Paper Revolutions: An Invisible Avant-Garde - Sarah E. James rosemary mayer Director/Curator of the Blackwood Gallery

Director/Curator of the Blackwood Gallery at the University of Toronto Mississauga

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London Review of Books

Paper Revolutions: An Invisible Avant-Garde - Sarah E. James rosemary mayer Director/Curator of the Blackwood GalleryThe experimental practices of a group of artists in the former East Germany upends assumptions underpinning Western art's postwar histories. In Paper Revolutions, Sarah E. James offers a radical rethinking of experimental art in the former East Germany (the GDR). Countering conventional accounts that claim artistic practices in the GDR were isolated and conservative, James introduces a new narrative of neo avantgarde practice in the Eastern Bloc that