Jan Brz Kowski (1 results)

Condition: In good condition. First edition. Printed in only 300 copies. Printed on handmade paper with elaborated typography. Text in Polish. In publisher's hard paper wrappers. (8), 393, (1) p. One of the most important theoretical works on avant-garde and modern art of its time. Contains the essay on modern western art, written by Jan Brz?kowski (19031983) the Polish poet and theoretician of art, who was one of the chief figures of the avant-garde circle of Krakow. Leon Chwistek's essay the "Tragedy of Naturalism", Chwistek (18841944) was an avant-garde painter and also theoretician of art and founder of the expressionist group the "Formists". Przec?aw Smolik's (18771947; ethnographer, writer, bibliophile collector of Asian art) study on art and reality. And the avant-garde painter, typographer and art theorist, W?adys?aw Strzemi?ski's (18931952) essay on the modern Polish art. . In publisher's hard paper wrappers First edition. Printed in only 300 copies. Printed on handmade paper with elaborated typography. Text in Polish.…