Karel Teige/1900-1951: L'Enfant Terrible of the Czech Modernist Avant-Garde / Teige, Karel ; Adorno T ; Albert-Birot P ; Andel J ; Apollinaire G ; Aragon L ; Arp H ; Bayer H ; Beuys J ; Boccioni U ; Breton A ; Duchamp M ; Ernst M ; Heartfeld J ; Hoch H ; Hoffmeister A ; Lissitzky E ; Malevich K ; Mallarme S ; Ray M ; Marinetti FT ; Mayakovsky V ; Rodchenko A ; Schwitters K ; Seifert J ; Sutnar L ; Tatlin V ; Styrsky J ; Zwart P ; Nezval V., 1999
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Scope and Contents
This book edited by Eric Dluhosch and Rostislav Svacha serves as the catalogue for an exhibition at the Wolfsonian-FIU in 2000. The critical essays include the following chapters: "Karel Teige in the Twenties: The Moment of Sweet Ejaculation," "Poetism," "Typography," "Before and After the Mundaneum: Teige as Theoretician of the Architectural Avant-Garde," "Karel Teige during the Thirties: Projecting Dialectics," and "Karel Teige's Collages, 1935-1951: The Erotic Object, the Social Object, and Surrealistic Landscape Art." The appendix includes a chronological overview of Teige's life. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1999
Creator
- Teige, Karel, 1900-1951 (Person)
- Albert-Birot, Pierre (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 hard cover book (420 pages) in dust jacket) : illustrations (some color) ; 26.2 x 24.8 x 3.4 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
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Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press. Nationality of creator: Czech. General: Added by: RED; updated by: RED.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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