The vorticists : rebel artists in London and New York, 1914-1918 / edited by Mark Antliff and Vivien Greene ; with contributions by Paul Edwards ... [et al.] ; organized by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Peggy Guggenheim Collection Venice, Tate Britain.
Publication details: London : Tate Pub., 2010. Description: 192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 28 cmISBN: 9781854379788 (pbk.); 9781854378859Subject(s): Atkinson, Lawrence, 1873-1931 -- Exhibitions | Bomberg, David, 1890-1957 -- Exhibitions | Coburn, Alvin Langdon, 1882-1966 -- Exhibitions | Dismorr, Jessica, 1885-1939 -- Exhibitions | Epstein, Jacob, Sir, 1880-1959 -- Exhibitions | Etchells, Frederick, 1886-1973 -- Exhibitions | Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri, 1891-1915 -- Exhibitions | Lewis, Wyndham, 1882-1957 -- Exhibitions | Nevinson, C. R. W. (Christopher Richard Wynne), 1889-1946 -- Exhibitions | Roberts, William, 1895-1980 -- Exhibitions | Pound, Dorothy -- Exhibitions | Wadsworth, Edward, 1889-1949 -- Exhibitions | Vorticism -- England -- London -- Exhibitions | Vorticism -- New York (State) -- New York -- ExhibitionsDDC classification: 709.041 LOC classification: N6768.5.V6 | V67 2010Summary: The first exhibition in Italy dedicated to Vorticism, Britain's contribution to the visual avant-gardes that flourished in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century. Its distinctive figurative abstraction was a London-based Anglo-American response to Cubism and Futurism. Led by poet Ezra Pound and by artist and writer Wyndham Lewis Vorticism flared up between 1913 and 1918.Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations |
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Produced to accompany the exhibition held Sept. 30, 2010-Jan. 2, 2011 at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham North Carolina, Jan. 29-May 15, 2011 at the Peggy Guggenheim Colletion, Venice, and June 14-Sept. 4, 2011 at Tate Britain, London.
Bibliography: p. 184-185.
The first exhibition in Italy dedicated to Vorticism, Britain's contribution to the visual avant-gardes that flourished in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century. Its distinctive figurative abstraction was a London-based Anglo-American response to Cubism and Futurism. Led by poet Ezra Pound and by artist and writer Wyndham Lewis Vorticism flared up between 1913 and 1918.