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Karel Teige 1900-1951. L'Enfant Terrible of the Czech Modernist Avant-Garde. Teige. DLUHOSCH Eric & SVACHA Rostislav (eds) [30530]

Karel Teige 1900-1951.

Published: Cambridge, Mass, MIT Press,
Date: 1999.
Description: xxvi, 420pp + 8 plates and incl. a great many illustrations (photos, plans, drawings etc), chronlogy, bibliography, scholarly articles on various aspects of Teige's work. Introduction by Kenneth Frampton. Cloth. 26x25. Fine, dust wrapper.
Notes: Likely to be the standard work on Teige (1900-1951). He was a key figure in the pre-war avante-garde and founded the Czech branch of CIAM. As this work shows, he was active in various media, including architecture, interior design, graphic art etc. After the Second War, Teige was persecuted by the new communist regime and died a broken man.
ISBN: 0262041707
Price: £55.00