From Space in Modern Art to a Spatial Art History: Reassessing Constructivism through the Publication "Circle" (1937)
Dec 2019 · SpatioTemporality / RaumZeitlichkeit Book 6 · Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
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240
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This book traces artists’ theories of constructive space in the first half of the twentieth century. Drawing on these concepts and recent theories on space, it develops a methodology termed ‘Spatial Art History’ that conceives of artworks as physical spatio-temporal things, which produce the social, to overcome the reductive understanding of art as a mere mirror or facilitator of society.
About the author
Jutta Vinzent, Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies, University of Erfurt.
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