9781911054153: Emil Nolde: Colour Is Life

Synopsis

Emil Nolde (1867-1956) was one of the greatest colourists of the twentieth century. An artist passionate about his north German home near the Danish border, with its immense skies, flat, windswept landscapes and storm-tossed seas, he was equally fascinated by the demi-monde of Berlin's cafés and cabarets, the busy to and fro of tugboats in the port of Hamburg and the myriad of peoples and places he saw on his trip to the South Seas in 1914. Nolde felt strongly about what he painted, identifying with his su

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À propos de l'auteur

<b>Keith Hartley</b> is Chief Curator and Deputy Director at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh. His recent publications include <i>From Death to Death and other Small Tales: Masterpieces from the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the D.Daskalopoulos Collection</i> (2013) and <i>Surreal Encounters: Collecting the Marvellous</i> (2016). <b>Sean Rainbird</b> is Director of the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin. <b>Christian Weikop</b> is Senior Lecturer - Chancellor's Fellow in History of Art at the University of Edinburgh. <b>Frances Blythe</b> is a PhD candidate at the University of Edinburgh researching representations of Heimat (home) and Heimatlosigkeit (homelessness) in German landscape painting between the years 1890 and 1990. <b>Astrid Becker</b> is Deputy Director of the Ada and Emil Nolde Foundation Seebüll.

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Emil Nolde (1867-1956) was one of the greatest colourists of the twentieth century. An artist passionate about his north German home near the Danish border, with its immense skies, flat, windswept landscapes and storm-tossed seas, he was equally fascinated by the demi-monde of Berlin's cafés and cabarets, the busy to and fro of tugboats in the port of Hamburg and the myriad of peoples and places he saw on his trip to the South Seas in 1914. Nolde felt strongly about what he painted, identifying with his su

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