Guggenheim Museum

Looking at Interwar Europe Through the Artist’s Lens

Unlike many exhibits at the Guggenheim Museum, “Foto: Modernity in Central Europe from 1918 to 1945” is filled with obscure artists from a seldom artistically recognized region and medium. While the Dada movement as a whole has been thoroughly appreciated, most recently and memorably in a comprehensive MoMA show last summer, many of the photographic greats of Central Europe have been less celebrated than the multimedia and “ready-made” artists of Western Europe.

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