HANS RICHTER. ENCOUNTERS

A multifaceted interpretation of Richter´s career as a filmmaker, artist, and writer, examining his pioneering work --with a special emphasis on film--in the context of his collaborations with some of the most important figures in 20th-century art. Hans Richter wa s a central figure in the avant-garde for more than 50 years. Born in Berlin in 1888, he joined the Zurich Dada group in 1916 and wi thin a few years was producing some of the first abstract films ever created. In the 1930s he made commercial and propaganda films f or both ...[Read more]