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What’s Behind the Angel of History?

by David Carrier July 19, 2023July 25, 2023

Annie Bourneuf’s Beyond the Angel of History brilliantly shows that the significance of Paul Klee’s “Angelus Novus” may still be hidden.

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Paul Klee, When the World Went Dark

by Michael Glover April 25, 2020June 11, 2020

The Nazis had transformed Klee’s beloved land of Goethe and Mozart into an alien and threatening environment.

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Let Us Now Praise Humble Artists

by John Yau April 11, 2020April 10, 2020

In this time of self-isolation and social distancing, shouldn’t the art world consider celebrating artists who don’t require expensive materials or run up high production costs?

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A New Biography Paints a Colorful Portrait of Bauhaus Founder Walter Gropius

by Ela Bittencourt March 19, 2019April 2, 2019

In Walter Gropius: Visionary Founder of the Bauhaus, author Fiona MacCarthy attempts to debunk the myth that the German pioneer of modernist architecture is somehow an unsexy subject for biographical study.

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Revisiting Britain’s Response to the Nazi “Degenerate Art” Show

Avatar photo by Dorian Batycka November 21, 2018November 21, 2018

London 1938: Defending “Degenerate” German Art tells the story of a monumental British exhibition of artists persecuted by the Nazis.

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Dark Humor Abounds at the Fine Art Print Fair

by Alissa Guzman November 2, 2018November 5, 2018

Much of the artworks for sale emanated a darkly satirical message this past weekend.

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Realizing Paul Klee’s Influence on American Abstraction

by Dennis Zhou January 8, 2018January 5, 2018

A sense of irrepressible exuberance that makes Klee’s work singular in the history of modern art infuses two current exhibitions of his work in Switzerland.

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The Tender Playfulness of Paul Klee

by Joseph Nechvatal July 27, 2016July 28, 2016

PARIS — The key to Paul Klee’s wonderfully shaped energy is not ironic detachment, as the title of the Centre Pompidou’s current retrospective suggests, but rather the playful and idyllic emotion he transmits through masterly line and dusty color.

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Browsing the Pages of an Avant-Garde, Weimar-Era Magazine

Avatar photo by Carey Dunne July 18, 2016December 21, 2021

Der Sturm, the title of the arts magazine that served as the mouthpiece for German Expressionism during the Weimar Republic, translates to “the storm.”

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A Charming Reverence for Color: Artists Revisit Paul Klee

by Rob Colvin October 28, 2015October 28, 2015

For Alfred Barr, Director of MoMA, “not even Picasso approaches [Klee] in sheer inventiveness,” so this 20-artist exhibition, Paul Klee, is worth a look.

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The Exuberant Postcard Art of the First Bauhaus Exhibition

Avatar photo by Allison Meier July 20, 2015July 24, 2015

In 1923, a flurry of colorful postcards heralded the first major Bauhaus school exhibition.

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A Refreshing Dose of Cynicism-Free Abstraction

by Howard Hurst April 20, 2015April 20, 2015

Clare Grill is a painter based in Queens. She has shown consistently, if not quietly, over the last few years.

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Iranian Artist Minoo Emami’s Retrospective Opens at the Hartford Art School Galleries
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Iranian Artist Minoo Emami’s Retrospective Opens at the Hartford Art School Galleries

Featuring two decades of interdisciplinary art along with new work created in response to the ongoing Women’s Rights Movement in Iran, the exhibition is on view in Hartford, Connecticut.

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