Instructor: T. Wilke
This course will investigate key ideas and projects of the historical avant-garde movements during the 1910s and 1920s, including acoustic, visual, and textual forms of aesthetic experimentation. Writers and artists include Kandinsky, Marinetti, Skhlovsky, Moholy-Nagy, Ball, Hausmann, Rodchenko, Richter, Schwitters, Benjamin, Döblin, and Brecht. All readings and discussions will be in English.
