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Hans Richter : Encounters | Hardcover
Hans Richter : Encounters | Hardcover
Timothy O. Benson
Age (years) : 16 - 99
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Hans Richter: Encounters | Avant-Garde Art, Film & Modernism Book
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Date of Release: 22 April 2013
Explore the life and legacy of Hans Richter in Hans Richter: Encounters—a richly detailed study of one of the most influential figures in 20th-century avant-garde art and experimental film.
This comprehensive volume examines Richter’s groundbreaking work across film, art, and writing, with a special focus on his pioneering abstract cinema. From his early involvement with the Dada movement to his later influence on modern filmmaking in the United States, the book highlights how collaboration shaped his creative vision.
Featuring insights into his interactions with legendary artists like Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, and Sergei Eisenstein, this book offers a deep dive into the networks that defined modernism.
Key Highlights
🎬 Focus on Richter’s pioneering experimental films
🎨 Explores avant-garde art movements and collaborations
📚 Includes chronology and complete filmography
🌍 Covers his journey from Berlin to Zurich to the USA
🧠 Academic insights into modernism and creativity
Why You’ll Love It
Essential for art and film history enthusiasts
Deep, research-driven yet engaging analysis
Unique perspective on collaboration in modern art
Perfect for students and scholars
Ideal For
Students of art history, film studies, and modernism
Researchers and academics
Readers interested in avant-garde movements
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- Details
Publisher : Prestel
Format : Hardcover
Language : English
Content : Non-Fiction
Style : Illustrated - Colour
ISBN : 9783791352688
Size : Large
SKU : BY9-4026
Genre : Biography
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