Erich Buchholz (1891–1972) was a German artist in painting and printmaking. He was a central figure in the development of non-objective or concrete art in Berlin between 1918 and 1924. He interrupted ...

Der Blaue Reiter was formed in 1911 in Munich as a loose association of painters led by Vasily Kandinsky and Franz Marc. They shared an interest in abstracted forms and prismatic colors, which, they ...

The earliest print technique, woodcut first appeared in China in the ninth century. Arriving in Europe around 1400, it was originally used for stamping designs onto fabrics, textiles, or playing cards ...

War and inflation precipitated a housing crisis in all major German cities, including Frankfurt, where the response was an ambitious program known as the New Frankfurt. This initiative encompassed the ...

MARINA ABRAMOVIĆ: Rhythm 5 was about ritualization of the Communist five point star burning my hair, burning my nails. I had almost a serious accident because the fire took all the air, and when I was ...

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The midcentury modernist housing development has long been the subject of criticism. In particular, high-rise apartment blocks, generally clustered closely together and housing low-income residents, ...

Artist, Thomas Demand: In this case, I wanted to do something which is so fresh and so new at the time it has been shown for the first time, that it actually overlaps the idea of reportage. Narrator: ...

GLENN LOWRY: One of the influences on Abramović’s work is Tibetan Buddhism. In Nude with Skeleton, Abramović evokes a traditional exercise undertaken by Tibetan monks during which they sleep alongside ...

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The New Objectivity (Neue Sachlichkeit) emerged as a style in Germany in the 1920s as a challenge to Expressionism. As its name suggests, it offered a return to unsentimental reality and a focus on ...

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