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Édouard Vuillard
Along with Pierre Bonnard and Maurice Denis, Édouard Vuillard (1868 – 1940) was one of the most prominent figures in the artists’ group that called itself the »Nabis« (prophets), founded in Paris in 1888. The group took up the principles of the Impressionists and then went beyond them.
ISBN 978-3-86828-030-2
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Maya Vonmoos
Digital Energy Swiss artist Maya Vonmoos belongs to the avant-garde of »computer art.« By contrast with interactive Web art, however, she has used the computer from the very beginning as a »medium for a new kind of painting.«...
ISBN 978-3-939583-32-5
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Paul Virilio / Jacqueline Salmon
Chambres précaires »Chambres précaires« juxtaposes an essay by philosopher Paul Virilio with photographs by Jacqueline Salmon showing deserted homeless shelters. It is the residents absence in these laconically unspectacular images that helps us to discern here how society treats those groups of people who have withdrawn from its prescribed realm.
ISBN 978-3-933257-35-2
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Stephan von Huene
Grenzgänger, Grenzverschieber The work of media artist Stephan von Huene (1932–2000) in the field of international sound sculpture is characterized by a rare equality between object and sound.
ISBN 978-3-936636-85-7
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Vertrautes Terrain
Aktuelle Kunst in & über Deutschland "Vertrautes Terrain" presents the sucessful exhibition of the same name at the ZKM | Museum of Contemporary Art Karlsruhe 2008/9. At the center is the search for a foreign and familiar picture of Germany and its relevance in art and peripheral areas.
ISBN 978-3-86828-064-7
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Von der kurfürstlichen Zeichenakademie zur University of Applied Siences
This book is not only a history of the University of Applied Sciences in Mainz, but also shows us how such institutions come into being in the first place.
ISBN 978-3-933257-87-1
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Von ferne läßt grüßen
Schweizer Orientmalerei des 19. Jahrhundert Its outstanding collection of Morocco pictures by Solothurn painter Frank Buchser (1828 – 1890) prompted the Kunstmuseum Solothurn to turn its attention to the rarely treated theme of Swiss 19th-century Orientalist painting in an overview of the works of various travelers to Africa...
ISBN 978-3-933257-74-1
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Wolfgang Vetten
Verdichtung The pictures of Wolfgang Vetten, born in 1945 in Franken, all have something in common: they show us what they are simultaneously trying to hide. In the bibliophilic catalogue »Verdichtung,« one of the artists »poetry coffers« is published for the first time – line images based on the poetry of Klaus Hütt.
ISBN 978-3-933257-64-2
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