SCHWITTERS, KURT
Poisoned Abstraction: KURT SCHWITTERS between Revolution and Exile
Bader, Graham. Poisoned Abstraction: KURT SCHWITTERS between Revolution and Exile. 240 pages, including 89 color and 40 b&w plates. 4to, cloth. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2021.
Offers a definitive new assessment of the oeuvre of Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948), a central figure of the interwar European avant-garde. Considering works reaching from Schwitters's earliest collage-based pieces of 1918-19, through his 1920s advertising designs, to his seminal environmental installation the Merzbau. Explores the complex entwinement of art, politics, and history in the modern period.
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