Kurt Schwitters

Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) was a painter, sculptor, designer and writer and worked in several genres and media, including Dada, Constructivism, Surrealism, poetry, sound, painting, sculpture, graphic design, typography, and what came to be known as installation art. Between 1923-32, Schwitters edited the magazine Merz.

Works

• http://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/cdm/search/collection/dada/searchterm/Schwitters,%20Kurt,%201887-1948/mode/exact

Publications

(in German unless noted)

• Auguste Bolte (ein Lebertran), 1923.
  • Augusta Pia: um xarope de fígado de bacalhau, trans. Judite Berkemeier, Lisbon: Fenda, 1989. (in Portuguese)
• with Käte Steinitz and Theo van Doesburg, Die Scheuche: Märchen, Hannover: Apossverlag, 1925, 12 pp.
  • "The Scarecrow", trans. Jack Zipes, 2009. (in English) [1]
• “Eile ist des Witzes Weile”: eine Auswahl aus den Texten, eds. Christina Weiss and Karl Riha, Stuttgart: Philipp Reclam jun., 1987, 160 pp.

Literature

• http://www.kurtschwitterstoday.org/research.html

See also

• Merz

Links

• http://www.kurtschwitterstoday.org
• http://www.moma.org/collection/artist.php?artist_id=5293
• http://www.artchive.com/artchive/S/schwitters.html
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Schwitters