Karel Teige

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Karel Teige (1900-1951) was an art critic, theorist, graphic artist, poet, author of programmatic texts, manifestos on visual arts, architecture and literature, editor of the avant-garde magazines (Disk, Stavba, Red). He was a founding member of Devětsil.

Writings

(in Czech unless noted)

  • O humoru, clownech a dadaistech, 2 vols., Prague: Odeon, 1928-30, 112 and 240 pp; Prague: Akropolis, 2004, 114 and 244 pp.
  • Vývojové proměny v umění, ed. Vratislav Effenberger, Prague: NČSVU, 1966, 490 pp.
  • Svět stavby a básně: Výbor z díla, ed. Zina Trochová, intro. Robert Kalivoda, comm. Jiří Brabec and Vratislav Effenberger, Prague: Československý spisovatel, 1966, 639 pp.
  • Karel Teige a film, ed. & intro. Petr Král, Prague: Filmový ústav, 1966, 220 pp. Selected writings on film.
  • Modern Architecture in Czechoslavia and Other Writings, Getty Research Institute, 2000, 384 pp. (in English) Extracts
  • "Excerpts from Three Articles from the 1920s", The Structurist 39/40, 2000. (in English)
  • The Minimum Dwelling, MIT Press, 2002. (in English) [1]

Literature

  • Jarmark umění, magazine, 1990-97, Incl. special issue on Teige (9, 1994). Published by the Society of Karel Teige. [2]
  • Karel Teige, 1900–1951, 1994. Catalogue.
  • Karel Teige: Surrealistické koláže 1935–1951, 1994. Catalogue.
  • Karel Teige – Archittetura, Poesia: Praha 1900–1951, 1996. Catalogue. (in Italian)
  • E. Dluhosch, R. Švácha (eds.), Karel Teige, 1900–1951: L'Enfant Terrible of the Czech Modernist Avant-garde, 1999. (in English)
  • Esther Levinger, "Rejection and Acceptence of Teige in the 1920's", Umeni, 43:1/2, 1995, pp 113-116. (in English)
  • Karel Srp, Karel Teige, Prague: Torst, 2001, 168 pp. [3]
  • Karel Srp, Karel Teige a typografie: asymetrická harmonie, Prague: Arbor vitae and Akropolis, 2009, 312 pp. [4] Review.

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