Back to the Futurists. The Avant-Garde and its Legacy, Paperback - ***

This collection of essays aims to reassess the activities and legacy of the Italian Futurist movement from an international and interdisciplinary p...

The concept of the avant garde is highly contested, whether one consigns it to history or claims it for present-day or future uses. The first volum...

Brings together the viewpoints of protagonists in the Holocaust restitution drama, from lawyers and diplomats to Holocaust survivors and historians...

Reducere. Nothing But Freedom examines the aftermath of emancipation in the South and the restructuring of society by which the former slaves gained, beyond ...

Reducere. The most profound characteristic of Western Europe in the Middle Ages was its cultural and religious unity, a unity secured by a common alignment w...

Reducere. The forty-year Tuskegee Syphilis Study, which took place in and around Tuskegee, Alabama, from the 1930s through the 1970s, has become a profound m...

The first in-depth study of diverse and radical innovation in Arab musicPublisher: Wesleyan University PressIllustration(s): 19 music examples, 2 f...

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Originally headed by Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus counted among its members artists and architects such as Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, Wassily Kand...

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DescriptionFor over a hundred years, the idea of the "avant-garde" has been perhaps the most important and influential force in modern culture, rul...

This is the story of two short-lived artist-run spaces that are associated with some of the most innovative developments in the arts in Britain in ...

This collection offers the first in-depth study of the radio medium's significance as a site of artistic experimentation for the literary neo-avant...

This collection categorizes aesthetic avant-garde art as art that seeks to politically transform society and argues that such art is essential for ...

Reducere. The definitive chronicle of the origins of French avant-garde literature and art, Roger Shattuck's classic portrays the cultural bohemia of turn-of...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Peter BurgerNumber of pages: 192Collection: Theory and History of LiteraturePublication date: 19...

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A collection of interviews with New York theater artists who have spent their lives working in and inventing the avant-garde.Publisher: 53rd State ...

Reducere. The story of French impresario, dandy and anarchist F lix F n on's extraordinary influence on early modernism"It would not be a commonplace portrai...

This study boldly argues for Acker's revolutionary significance. It situates her within a historical avant-garde and examines how she took moments ...

Traces the Nazarene "art of the concept" from its Romantic inception to its academic transformation in the 1830s. Arguing that the Nazarenes, despi...

Explore the influence of Impressionism on Russian painters at the end of the 19th century and early 20th century. In the late 19th century, numerou...

This collection categorizes aesthetic avant-garde art as art that seeks to politically transform society and argues that such art is essential for ...

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Reducere. During the 1920s and 1930s, American minority artists and writers collaborated extensively with the Soviet avant-garde, seeking to build a revoluti...

Reducere. A fantastic cornucopia of print propaganda by Soviet Russia's avant-garde artists and writersHoused in a printed slipcase, Avant-garde and Propagan...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Prof Ryan (Northwestern University, USA) DohoneyIllustration(s): 23 imagesNumber of pages: 232Public...

An authoritative re-definition of the social, cultural and visual history of the emergence of the "avant-garde" in Paris and LondonPublisher: Yale ...

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Avant-Garde Museology presents essays documenting the wildly encompassing progressivism of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Russia.

The experience of a group of Russian avant-garde artists (such as Kazimir Malevich, Vassily Kandinsky, Alexander Rodchenko, Olga Rozanova, Vladimir...

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DescriptionHow the notorious author of The 120 Days of Sodom inspired the surrealists and other avant-garde artists, writers, and filmmakersThe wri...

A landmark work of cultural history that tells the story of how four young poets, John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, James Schuyler, and Kenneth Koch, rei...

DescriptionThe Greek island sequence montaged by L szl Moholy-Nagy into his legendary documentary Architects' Congress can be interpreted, like his...

In Senghor's Shadow is a unique study of modern art in postindependence Senegal. Elizabeth Harney examines the art that flourished during the admin...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): K. Michael (Harvard University) HaysIllustration(s): 4 color illus., 34 b 38 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of...

Sculptors Against the State considers the relation of anarchist ideology to avant-garde sculpture through an examination of three iconic artists wh...

During the 1968 Prague Spring and the Soviet-led invasion and occupation that followed, Czechoslovakia's Army Film studio was responsible for some ...

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How cubism and Dada radically reimagined the social nature of language, following the utopian poetic vision of St phane Mallarm .At the outset of t...