Art in Europe 1945 – 1968. The Continent that the EU Does Not Know

Supplement to the exhibition catalogue

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Publikationstyp
Ausstellungskatalog
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Peter Weibel (Hg.)
Verlag, Ort
ZKM⎪Zentrum für Kunst und Medien Karlsruhe
Jahr
2017
Inhalt

This brochure is published on the occasion of the exhibition »Facing the Future: Art in Europe 1945-1968«, organised by the Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels (BOZAR), ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, State Museum Exhibition Centre ROSIZO and The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow. In the Framework of the European cooperation project »Trauma & Revival« gathering Cittadellarte-Fondazione Pistoletto, ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, kim? Contemporary Art Centre, Bunkier Sztuki Gallery of Contemporary Art, the University of Jyväskylä and the Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels (BOZAR).

Table of contents

Art in Europe 1945 – 1968. The Continent that the EU Does Not Know
Introduction: PETER WEIBEL5
Praga Magica: MICHAEL BIELICKY29
  
Phase 1: Trauma and Remembrance
Trauma and Remembrance: PETER WEIBEL33
The Cold War: ECKHART GILLEN39
  
Phase 2: Abstraction
Art Informel and Tachism – Gestures of Abstraction: PETER WEIBEL43
  
Phase 3: The Crisis of Easel Painting
Material Painting – The Painting as an Object: PETER WEIBEL49
Arte Povera as an Artistic Guerilla Tactic: JUDITH BIHR53
  
Phase 4: The Destruction of the Means of Representation
The Destruction of the Means of Representation: PETER WEIBEL57
  
Phase 5: From Representation to Reality
Nouveau Réalisme – A Dialog with the Real Things: PETER WEIBEL61
Pop Art in the East and West: JUDITH BIHR68
  
Phase 6: New Visions and Tendencies
Kinetic, Optical, and Light Art – The Reality of Movement, the Viewer, and Light: PETER WEIBEL73
New Visions: DARIA MILLE81
Neo-Constructivism: DARIA MILLE85
New Tendencies: MARGIT ROSEN89
Cybernetics and Computer Art – From Design to Programming: PETER WEIBEL94
Visionary Architecture: JUDITH BIHR97
  
Phase 7: New Forms of Interactivity
The Audience as Performer: PETER WEIBEL101
  
Phase 8: Action Art
The Artist as Performer: PETER WEIBEL105
  
Phase 9: Conceptual Art
The Concept of Image as Concept Script: PETER WEIBEL115
  
Phase 10: Media Art
From Space-based to Time-based Imagery: PETER WEIBEL121

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Sprache
Englisch
Beschreibung
128 S., Ill., Broschur
Organisation / Institution
ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
Kooperationspartner

EnBW

Sponsoren

Federal Republic of Germany Foreign Office ; Baden-Würrtemberg Stiftung ; Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union ; Fondazione / Stiftung ; Galerie Zdenek Sklenar ; Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württemberg ; Stadt Karlsruhe

Team

COORDINATION AND EDITING
Jens Lutz, Miriam Stürner, Daria Mille,
Judith Bihr, Anett Holzheid

TRANSLATIONS
Gloria Custance, Lonnie Legg

COPY EDITING
Team ZKM | Publications

IMAGE RESEARCH
Julia Ihls, Judith Bihr, Daria Mille

IMAGE EDITING
COMYK, Roland Merz, Karlsruhe

DRUCK
Stober GmbH, Eggenstein

Schwerpunkte

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