Timothy O Benson
Biographic Data
| ID | 1554867 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Timothy O Benson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Timothy |
| FAMILY NAME | O Benson |
| SIGNATURE | BENSON T O |
| AFFILIATIONS | TIMOTHY O. BENSON is curator of LACMA's Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. His exhibitions and publications include Raoul Hausmann and Berlin Dada (UMI, 1987), Expressionist Utopias (University of California Press, 2001), and Central European Avant-Gardes: 1910–1930 (MIT, 2002). His current exhibitions include “Hans Richter: Encounters,” opening in May 2013, and “German Expressionism and France,” planned for 2014. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Malevich and Richter
Central European Modernisms
This article examines the history of modernism in Central Europe. It explains that Central European geography can be considered as myriad exchange events and situations across a field of cultural production with unique meanings generated in each immediate locale, resulting in a plurality of modernisms. The article argues that while the continual interplay between regional and cosmopolitan tendencies rendered meaning as highly contingent and based…
Central European Avant-Gardes
An illustrated study of the early twentieth-century transformation from Expressionism to Constructivism and beyond in the Central European arts. Central European Avant-Gardes presents the first interpretive overview of the complex webs of interaction among the artists and intellectuals of early twentieth-century Central Europe. The key stylistic transformation of the period was from Expressionism to Constructivism, as artists and writers, against…
Hausmann, Raoul
German Expressionism
Part 1 Art as life: primitivism v historicism expressionist primitivism primitivist space public primitivism primitivist authenticity. Part 2 Primitivism and modernity: expressionist modernity city v country Emil Nolde. Part 3 the south seas journeys: Max Pechstein's south seas odyssey Emil Nolde & romantic savage
Raoul Hausmann and Berlin Dada
Munich and Theatrical Modernism
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Munich and Theatrical Modernism
Raoul Hausmann and Berlin Dada
German Expressionism
Part 1 Art as life: primitivism v historicism expressionist primitivism primitivist space public primitivism primitivist authenticity. Part 2 Primitivism and modernity: expressionist modernity city v country Emil Nolde. Part 3 the south seas journeys: Max Pechstein's south seas odyssey Emil Nolde & romantic savage
Hausmann, Raoul
Central European Avant-Gardes
An illustrated study of the early twentieth-century transformation from Expressionism to Constructivism and beyond in the Central European arts. Central European Avant-Gardes presents the first interpretive overview of the complex webs of interaction among the artists and intellectuals of early twentieth-century Central Europe. The key stylistic transformation of the period was from Expressionism to Constructivism, as artists and writers, against…
Central European Modernisms
This article examines the history of modernism in Central Europe. It explains that Central European geography can be considered as myriad exchange events and situations across a field of cultural production with unique meanings generated in each immediate locale, resulting in a plurality of modernisms. The article argues that while the continual interplay between regional and cosmopolitan tendencies rendered meaning as highly contingent and based…
Malevich and Richter
Art (5 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Art, Politics, and Modernism (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Cinema and Media Studies (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works)