Eastern European Post-war Art
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Recent papers in Eastern European Post-war Art
Happenings in the public sphere were considered as major threat on the socialist order of society in Hungary from the late 1960s up until the mid 1970s. The State Security mobilized their agents to surveille these activities in order to... more
This is a bibliography for Modern and Contemporary Global Art (that is, primarily art made outside of Europe and the United States). Rather than a fixed document, it is a link to a Zotero bibliography which is continuously updated.
Tadeusz Kantor's work is based on references to other cultural texts and artistic conventions. These references are the subject of research in his painting and theatrical works, less frequently - in his happenings. Moreover, attention is... more
Consulting the MoMA Archives, art historian Ksenya Gurshtein highlights and expands upon connections between the Slovene conceptual artists OHO Group and one of the Museum's most well-known exhibitions, Information of 1970. Archival... more
This text deals with the work of Romanian contemporary artist Miklos Onucsan. It will appear in a volume devoted to his work. In this paper I develop the idea of "Inappropriation" as a way of describing Onucsan's line of work, with... more
Klara Kemp-Welch's Antipolitics in Central European Art (2014; paperback edition forthcoming, 2016) makes an important contribution to a growing body of literature that takes a regional and comparative approach to the examination of... more