LOOKING FOR MODERN ART: RETHINKING ART HISTORY
5.5
2018
53 min.
de
Many twentieth century European artists, such as Paul Gauguin or Pablo Picasso, were influenced by art brought to Europe from African and Asian colonies. How to frame these Modernist works today when the idea of the primitive in art is problematic?
Original Title
Expedition Moderne – Auf den Spuren unentdeckter Kunst
Plot Summary
Many twentieth century European artists, such as Paul Gauguin or Pablo Picasso, were influenced by art brought to Europe from African and Asian colonies. How to frame these Modernist works today when the idea of the primitive in art is problematic?
Release Date
November 16, 2018