The Cobra Movement in Postwar Europe: Reanimating Art

ISBN-13: 9781138490840 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 292 str.

Karen Kurczynski

Opis

This book examines the art of Cobra, a network of poets and artists from Copenhagen, Brussels, and Amsterdam (1948–51). Although the name stood for the organizers’ home cities, the Cobra artists hailed from countries in Europe, Africa, and the United States.

Spis treści

Introduction: Reanimating Art; 1. Human Animals; 2. Surrealism Into Cobra; 3. War, Memory, and Renewal; 4. Expression for All; 5. Coda: New Networks