Johan Holten - Böcker

German-English edition Nan Hoover, Anneliese Hager and Maria Lassnig are women artists who expressed themselves experimentally and innovatively in various media. They were interested in alienation effects, body perception, and reflections about ti...

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Die Kunsthalle Mannheim beschaftigt sich anlasslich der Eroeffnung des neuen Museumskomplexes 2018 intensiv mit den Auswirkungen des Nationalsozialismus auf das Haus. Dauerausstellung und Katalog beleuchten den permanenten Verlust von uber 500 Wer...

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Der belgische Maler und Grafiker James Ensor (1860-1949) nimmt in der Kunstgeschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts einen besonderen Rang ein. Als "Maler der Masken" kategorisiert, stilisierte er sich selbst als Einzelganger und Aussenseiter, war...

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Hanna Nagel's focus as an artist was on drawing and graphic prints. Like no other woman artist of her time, she examined the relationship between men and women as well as the problematic balancing act between professional work and motherhood. Her ...

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CoBrA is one of the most important artist groups of Art Informel. The name is derived from the first letters of the three capital cities of Copenhagen, Brussels, and Amsterdam - the centers from which the CoBrA artists took action. Little is still...

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RAF, NSU and IS are acronyms of terrorist groups whose extremist propaganda and political violence challenge the visual arts to react decisively. The exhibition catalogue therefore opens up a highly topical artistic perspective on the history and ...

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Exhibiting the Exhibition investigates the history of exhibiting up to the present day. The show at the Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden begins with predecessors to the modern museum and early art collections, then moves on to twentieth-century e...

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At the Tipping Point Taking a deliberately kaleidoscopic approach, the exhibition 1.5 Degrees and the accompanying catalogue encourage us to address the climate crisis in a curious, innovative, participatory, and active way. More than 30 internati...

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Elizabeth Peyton rose to fame in the early 1990s as a painter energetically renewing portraiture's relationship to popular culture. Consciously locating her work in the tradition of nineteenth-century painters of society and celebrity such as Mane...

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In zwei zeitgleichen Ausstellungen widmen sich die Kunsthallen in Bielefeld und Baden-Baden im Sommer 2013 der Wandmalerei seit den 1960er-Jahren. Die Beschäftigung der Künstler mit dem Raum außerhalb der klassischen Bildgrenzen, der «Ausstieg aus...

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Wie können die bestehenden Verhältnisse im Medium der Kunst verändert werden? Welche Beziehungen bestehen zwischen Kunst und Zivilgesellschaft? Kann man Kunst als eine Praxis verstehen, die uns zum Modell werden kann?Ausstellung und...

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Looking at hotels in art and cinema and the cultural history of the hotel since 1840, this fascinating, handsomely designed volume features works by 70 artists ranging from Honore Daumier to Sophie Calle, alongside essays considering specific exam...

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