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Allan Kaprow : Malerei 1946-1957, eine Werkschau = painting 1946-1957, a survey / Redaktion, Andreas Baur, Johannes Kaufmann ; Texte, Andreas Baur, Philip Ursprung ; Übersetzung, Chelsea Leventhal.

Title
Allan Kaprow : Malerei 1946-1957, eine Werkschau = painting 1946-1957, a survey / Redaktion, Andreas Baur, Johannes Kaufmann ; Texte, Andreas Baur, Philip Ursprung ; Übersetzung, Chelsea Leventhal.
Publication
  • Esslingen am Neckar : Villa Merkel ; Köln : Snoeck Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, [2017]
  • ©2017

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Additional Authors
  • Baur, Andreas
  • Galerie der Stadt Esslingen issuing body, host institution.
  • Kaprow, Allan.
  • Kaufmann, Johannes (Editor),
  • Leventhal, Chelsea,
  • Ursprung, Philip
Description
151 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 29 cm
Summary
Allan Kaprow (1927-2006) founded the art form of the happening at the end of the 1950s. His environments are considered as milestones in recent art history. However, he began his artistic career as a painter. This publication focuses for the first time on the paintings created between 1946 and 1957. The pictorial spaces are burst open. In the rhythmically charged works, particularly in the action collages, the canvas becomes a combat zone. In hindsight, it seems clear that the happenings and environments were only a step away...
Uniform Title
  • Allan Kaprow (Galerie der Stadt Esslingen)
  • Allan Kaprow (Galerie der Stadt Esslingen). English.
Alternative Title
Allan Kaprow : painting 1946-1957, a survey
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Kaprow, Allan
  • Kaprow, Allan > Exhibitions
  • Kaprow, Allan, 1927-2006
  • Painting > United States > 20th century > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
  • Essays
  • Exhibition catalogs
  • Illustrated works
Note
  • Catalog of an exhibition held at the Villa Merkel, Galerien der Stadt Esslingen am Neckar, Esslingen am Neckar, Germany, March 19-May 28, 2017.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • Texts in German and English.
Contents
Cadmiumrot, Violett, Pastrami -- zur Malerei von Allan Kaprow = Cadmium red, violet, pastrami -- the paintings of Allan Kaprow / Andreas Baur -- Die Kunst des Lernens: Allan Kaprows Happenings und die Tradition der Malerei = The art of learning: Allan Kaprow's Happenings and the tradition of painting / Philip Ursprung -- Oh the pleasures of painting ... / Allan Kaprow.
ISBN
  • 3864422027
  • 9783864422027
LCCN
9783864422027
OCLC
1001429972
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library