Power of the Avant-Garde: Now and Then
Published on 18. October 2016
Book
Hardback
272 pages
978-94-014-3766-0 (ISBN)
Description
In The Power of the Avant-Garde, contemporary artists from different art disciplines enter into dialogue with their colleagues from the historical avant-garde movement. Luc Tuymans talks about 'Le Grand Cheval' of Raymond Duchamp-Villon; Marlene Dumas describes her passion for Edvard Munch; John Baldessari discusses the genius Marcel Broodthaers,...This book makes surprising links, shedding new light on the power and influence of art before, during and after World War I.
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Language
English
French
Place of publication
Tielt
Belgium
Illustrations
150 colour, 50 b&w
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 240 mm
ISBN-13
978-94-014-3766-0 (9789401437660)
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Persons
Ulrich Bischof is a German art historian, curator and author. He wrote Edvard Munch 1863-1944. Bilder von Leben und vom Tod and Paul Klee. Jurgen Muller is an art historian and professor of art history at the Dresden University. He specialises in movies, and coordinated the Taschen series Best Movies...