société en pleine mutation. Alors que des classes sociales – tel que les... more
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      Art HistoryContemporary ArtModern Art20th Century German Art
Tel Aviver Jahrbuch für deutsche Geschichte, XXXIV. pp. 228-249.
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      Anselm KieferVergangenheitsbewältigung20th Century German Art
Joseph Beuys term “Soziale Plastik" not only classified his own artistic practice as essentially sculptural but, more importantly, it allowed him to thematize its heterogenous relationships to art market, exhibition, museum, and various... more
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      Art HistoryPlasticityJoseph BeuysJacques Rancière
Die Nationalgalerie der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin besitzt eine der weltweit bedeutendsten Sammlungen der Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts. Das zweibändige Bestandsverzeichnis enthält 1.800 Werke der Zeit 1905 bis 1945. Es dokumentiert... more
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      Abstract ArtModern ArtSurrealismHistory of Museums
L’étude propose une analyse critique de l’ouvrage Autoportrait de Hans Hartung publié en 1976 aux éditions Grasset. L’auteure, après avoir travaillé pendant sept ans sur les archives de Hans Hartung à la Fondation Hartung-Bergman a... more
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      Abstract Painting20th Century German ArtAutobiography and life writing studiesHans Hartung
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      Cultural HistoryArt HistoryAvant-Garde20th century Avant-Garde
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      Eastern European StudiesGerman StudiesGerman HistorySouth East European Studies
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      Reception StudiesAudience and Reception StudiesHistory of ArtRussian avant-garde art