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FROM CRAFTSMAN TO GENTLEMAN: AN ALLEGORICAL PREMISE
Albrecht Durer( 1471-1528 ) is usually called the greatest German artist, despite the importance accorded to Matthias Grunewald, whose more wild and fantastic fervor, even hallucinatory art, is more to the modern taste than Durer’s methodical exploration of the world … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Agnes Frey, Albrecht Durer, Erasmus, Erwin Panofsky, german art, Italian Renaissance, John Canaday, Leonardo Da Vinci, Martin Buber, Martin Luther, Matthias Grunewald, Renaissance Art, Wagner
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Not a Sugar Dada's Girl
Hannah Höch( 1889-1978) is best known as one of the originators of the medium of photomontage, and the only female member of the Berlin Dada group, an artistic grouping which protested the unprecedented destruction of World War I by putting … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Modern Art, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Berlin Dada, collage art, Dada Art, german art, Hannah Hoch, Heidegger, Henry Miller, John Heartfield, Luc Sante, Martin Heidegger, Martin Kroker, modern german art, photo montage, photomontage, Slate Magazine, Tropic of Cancer
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Phantom of the Oprah
”On the one hand, he gambled on everything that traditionally secured the value, claim to validity, and hence authority of art and artists, while on the other hand he assumed the traditional patriarchal position of the messianic proclaimer of ultimate … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Avant-Garde Art, german art, Jan Verwoert, Joseph Beuys, Maimonides, Oprah Winfrey, pop art
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