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Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History (2018)

Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History (2018)

TV Movie Documentary
Release Date: 2018, November 16
Directors: Jörg Jung
Countries: Germany
Production: Lona media, WDR/Arte, ARTE
Cast: Simon T. Roden, Pablo Picasso, Edda Fischer, Gregor Höppner, Philipp Schepmann, Papa Ibra Tall

Overview:

Many twentieth century European artists, such as Paul Gauguin or Pablo Picasso, were influenced by art brought to Europe from African and Asian colonies. How to frame these Modernist works today when the idea of the primitive in art is problematic?

Keywords:

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