Dada: Art And Anti-Art
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Hans Richter
Binding: Paperback
Published: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1965
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Texta mark on prelims.
This seminal work chronicles the revolutionary Dada movement, presenting its radical challenge to conventional artistic and societal norms. Richter, a key participant, details the movement's origins in Zurich and its subsequent spread, illustrating how Dadaists employed absurdity and satire as potent weapons against the perceived irrationality of the modern world. The text uncovers the core tenets of Dada, arguing for its profound influence on subsequent avant-garde art forms. It offers an authoritative account of a pivotal moment in 20th-century art, capturing the spirit of rebellion that defined an era.
Author: Hans Richter
Binding: Paperback
Published: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1965
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Texta mark on prelims.
This seminal work chronicles the revolutionary Dada movement, presenting its radical challenge to conventional artistic and societal norms. Richter, a key participant, details the movement's origins in Zurich and its subsequent spread, illustrating how Dadaists employed absurdity and satire as potent weapons against the perceived irrationality of the modern world. The text uncovers the core tenets of Dada, arguing for its profound influence on subsequent avant-garde art forms. It offers an authoritative account of a pivotal moment in 20th-century art, capturing the spirit of rebellion that defined an era.