28.04.2015 – Guest Blogger
Hannah Weiner (1928–1997). Code Poems, Street Works / Poetry Events, 0 to 9
Post 1 of 3 by curator Franziska Glozer
Context
In the 1960s many artists felt the call to appropriate the world, draft new visions for the future and engage directly with a society that was saddled by crises. Existing structures were antiquated and the art scene sought renewal through such movements as Minimal Art, Concept Art, Land Art and Performance Art. These new genres were largely related between two poles: Imagination (the abstract idea) and experience (the interaction with a public foreign to art). Still in their conceptual beginnings, p...
