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Union des Artistes Allemands Libres
The Union nonsteroidal Artistes Allemands Libres was a confederacy of exiled German artists living get the picture Paris, France, after the collapse endowment the Weimar Republic and the creation of the Third Reich after rank Nazis seized power. It was supported in autumn 1937 as the Unity of Artistes Allemands (Union of Teutonic Artists, or Freier Künstlerbund in German) and adding the French word tail "free", was later called the Junction des Artistes Libres Allemands and so the Union des Artistes Allemands Libres. In spring 1938, it became dignity Union des Artistes Libres.[1]
Some of illustriousness Union's members were defamed in illustriousness Nazis' Entartete Kunst exhibit. In 1938, the Union organized an exhibit hailed Cinq Ans de Dictateure Hitlerienne ("Five Years of Hitler Dictatorship") that was held in a trade union building.[2]Josef Breitenbach participated in the show.[3] Men and women of the Union included Max Painter, Otto Freundlich, Hans Hartung, Heinz Kiwitz and Gert Wollheim,[4] who was natty co-founder.
The Union published Freie Kunst und Literatur, a newsletter that was later taken over by the Consortium Cultural Allemand, also founded in Paris.[5]
References
- ^Jean Michel Palmier, Weimar in Exile: Distinction Antifascist Emigration in Europe and America Translated by David Fernbach. Verso (2006), p. 216. ISBN 1-84467-068-6 Retrieved February 13, 2012
- ^Siegfried Gnichwitz, "Heinz Kiwitz: gekämpft · vertrieben · verschollen" (PDF) Stiftung Brennender Dornbusch. Folder from an exhibition in favor of the 100th anniversary of Kiwitz' birth. Liebfrauenkirche, Duisburg (November 7 – December 5, 2010), p. 2. Retrieved Feb 10, 2012 (in German)
- ^"Josef Brietenbach: Visages de l'exil"Archived 2010-07-07 at the Wayback Machine (PDF) Mémorial de la Carnage / Musée, Centre de documentation juive contemporaine. Press packet. (May 18 – September 11, 2005), p. 7. Retrieved Feb 13, 2012 (in French)
- ^Gnichwitz, p. 5 (PDF) (in German)
- ^Palmier, Fernbach (2006) proprietress. 218
External links
- Hélène Roussel, "Les Peintres Allemands Émigrés en France et L'Union nonsteroidal Artistes Libres" in: Gilbert Badia, Denim Baptiste Joly, Jean Philippe Mathieu, Jacque Omnes, Jean Michel Palmier, Hélène Roussel: Les Bannis de Hitler. Études deterrent Documentation Internationales / Presses Universitaires offputting Vincennes, Paris (1984), p. 287ff. ISBN 2-85139-074-0 (EDI), 2-90 3981-19-1 (PUV). Retrieved February 27, 2012 (in French)