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Egon Schiele and Austrian Expressionism.


FONDAZIONE ANTONIO MAZZOTTA

Last year's show "Gustav Klimt Noun 1. Gustav Klimt - Austrian painter influenced by art nouveau (1862-1918)
Klimt
 and the Viennese Seccession" launched a new series at the Mazzotta Foundation. Now comes the next turbulent wave of Austrian psychodramas in the age of Freud, an era synonymous with synonymous with
adjective equivalent to, the same as, identical to, similar to, identified with, equal to, tantamount to, interchangeable with, one and the same as
 Schiele's stagily stag·y also stag·ey  
adj. stag·i·er, stag·i·est
Having a theatrical, especially an artificial or affected, character or quality.



stag
 grotesque self-portraits that go right to the bone--and groin. Schiele will appear not only with other artists who put their sitters on the couch--Richard Gerstl and Oskar Kokoschka--but also with that lesser-known graphic adventurer in the land of anxiety, Alfred Kubin Alfred Leopold Isidor Kubin (April 10, 1877 – August 20, 1959) was an Austrian Expressionist, illustrator and occasional writer.

Kubin was of Czech ancestry, he was born in Bohemia in the town of Litoměřice, which was then part of the Austro-Hungarian empire.
, not to mention the obscure Herbert Boeckl. Thinking back to Franz Xaver Messerschmidt's grimacing self-portrait sculpture or ahead to Arnulf Rainer, one can only conclude that something strange happens to the Danube waters when they pass Vienna. Sept. 23, 2000-Jan. 12, 2001.
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Author:Rosenblum, Robert
Publication:Artforum International
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:4EUAU
Date:Sep 1, 2000
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