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Kolář, Jiří, 1914-2002

 Person

Found in 115 Collections and/or Records:

Transformations / Kolar, Jiri ; Charlotte Kotek, curator., 1978

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Identifier: CC-07830-7983
Scope and Contents

Curated by Charlotta Kotik who contributes a critical essay. A glossary by Kolar explains the different collage types utilized by him including analphabetogramme/crazygramme, appel art, banknotes, banners, chiasmage, confrontage, crumplage, depth poems, evident poems, intercollage, letters, metaformat, prollage, rapportage, rollage, sampler collage, stratification, transformation, veils, venetian blind, and ventillage. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

[Untitled] / Kolar, Jiri. ; Mesens, E.L.T. ; Schwitters, Kurt ; Hoffmeister, Adolf., 1994

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Identifier: CC-08145-8306
Scope and Contents

Mentions that Hoffmeister (1902-1973) fled from Czechoslovakia in 1939 to USA and after WWII became Ambassador to France from 1948-1951 and subsequently Professor of Art at the Prague Art Academy. His work overlaps the border of Art and spreads into cartoon, advertising and related fields. "He was the first artist to use typography as a total compositional medium regardless of the meaning of the actual words, concentrating on the purely visual image. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Ver Sacrum / Breicha, Otto, editor ; Mayrocker F ; Hausmann R ; Ruhm G ; Artmann HC ; Kolar J ; Mikl J ; Hrdlicka A ; Bernhard T., 1969

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Identifier: CC-52191-73312
Scope and Contents

The theme of this book is the Weiner Secession. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Verso la Poesia Totale, 1969

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Identifier: CC-50290-71357
Scope and Contents

This book was later published in an expanded 2nd edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

[Woman Playing the Virginal] / Kolar, Jiri., 1990

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Identifier: CC-39896-41863
Scope and Contents

The message was written by Kolar's translator but the signature is his. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Zwischen Prag und Paris: Arbeiten von 1963 - 1994 / Kolar, Jiri ; Mahlow D., 1994

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Identifier: CC-08112-8272
Scope and Contents

This is the deluxe edition of the exhibition catalogue to honor the eightieth birthday of Jiri Kolar. The compact disc contains a musical work by Trio Struz performed at the gallery. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

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Visual art 32
Visual poetry 32
Critical text 21
Concrete poetry 19
Artist book (limited edition) 10