Dada by Hans Richter
In this first-hand account, the author, closely associated with the radical and transforming movement from its earliest days, records and traces Dada's history from its inception around 1916, in wartime Zurich, to its collapse in the Paris of the 1920s.
'One of the best documents on this extraordinary movement' - The Times
'A first-rate history, objective and sober' - The Times
'Hans Richter is the ideal chronicler' - The Guardian
'A first-rate history, objective and sober' - The Times
'Hans Richter is the ideal chronicler' - The Guardian
Richter, Hans: - Hans Richter was well known both as a painter and film-maker. While in Zurich from 1916-20, he started the Dada movement with Hugo Ball, Tristan Tzara and others. In 1940 he left Europe for the US and became an American citizen. His films include: Vormittagspuk, Dreams that Money Can Buy, Dadascope and 8 x 8, produced in collaboration with Arp, Calder, Duchamp, Ernst, Huelsenbeck, Man Ray and others. His paintings hang in galleries throughout the world, and he is the author of several books on the cinema and art.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780500200391 |
| ISBN 10 | 0500200394 |
| Title | Dada |
| Author | Hans Richter |
| Series | World Of Art |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year published | 1978-08-29 |
| Number of pages | 248 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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