MAGIC REALISM/ ART IN WEIMAR GERMANY 1919

Featuring more than 75 illustrations, Magic Realism presents five thematic essays on the social and artistic spaces of Weimar cultur e. 'The Circus' examines artistic depictions of transgression, against the backdrop of mass entertainment/ 'The Street and the Studi o' demonstrates the inter-connections between public and private spaces in treatment and subject matter/ the significant upsurge in religious feeling is reviewed in 'Faith'/ while 'The Cabaret' returns to the irreverent, presenting the unusual characters of the un derground...[Read more]