The Arts: Agitated Images
John Heartfield and German Photomontage, 1920-1938
This catalogue for an exhibit of works by an artist, 
John Heartfield, who was active "in Germany and Czechoslovakia between the two world wars...[and who] developed a unique method of appropriating and using photographs to powerful political effect," includes a discussion of his creative development from roots in the Dadaist movement, and selected images such as "Adolf [Hitler], the Superman, Swallows Gold and Spouts Tin." <http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/heartfield/>
John Heartfield, who was active "in Germany and Czechoslovakia between the two world wars...[and who] developed a unique method of appropriating and using photographs to powerful political effect," includes a discussion of his creative development from roots in the Dadaist movement, and selected images such as "Adolf [Hitler], the Superman, Swallows Gold and Spouts Tin." <http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/heartfield/>
posted by John Gabree at 6/21/2006
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