Schwitters, Kurt, 1887-1948
Dates
- Existence: 18870620 - 19480108
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Avant Garde / Lecointre, Didier ; Drouet, Dominique ; Luiggi, Philippe ; Benjamins, John ; Marinetti FT ; Depero F ; Schwitters K ; Goeritz M ; Huidobro V ; Junoy JM ; Citroen P ; Schuitema P ; Zwart P ; Cassandre AM ; Tapie M ; Luca G ; Isou I ; Jorn A ; Marien M ; Magritte R ; Debord G ; Vostell W ; Paik NJ ; DeVries H ; Vigo EA ; Dienst KP ; Dienst RG ; Leary T ; Hendricks J ; Rauschenberg R ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 2002
This is a sumptiously illustrated and well annotated catalogue of early 20th century avant garde periodicals, posters, and books. The loose sheet accompanying the catalogue is a price list. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Captured Glance: The Avante-Garde and Advertising in the Twenties / Monica J Strauss, curator ; Schwitters K ; Chashnik IG ; Hoch H ; Bayer H ; Lissitzky E ; Michel R ; Zwart P ; Berman M ; Berlewi H., 1987
The essay by Monica J. Strauss traces the successful collaboration between fine and commercial artists in Germany between the wars and questions the "rigid distinctions between art and design" in contemporary times. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Everything Reverberates: Thoughts on Design / Chronicle Books, editor ; Ball H ; Bass S ; Brody N ; Butler F ; Carson D ; Chermayeff I ; Glaser M ; Greiman A ; Heller S ; Kruger B ; Licko Z ; Lissitzky E ; Lupton E ; Lustig A ; Malevich K ; McCoy K ; Michals D ; Rand P ; Schwitters K ; VanderLans R ; Zwart P ; Henri, Robert ; Fletcher A ; Mok C ; Tschichold J ; Lutz HR., 1998
Insight, inspiration, and wit from over one hundred designers, artists, and other relevant thinkers about the art, craft, process, business, and controversy of design. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The 20th Century Poster: Design of the Avant-Garde / Dawn Ades, editor ; Mildred Friedman, editor ; Lissitzky E ; Schwitters K ; VanDoesburg T ; Huszar V ; Zwart P ; Malevich K ; Zdanevich I ; Law A ; Brown R ; Mayer HJ ; Depero F ; Duchamp M ; Ben., 1984
El Lissitzky's poster "Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge" pictured on page 11 is same design as the poster held in the Sackner Archive. The poster reproduced but not displayed in the exhibition, is from the Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. The core of this exhibition of posters originates from the collection of Merrill C. Berman who also provides an interview with Alma Law on collecting such works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.