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Fraternité avant tout : Asger Jorn's writings on art and architecture, 1938-1958
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Fraternité avant tout : Asger Jorn's writings on art and architecture, 1938-1958 / [Asger Jorn] ; edited by Ruth Baumeister ; translated by Paul Larkin.
ISBN
9789064507601
9064507600
Published
Rotterdam : 010 Publishers, 2011.
Physical Description
303 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Notes
Title in French.
Translated from Danish, French, and Swedish.
Summary
"The Danish artist Asger Jorn is primarily known as a painter who was active in the Høst, Cobra and the Situationist International groups. The numerous leaflets, exhibition catalogues, interviews, articles and books he wrote throughout his entire career attest to his vast literary output and his urge to provoke debate at all social levels."--Back cover.
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Asger Jorn's writings on art and architecture
Situationist movement.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 18, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
New painting, new architecture (1938)
On the artistic potential inherent within architecture (1943)
Architecture is not art (1943)
Face to face (1944)
Notes on the way (1945)
The living essence of the language of form (1946)
A new form of visual interpretation and its implications (1946)
Yin/yang (1947)
Homes for the people or concrete castles in the air (1947)
Apollo or Dionysus (1947)
Dreams and reality (1948-1949)
Urban society or village community (1948)
What is an ornament? (1948)
A crooked bough (1949)
Façade art
towards a new architecture (1950)
The true spirit of poetry (1951)
Naturalistic architecture-or natural form (1952)
The inherent potential of mural painting (1952)
Image and form (1954)
Against functionalism (1957)
Form and structure (1956)
The situationists and automation (1958)
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