What humanity?

2023

Boek; 171 p ill

Tentoonstellingscatalogus. - Inhoud: What humanity? : figures between destruction and reconstruction -- Humanity in ruins -- From postwar to our war : the wretched of the earth -- Art and violence -- Re-learning to look at the human image -- War and wonder -- Artists -- The disaster -- The place of the victim -- The monster and the saint -- From dissolution to uprising -- Interior exile -- From primitive nostalgia to hope -- The new debates

Tent. Barcelona, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, 27-10-2023, 11-02-2024. - "This ambitious exhibition will gather together around one hundred works by top level Catalan, Spanish and international artists who, between 1940 and the mid nineteen sixties, tackled the question of the figure and of the human condition, faced with the uncertainties, mutations, failures and hopes caused by the Second World War and its prologue, the Spanish Civil War." -- Website museum. - Met 80 deelnemers. - Coll. VAM: Bacon, Francis, Fragment of a Crucifixion, 1950 (inv. 14), p. 32 tekst, p. 89 ill. kleur

Located in: MENSBEELD

ISBN: 978-84-8043-404-1

VUBIS: 2:106727