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Episode #108: Modern Love--Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning (Season 13, Episode 1)

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The After-Effects of World War I on the Art World

In the first episode of Art Curious, I shared what I called a little season prologue, all about the connections throughout history between art and war. And for me, one of the most interesting developments is that the war essentially be gat, dada. If a brutal war could utterly destroy the world as it was then known, then shouldn't art be destroyed and remade to? Returning to Cologne after the 1918 armistice, Ernst sought solace in his art,. creating his very first experimental pieces in collage. In 1919, he, alongside artist and social activist Johann Teodor Bargeld, founded the Cologne Dada group. At the same time, he sought further sol

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