Nazi Germany’s book burnings, its campaign against degenerate art, and its persecution of experimental artists pushed the avant-garde to the brink of extinction. This book looks at how the avant-garde…

Focuses on the integral, interdisciplinary, and intermedial ‘compositions’ - verbal, visual, musical, theatrical, and cinematic - of the avant-gardes in the period following World War II. This book also considers…

Oyvind Fahlstrom (1928-76), the Brazilian-born Swedish multi-artist, is one of the mid-twentieth century’s most intriguing cultural figures. This book focuses on how Fahlstrom’s early experiments with concrete poetry influenced his…