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Breaking the Rules: The Printed Face of the European Avant Garde 1900 - 1937 view detail comment email this

Companion to an exhibit that "mainly through the medium of print ... throws new light on Cubism, Expressionism, Futurism, Dadaism, Suprematism, Constructivism, Surrealism and other movements; [and] on the artists." View a detailed chronology of European avant garde art movements, and read transcripts or listen to a "series of exhibition podcasts, [in which] British Library curators and guests talk about some of the most intriguing items on display." From the British Library.
http://www.bl.uk/breakingtherules
Topics: Schools of Art

Last updated Feb 20, 2008


Dada view detail comment email this

Companion to an exhibit on Dada, "one of the crucially significant [art] movements of the historical avant-garde, [which] was born in the heart of Europe in the midst of World War I." Features selections of the Dada movement in six cities: Zurich, Berlin, Hannover, Cologne, New York, and Paris. Also provides artist biographies (Hans Arp, Marcel Duchamp, Tristan Tzara), descriptions of techniques (assemblage, readymades, sound poems), and slogans. From the National Gallery of Art.
http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/dadainfo.shtm
Topics: Schools of Art

Last updated Apr 19, 2006


Daughters of Dada view detail comment email this

Companion to a 2006 exhibit of artwork by American women who participated in the early 20th century avant-garde art movement called Dada. Features background and images of selected works by Beatrice Wood, Clara Tice, Florine Stettheimer, Mina Loy, Katherine S. Dreier, and Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven. From a fine arts gallery.
http://www.francisnaumann.com/Daughters%20of%20DADA/
Topics: Artists, Notable People: Women, Schools of Art

Last updated Sep 14, 2006


International Dada Archive view detail comment email this

This site provides information on the resources and services of the International Dada Archive at the University of Iowa Libraries. The site features a searchable online Dada bibliography, and scanned images of Dada periodicals, books, pamphlets, and ephemera. It also includes an essay about the historic Dada artistic movement and links to additional information about individual Dada writers and artists such as Marcel Duchamp, Jean Arp, and Man Ray.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/dada/
Topics: Libraries & Archives by Type, Nonfiction by Genre, Schools of Art

Last updated Jul 28, 2003


Mary Louise Reynolds Collection view detail comment email this

Background about this artist and collector who was described by Marcel Duchamp as being "an eye-witness of the Dadaist manifestations and on the birth of Surrealism in 1924." Features a biography of Reynolds, and an illustrated essay about Dada and Surrealist journals in the collection. Also includes images of the works of art discussed, such as book bindings by Reynolds. From the Ryerson and Burnham Libraries, Art Institute of Chicago.
http://www.artic.edu/reynolds/index.php
Topics: Schools of Art

Last updated Mar 29, 2007




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