The mad square : modernity in German art 1910-37 / edited by Jacqueline Strecker ; [curator: Jacqueline Strecker ; translations: Jacqueline Strecker, Sabine Scholz, Petra Kayser].
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 5 August - 6 November 2011 and the National Gallery of Victoria, 25 November 2011 - 4 March 2012. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Diary : memories of Weimar / Eric Hobsbawn -- The mad square : modernity in German art 1910-37 / Jacqueline Strecker --German expressionism : apocalypse, war and revolution / Jill Lloyd -- Dada in Germany : "the disfiguration of the contemporary world" / Brigid Doherty -- Bauhaus objects, Bauhaus visions / Karen Koehler -- Constructivism and the machine aesthetic / Petra Kayser -- Metropolis : the brilliant and sinister art of the 1920's / Maggie Finch -- German realist portraits of the 1920's / Matthias Eberle -- In the twighlight of power : the contradictions of art politics in National Socialist Germany / Uwe Fleckner.
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