WLADYSLAW STRZEMINSKI
HENRYK BERLEWI
KURT SCHWITTERS AND THEO VAN DOESBURG
LASLO MOHOLY-NAGY
JEAN ARP
HERBERT BAYER
WILLI BAUMEISTER
JOHN HEARTFIELD
HANNAH HOCH
AARON WILLIAMSON
EL LISSITSKY
ALEXANDR RODCHENKO
OSKAR SCHLEMMER
PIET ZWART
9 March 2005 - 5 June 2005
The inter-war period was a time of extraordinary change in Europe and a moment of radical inventiveness in the history of art and culture. The advance of the machine age brought with it mass production and a new sense of internationalism. This ‘heroic’ period of modernity found a particularly forceful expression in graphic design and photomontage, with new techniques enabling a fusion of typography, painting and photography for artistic, commercial and political ends.
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