Reality bites : making avant-garde art in post-wall Germany = Kunst nach dem Mauerfall / edited by Sabine Eckmann ; essays by Diedrich Diederichsen ... [et al.] ; with contributions by Matthew Bailey, Jodi Kovach.
Catalog of an exhibition with the same title, held Feb. 9-Apr. 29, 2007 at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University, St. Louis, Mo., and May 20-Sept. 2, 2007 at the Opelvillen, Rüsselsheim, Germany. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : Making avant-garde art in post-wall Germany = Einführung : Avantgarde-Kunst nach dem Mauerfall / Sabine Eckmann -- Re-dressing post-wall Germany = Re-dressing Germany : Wiederaufnahmen und Neubesetzungen / Sabine Eckmann -- Bits_and_ pieces : art in the age of global networks = Bits_and_pieces : Kunst im Zeitalter globaler Netzwerke / Lutz Koepnick -- The plasticity of the real : spatial concepts and reality effects = Die Plastizität des Realen : Raumkonzepte und Wirklichkeitseffekte / Gertrud Koch -- German art before and after 1989 : politics, projects, and patriarchs = Deutsche Kunst vor und nach 1989 : Politik, Projekte und Patriarchen / Diedrich Diederichsen -- Constructing a myth? The making of Berlin into a new center for the arts = Konstruktion eines Mythos? Die Entstehung der neuen Kunst-Metropole Berlin / Beate Kemfert -- Berlin reconstructs = Berlin rekonstruiert / Iain Boyd White -- Chronology = Chronik / Jodi Kovach.
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