2. Bauhaus for Children: Care Work and Art Therapy with Friedl Dicker-Brandeis and Edith Kramer

Hudson, Suzanne; Sheehan, Tanya

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The untitled portrait looks more symbolist or expressionist than Bauhaus, rendered in the vein of Paul Gauguin or Ernst Ludwig Kirchner more than László Moholy-Nagy or Paul Klee (fig. 2.1). In it, a dark-complexioned female figure with large gold earrings and a primly buttoned green shirt is...

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Elizabeth Otto

PublisherYale University Press

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Chapter subject tags:Modernism (Art)BauhausChildren's art--United States--20th centuryKramer, Edith, 1916-2014Dicker, Friedl, 1898-1944Itten, Johannes, 1888-1967Art therapyChildren's artRefugee childrenHolocaust survivorsRacism--United States--History--20th centuryPedagogy (Art)--United States--20th century

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