Constructivism in Central Europe : : painting, typography, photomontage / / by Esther Levinger.
The book is a comparative study of the constructivist avant-garde artists in Central Europe, the Hungarian MA group in exile in Vienna, the Blok group in Warsaw, and the Czech Devětsil association of artists in Prague. The author examines the similarities and significant differences among them. Cont...
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Levinger, Esther, author. Constructivism in Central Europe : painting, typography, photomontage / by Esther Levinger. Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, [2022] ©2022 1 online resource (382 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Early Modern History and Modern History E-Books Online, Collection 2022 The book is a comparative study of the constructivist avant-garde artists in Central Europe, the Hungarian MA group in exile in Vienna, the Blok group in Warsaw, and the Czech Devětsil association of artists in Prague. The author examines the similarities and significant differences among them. Contrary to often-repeated theses, the study reveals that the artists unremittingly sought new formulations for an initial set of formal and theoretical issues. It also demonstrates that they persistently believed that their works of art prefigured a future socialist society. The long-awaited socialist states that came into being after World War II betrayed the artists. The book tells the story of individual artists in Central Europe who believed in art's power to change the world; they imagined a collective of human beings living happily in a free society liberated of injustice and inequality. Includes bibliographical references and index. Preliminary Material / Esther Levinger -- Copyright page / Esther Levinger -- Illustrations / Esther Levinger -- Abbreviations / Esther Levinger -- Introduction / Esther Levinger -- Chapter 1 Theory and Practice of Constructivism in Central Europe / Esther Levinger -- Chapter 2 Constructivist Visions of Totality and Happiness / Esther Levinger -- Chapter 3 Unism: Subject and Object / Space and Time / Esther Levinger -- Chapter 4 Poetism: A Marriage of Opposites / Esther Levinger -- Conclusion: Images of a Future International / Esther Levinger -- Appendix 1: Lajos Kassák, “On the New Art” / Esther Levinger -- Appendix 2: Lajos Kassák, “On Constructivism” / Esther Levinger -- Appendix 3: Władysław Strzemiński, “Aspects of Reality” / Esther Levinger -- Appendix 4: Karl Teige, “Poem, World, Man” / Esther Levinger -- Bibliography / Esther Levinger -- Index / Esther Levinger. Description based on print version record. Constructivism (Art) Europe, Central. Print version: Levinger, Esther Constructivism in Central Europe Boston : BRILL,c2022 9789004505551 Early Modern History and Modern History E-Books Online, Collection 2022. |
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Levinger, Esther, Constructivism in Central Europe : painting, typography, photomontage / Early Modern History and Modern History E-Books Online, Collection 2022 Preliminary Material / Copyright page / Illustrations / Abbreviations / Introduction / Chapter 1 Theory and Practice of Constructivism in Central Europe / Chapter 2 Constructivist Visions of Totality and Happiness / Chapter 3 Unism: Subject and Object / Space and Time / Chapter 4 Poetism: A Marriage of Opposites / Conclusion: Images of a Future International / Appendix 1: Lajos Kassák, “On the New Art” / Appendix 2: Lajos Kassák, “On Constructivism” / Appendix 3: Władysław Strzemiński, “Aspects of Reality” / Appendix 4: Karl Teige, “Poem, World, Man” / Bibliography / Index / |
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Preliminary Material / Copyright page / Illustrations / Abbreviations / Introduction / Chapter 1 Theory and Practice of Constructivism in Central Europe / Chapter 2 Constructivist Visions of Totality and Happiness / Chapter 3 Unism: Subject and Object / Space and Time / Chapter 4 Poetism: A Marriage of Opposites / Conclusion: Images of a Future International / Appendix 1: Lajos Kassák, “On the New Art” / Appendix 2: Lajos Kassák, “On Constructivism” / Appendix 3: Władysław Strzemiński, “Aspects of Reality” / Appendix 4: Karl Teige, “Poem, World, Man” / Bibliography / Index / |
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Preliminary Material / Copyright page / Illustrations / Abbreviations / Introduction / Chapter 1 Theory and Practice of Constructivism in Central Europe / Chapter 2 Constructivist Visions of Totality and Happiness / Chapter 3 Unism: Subject and Object / Space and Time / Chapter 4 Poetism: A Marriage of Opposites / Conclusion: Images of a Future International / Appendix 1: Lajos Kassák, “On the New Art” / Appendix 2: Lajos Kassák, “On Constructivism” / Appendix 3: Władysław Strzemiński, “Aspects of Reality” / Appendix 4: Karl Teige, “Poem, World, Man” / Bibliography / Index / |
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