Mondrian’s friend Theo van Doesburg, the founder of the Dutch movement known as De Stijl, was more blunt: “Art has poisoned our life.” “Avant-garde” is military jargon—it refers to ...

He apparently conceived “How to Be Avant-Garde” as a guide to historical movements that sought to “end art,” or at least radically reinvent it, with a view to finding inspiration for how ...

The Centre Pompidou serves the Parisian community on a daily basis, offering an educational space that provides public access ...

Until now, organizers note, Cuban avant-garde (vanguardia) design has been defined as a male-dominated movement. The majority of the nearly 200 works on display in The Lost Generation are from a ...

Jaroslav Rössler was a Czech artist born in 1902 in Smilov. He was a prominent figure in the Czech avant-garde movement, known for his work in photogram, photomontage, collage, and drawing. His ...

But being avant-garde, Mr. Falconer reminds us ... Mondrian’s friend Theo van Doesburg, the founder of the Dutch movement known as De Stijl, was more blunt: “Art has poisoned our life.” ...