Before the fall : German and Austrian art of the 1930s / edited by Olaf Peters ; preface by Ronald S...
Before the fall : German and Austrian art of the 1930s / edited by Olaf Peters ; preface by Ronald S. Lauder ; foreword by Renée Price ; with contributions by Stefanie Heckmann, Andreas Huyssen, Olaf Peters, Alfred Pfabigan, and Ernst Ploil.
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Publisher
Munich : Prestel Verlag, [2018]
Call Numbers
GQ 2018/0988
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Toward catastrophe -- Into the abyss : Austria and Germany between the wars / Olaf Peters -- Visions of disaster : art in Germany, 1930-1939 / Stefanie Heckmann -- Magical realisms -- A literature of disenchantments : from Weimar into the Third Reich / Andreas Huyssen -- Behind reality : Austrian an...
Publication information
Publisher
Munich : Prestel Verlag, [2018]
Date Published
[2018]
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This exhibition, comprised of nearly 150 paintings and works on paper, will trace the many routes traveled by German and Austrian artists and will demonstrate the artistic developments that foreshadowed, reflected, and accompanied the beginning of World War II. Central topics of the exhibition will be the reaction of the artists towards their histo...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Before the fall : German and Austrian art of the 1930s / edited by Olaf Peters ; preface by Ronald S. Lauder ; foreword by Renée Price ; with contributions by Stefanie Heckmann, Andreas Huyssen, Olaf Peters, Alfred Pfabigan, and Ernst Ploil.
Portion of title
German and Austrian art of the 1930s
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Lauder, Ronald S., writer of preface.
Price, Renée, writer of foreword.
Heckmann, Stefanie, 1963- writer of supplementary textual content.
Huyssen, Andreas., writer of supplementary textual content.
Pfabigan, Alfred, 1947- writer of supplementary textual content.
Ploil, Ernst, 1946- writer of supplementary textual content.
Neue Galerie New York, issuing body, host institution.
Notes
General note
"This catalogue has been published in conjunction with the exhibition 'Before the Fall: German and Austrian Art of the 1930s' held at Neue Galerie New York, March 8-May 28, 2018"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-271) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2018
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
GQ 2018/0988
Record Identifier
74VKV8GopQOl
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV8GopQOl
Other Identifiers
ISBN
3791357603 (cloth : hardbound)
9783791357607 (cloth : hardbound)
DDC
709.4309043
MMS ID
991024190459502626