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Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History
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Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History

(Expedition Moderne – Auf den Spuren unentdeckter Kunst)

201853mDocumentaryTV Movie

Overview

Many twentieth century European artists, such as Paul Gauguin or Pablo Picasso, were influenced by art brought to Europe from African and Asian colonies. How to frame these Modernist works today when the idea of the primitive in art is problematic?

#africa#asia#street art#curatorship#australia#art school#art gallery#modern art#contemporary art#art history#sculptor#art museum#african mythology#painter as artist#aboriginal mythology#tibetan mythology

Created By

Director
Jörg Jung

Alternative Titles

Expédition « Modernes » : sur les traces de l'art oubliéFR
«Modernos»: la influencia del arte primitivoES
Expedition Moderne – Der neue Blick auf fremde KunstDE
Status
Released
Original Title
Expedition Moderne – Auf den Spuren unentdeckter Kunst
Production Countries
Germany
IMDb

Cast

Acting

Edda Fischer

Self - Narrator (voice)
Acting

Gregor Höppner

Self - Narrator (voice)
Acting

Philipp Schepmann

Self - Narrator (voice)
Acting

Simon T. Roden

Self - Narrator (voice)
Acting

Pablo Picasso

Self (archive footage)
Acting

Papa Ibra Tall

Self (archive footage)