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Performing Translation. Praktiken des Wissens in/um Musik - Theater - FilmTag…
Unter dem Motto "Performing Translation" fand 2014 an der mdw_Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien zum zweiten Mal ein internationales Symposion für DissertantInnen statt. Die zwölf Vortragenden aus Wissenschaftsbereichen rund um die an der mdw vertretenen Künste Musik, Theater und Film waren eingeladen, das kulturwissenschaftliche Konzept der Translation an den Beispielen ihr…
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Chicago's Lollapalooza Days1893-1934
Chicago has been called by many names--that Toddlin' Town, the Windy City (for its politicians, not weather) and Chi-town, to name a few. Today, it might be called Lollapalooza Land after its fun-loving and somewhat rowdy summer fest. But this nickname tracks back to 1908's boisterous Democratic Party fundraiser for the city's 1st Ward political machine. Chicago, from 1893 to 1934, was indeed a…
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The Artist's Guide to Public ArtHow to Find and Win Commissions (Second Edition)
"What artists don't know—but need to know." —Jack Becker, Public Art Review A Comprehensive Guide to the Complex World of Public Art Learn how to find, apply for, compete for, and win a public art commission. First-hand interviews with experienced public artists and arts administrators provide in-the-trenches advice and insight, while a chapter on public art law, written by Barbara T. Hoffm…
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Die Abguss-Sammlungen von Düsseldorf und Göttingen im 18. JahrhundertZur Re…
Im 18. Jahrhundert entstand in Düsseldorf die erste fürstliche, in Göttingen die erste universitäre Sammlung von Abgüssen antiker Plastik auf deutschem Boden. Beide Sammlungen besaßen nicht nur Präzedenzcharakter, sondern sind auch aufgrund ihrer Größe, Qualität und ihrer vielschichtigen Erwerbungsgeschichte bemerkenswert, die erstmals systematisch auf Grundlage zeitgenössischer arch…
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Painting the SoulIcons, Death Masks and Shrouds
Painting the Soul is a beautifully illustrated study of the creation and development of the icon. "This book is a firework display. It sets off scores of explosions which light up the sky over-arching our field, terrain that is normally traversed nose down and too mindful of the footsteps of our predecessors."— Burlington Magazine
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Robert MotherwellWith Pen and Brush
Robert Motherwell was by far the most intellectual and articulate of the Abstract Expressionists. This book, written by a friend of the artist, the well-known writer and critic Mary Ann Caws, examines Motherwell's way of thinking and writing in relation to his paintings. The artist, American by birth, yet simultaneously American and European in his way of visualizing and vocalizing artistic and…
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Symptom of Beauty
For a woman in the Western world, there is no escaping beauty. Either she possesses it, or she lacks it. If she lacks it, she may hope to gain it. If she already has it, she will certainly lose it. But what is "it"? Not an objective thing, Francette Pacteau tells us, but a generic term for an unspecifiable number of psychological experiences in the mind of the observer. What these experiences a…
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Donatello and the Dawn of Renaissance Art
The Italian sculptor known as Donatello helped to forge a new kind of art – one that defines the Renaissance. His work was progressive, innovative, challenging and even controversial. Using a variety of novel sculptural techniques and perspectives, Donatello depicted human sexuality, violence, spirituality and beauty. But to really understand Donatello one needs to understand a changing world…
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Lesbos
La poétesse Sappho n'a en rien facilité les rapports hommes-femmes, avec son admirable Ode à Aphrodite qui célèbre l'amour et une sexualité épanouie entre femmes. Avec la libéralisation des mœurs, l'homosexualité féminine est un fait incontournable de nos sociétés modernes. Mais que l'histoire retient-elle de ces pratiques ? Comment l'amour de deux femmes était-il apprécié ? En …
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Wassily Kandinsky
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) es considerado por muchos el artista más importante del siglo XX. Nacido en Málaga, Picasso demostró su talento desde una edad muy temprana y se apresuró en tomar contacto con los círculos artísticos más importantes de su tiempo, primero en Barcelona y posteriormente en París. En su modernista búsqueda de la novedad, Picasso acudió a la historia premoderna y …
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