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Exhibition Review
Hilma af Klint
02/2025 | 1463 | 167
Pages: 183–185
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Reviewer:
Müller-Westermann, Iris (Müller-Westermann, Iris)
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Hilma af Klint Guggenheim Museum Bilbao 18th October 2024–2nd February 2025 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
22. Group IV, the ten largest, no.6, adulthood, by Hilma af Klint. 1907. Tempera on paper, mounted on canvas, 315 by 234 cm. (Hilma af Klint Foundation, Stockholm; exh. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao).
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23. Group IX/ SUW, the swan, no.12, by Hilma af Klint. 1915. Oil on canvas, 151.5 by 151 cm. (Hilma af Klint Foundation, Stockholm; exh. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao).
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24. Group X, no.1, altarpiece, by Hilma af Klint. 1915. Oil and metal leaf on canvas, 237.5 by 179.5 cm. (Hilma af Klint Foundation, Stockholm; exh. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao).
Short Notice
Surrealism: between politics and the picture book
10/2023 | 1447 | 165
Pages: 1117–1123
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Author:
Hopkins, David (Hopkins, David)
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Concepts of the World: The French Avant-Garde and the Idea of the International 1910–1940. By Effie Rentzou. 408 pp. incl. 37 b. & w. ills. (Northwestern University Press, Evanston, 2022), $120. ISBN 978–08–1014507–8. | :
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Surrealism and Magic: Enchanted Modernity. Edited by Vivien Greene et al. 272 pp. incl. 212 col. + 21 b. & w. ills. (Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Museum Barberini, Potsdam, and Prestel, Munich 2022), £40. ISBN 978–3–7913–7814–5. | :
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Surrealist Sabotage and the War on Work. By Abigail Susik. 296 pp. incl. 16 col. + 46 b. & w. ills. (Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2021), £85. ISBN 978–1–5261–5501–6. | :
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1. Woman leaving the psychoanalyst, by Remedios Varo. 1960. Oil on canvas, 70.5 by 40.5 cm. (Art Resource, New York; Scala, Florence; photograph Bob Schalkwijk; Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City).
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2. Le double monde, by Francis Picabia. 1919. Oil on canvas, 132 by 85 cm. (Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris; RMN-Grand Palais, Paris; photograph Georges Meguerditchian).
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3. Machine á coudre électro-sexuelle, by Óscar Domínguez. 1934–35. Oil on canvas, 100.2 by 80.8 cm. (© ADAGP, Paris, and DACS, London; Bridgeman Images; Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid).
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4. Brouette no.1, by Óscar Dominguez. c.1936. Wood, felt and satin. (© ADAGP, Paris, and DACS, London; Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris; RMN-Grand Palais, Paris).
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5. Attirement of the bride, by Max Ernst. 1940. Oil on canvas, 129.6 by 96.3 cm. (© ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London; Bridgeman Images; Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice).
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6. Portrait of Max Ernst, by Leonora Carrington. c.1939. Oil on canvas, 50.3 by 26.8 cm. (© Estate of Leonora Carrington; Artists Rights Society, New York, and DACS, London; National Galleries of Scotland).
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7. Les noces (The wedding), by Wifredo Lam. 1947. Oil on canvas, 215 by 197 cm. (Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin; Scala, Florence; bpk Bildagentur fuer Kunst, Kultur und Geschichte, Berlin; photograph Joerg P. Anders).
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8. Melusine and the Great Transparents, by Kurt Seigmann. 1943. Oil on canvas, 74.3 by 61 cm. (© Orange County Citizens Foundation; © Artists Rights Society, New York, and DACS, London; Bridgeman Images; Art Institute of Chicago).
Exhibition Review
Agnes Pelton: Desert Transcendentalist
06/2020 | 1407 | 162
Pages: 537-539
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Reviewer:
Swartz, Anne (Swartz, Anne)
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Agnes Pelton: Desert Transcendentalist Whitney Museum of American Art, New York 13th March–28th June | :
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20. Orbits, by Agnes Pelton. 1934. Oil on canvas, 92.1 by 76.2 cm. (Oakland Museum of California; exh. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York).
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21. Departure, by Agnes Pelton. 1952. Oil on canvas, 61 by 45.7 cm. (Private collection; photograph by Paul Salveson; exh. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York).
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Future, by Agnes Pelton. 1941. Oil on canvas, 76.2 by 66 cm. (Palm Springs Art Museum; exh. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York).
Article
Vasily Kandinsky and the Formal method
12/2018 | 1389 | 160
Pages: 1016-1023
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Author:
Bowlt, John E. (Bowlt, John E.)
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1. Elementary life of the primary colour and its dependence on the simplest locale, by Vasily Kandinsky. Illustration to the lecture ‘On the Spiritual in Art’ delivered by Nikolai Kul’bin on Kandinsky’s behalf at the All-Russian Congress of Artists, St Petersburg, 29th and 31st December 1911. Published in Russian in I. Repin et al.: Trudy Vserossiiskogo s’ezda khudozhnikov (Transactions of the All-Russian Congress of artists), Petrograd 1914, I, pp.76–77.
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2. Improvisation 10, by Vasily Kandinsky. 1910. Canvas, 120 by 140 cm. (Fondation Beyeler, Basel; photograph courtesy Peter Schibli).
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3. Tsikl lektsii (Cycle of lectures), by Nikolay Punin. Petrograd 1920. Cover designed by Kazimir Malevich. (Photograph courtesy Museum of Modern Art, New York).
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5. Black lines, by Vasily Kandinsky. 1913. 129.4 by 131.1 cm. (Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Bridgeman Images).
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6. Painting with the red spot, by Vasily Kandinsky. 1914. Canvas, 130 by 130 cm. (Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
Non-western art unattributed:
4. Members of RAKhN (Russian Academy of Artistic Sciences) in the building of Svomas (Free State Art Studios), Moscow, June 1921. From left to right: Robert Fal’k, Evsei Shor, Nikolai Uspensky, Vasily Kandinsky, Evgenii Pavlov and Aleksandr Shenshin. Reproduced in C. Derouet and J. Boissel, eds.: exh. cat. Œuvres de Vassily Kandinsky (1866–1944), Paris (Centre Georges Pompidou) 1984, p.156.
Book Review
The Militant Muse: Love, War and the Women of Surrealism. By Whitney Chadwick
12/2018 | 1389 | 160
Pages: 1075-1076
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Reviewer:
Cheale, Matthew (Cheale, Matthew)
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5. Jacqueline Lamba and Frida Kalho in Pátzcuaro, Mexico. 1938. Photograph. (Private Collection; © Association Atelier André Breton and ADAGP).
Book Review
Du bist Faust: Goethe’s Drama in der Kunst. Edited by Roger Diederen and Thorsten Valk
09/2018 | 1386 | 160
Pages: 802-803