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Nazi Exhibition Design and Modernism /
"While National Socialist exhibitions are seen as platforms for attacking modern art, they also served as sites of surprising formal experimentation among artists, architects, and others, who often drew upon the practices and principles of modernism when designing exhibition spaces. Michael Tym...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2018.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | "While National Socialist exhibitions are seen as platforms for attacking modern art, they also served as sites of surprising formal experimentation among artists, architects, and others, who often drew upon the practices and principles of modernism when designing exhibition spaces. Michael Tymkiw reveals that a central motivation behind such experimentation was the interest in provoking what he calls "engaged spectatorship.""-- |
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| Item Description: | Outgrowth of the author's thesis (doctoral--University of Chicago, 2014) under the title: National socialist exhibition design, spectatorship, and the fabrication of Volksgemeinschaft. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9781452956763 |