The art around the nazi period with any great merit was generally classed as degenerate art, it was seen as an enemy of the state and in some cases destroyed. Its a very interesting topic censorship, still very important today with the ever increasing world power of China. It can also be seen in Britain [...]
Posts Tagged ‘nazi’
Degenerate art
Posted in Gradeeeed unit year one, Les notes sur la belle artistes, tagged alien, arno breker, beckman, censorship, chagall, China, classic style, degenerate art, documentation, ernst, exile, Gottbegnadeten list, grosz, H.G. Wells, hitler, kandinsky, klee, marc, marcus harvey, mondrian, myra hindley, nazi, otto dix, patriotism on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Nazi propaganda
Posted in Les notes sur la belle artistes, tagged 1940s, aryan, aryan race, blonde, countryside, hitler, nazi, nostalgia, propaganda, swastika on April 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
so in order to make a comparison between the ant kingdoms perfect colony to the aryan race I think I need to look into the way in which Nazi Germany was influenced to creating such violent acts and what part the aryan race played in it. Turns out the party were very interested in reliving [...]
the clock
Posted in Artsy, Gradeeeed unit year one, tagged ants, artwork, aryan, clockwork, cogs, labour, nazi, swastika, wind-up on April 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
in this piece, I decided to take apart an old german wind-up clock. I believe it defines the concept of an anthill quite well. Don’t know if I already said that somewhere else on the blog but we’ll soon see when I get complaints ha. Anyway the reason I chose a german clock is to [...]
