THE PUPPET AND THE MODERN

Czechoslovakias unique culture of puppet theater reached a glorious apex between about 1900 and 1950, and its visual style was inte gral to the development of modernist and contemporary theater and animation. 'The Puppet and the Modern' looks at this incredibly fe rtile phase in puppetry in Bohemia and Moravia and traces the development of stage design and stage technologies, also focusing on t he connection of artists from disciplines and styles designers, carvers, painters and scenographers to the development of avant- garde and m...[Read more]