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Its nature and its works) and Kunst und Rasse (Art and Race), the latter published in 1928, in which he argued that only racially pure artists could produce a healthy art which upheld timeless ideals of classical beauty, while racially mixed modern artists produced disordered artworks and monstrous depictions of the human form.
In 2014, the Neue Galerie New York staged Degenerate Art: The Attack on Modern Art in Nazi Germany, 1937, an exhibition bringing together paintings and sculptures from the 1937 exhibition along with films and photos of the original installations, promotional and propaganda materials and some surviving Nazi-approved art from the official ...
The Invention of Art: A Cultural History by Larry Shiner is an art history book which fundamentally questions our understanding of art. "The modern system of art is not an essence or a fate but something we have made. Art as we have generally understood it is a European invention barely two hundred years old." (Shiner 2003, p.
Anti-intellectualism is hostility to and mistrust of intellect, intellectuals, and intellectualism, commonly expressed as deprecation of education and philosophy and the dismissal of art, literature, history, and science as impractical, politically motivated, and even contemptible human pursuits. [1]
Claire Dederer doesn't have easy answers about one of the thorniest questions of our time. But in Monsters, she approaches a way of living in the contradictions.
However, they were prevented from performing in many major European cities by the outbreak of war. Futurism was one of several 20th-century movements in art and music that paid homage to, included, or imitated machines. Ferruccio Busoni has been seen as anticipating some Futurist ideas, though he remained wed to tradition. [29]
Modern art was introduced to the United States with the Armory Show in 1913 and through European artists who moved to the U.S. during World War I. [32] After World War II [ edit ]
Anyone familiar with Eurovision will know that the UK is often regarded as the punching bag of the international event.. The UK is guaranteed a spot in the final thanks to its status as one of the ...