New objectivity : modern German art in the Weimar Republic, 1919-1933 / Stephanie Barron and Sabine Eckmann ; With contributions by Graham Bader, Nana Bahlmann, Stephanie Barron, Lauren Bergman, Sabine Eckmann, Daniela Fabricius, Christian Fuhrmeister, Keith Holz, Andreas Huyssen, Megan R. Luke, Maria Makela, Olaf Peters, Lynette Roth, Pepper Stetler, James A. Van Dyke, Matthew S. Witkovsky.
New objectivity : German realism after expressionism / Stephanie Barron -- A lack of empathy : on the realisms of new objectivity / Sabine Eckmann -- Hartlaud and Roh : cooperation and competition in popularizing new objectivity / Christian Fuhrmeister -- New women, new men, new objectivity / Maria Makela -- The politics of new objectivity : a specific history / James A van Dyke -- New objectivity and "totalitarianism" : the reception of Weimar's modernity in the Third Reich and the German Democratic Republic / Olaf Peters -- German new objectivity painting abroad and its nationalist baggage / Keith Holz -- Middle-class montage / Matthew S. Witkovsky -- Writing photography / Andreas Huyssen -- Thematic essays and plates -- Life in the democracy and the aftermath of war / Graham Bader -- The city and the nature of landscape / Daniela Fabricius -- Man and machine / Pepper Stetler -- Still lifes and commodities / Megan R. Luke -- New identities : type and portraiture / Lynette Roth -- Artists' biographies and entries / Nana Bahlmann with Lauren Bergman.
Notes
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition New Objectivity: Modern German Art in the Weimar Republic, 1919-1933. This exhibition was organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in association with Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 342-346) and index.
