Montage and totality : Kurt Schwitter's relationship to "tradition" and "avant-garde"

Author

Germundson, Curt

Document type

Article (livre)

Language

English

Book title

Dada culture : critical texts on the avant-garde

Author (monograph)

Jones, Dafydd (Editor, Collective Author)

Source

Dada culture : critical texts on the avant-garde. 2006, 156-183, 7 ill.

Publisher

Rodopi, Amsterdam (NLD)

Publication country

Netherlands

Abstract (en)

Drawing on his drawings, paintings, and collages, discusses how Schwitters transformed 19th and 20th-c. ideas about the gothic cathedral, leading to the merging of "private" and "public" in the Merzbau.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Germany
• Schwitters, Kurt, 1887-1948
• Merzbau
• Painting
• Drawing
• Collage
• Gothic
• Cathedrals
• Germany
• 1900-2000

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Allemagne
• Schwitters, Kurt, 1887-1948
• Merzbau
• Peinture
• Dessin
• Collage
• Gothique (art)
• Cathédrale
• Allemagne
• 1900-2000

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier20060701-00027266

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