Price / Unknown German Expressionism

Der Blaue Reiter and its legacies
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2163-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 208 Seiten

This book presents new research on the histories and legacies of the German Expressionist group Blaue Reiter, the founding force behind modernist abstraction. It offers a novel perspective on familiar aspects of Expressionism and abstraction, taking seriously the inheritance of modernism for the twenty-first century.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Unknown,

Price, Dorothy

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunstgeschichte Kunstgeschichte: 20./21. Jahrhundert
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Deutsche Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of figures
List of contributors
Introduction: why does der Blaue Reiter still matter? - Dorothy Price and Christopher Short
1 Is der Blaue Reiter relevant for the twenty-first century? A discussion of anarchism, art and politics — Rose-Carol Washton Long
2 The dynamics of gendered artistic identity and creativity in der Blaue Reiter — Shulamith Behr
3 The 'primitive' and the modern in Der Blaue Reiter almanac and the Folkwang Museum — Katherine Kuenzli
4 The 'savages' of Germany: a reassessment of the relationship between der Blaue Reiter and Brücke — Christian Weikop
5 Kleinkunst and Gesamtkunstwerk in Munich and Zurich: Der Blaue Reiter and Dada — Debbie Lewer
6 Type/face: Wassily Kandinsky and Walter Benjamin on language and perception — Annie Bourneuf
7 Feeling blue: Der Blaue Reiter, Francophilia and the Tate Gallery 1960 — Nathan J. Timpano
8 Die Tunisreise: the legacy of Der Blaue Reiter in the art of Paul Klee and Nacer Khemir — Sarah McGavran
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Price Dorothy:
Marsha Meskimmon is Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art History and Theory at Loughborough University

Dorothy C. Rowe is Senior Lecturer in History of Art at the University of BristolDorothy Price is Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art and Critical Race Art History at The Courtauld