Review: Dada: Art and Anti-Art
User Review - Tim Jokl - GoodreadsThis book offers a history of the art movement told from the inside. An artist who was there from the start writes about the Dada 'scene'. It certainly doesn't lack enthusiasm. But even at the best of ... Read full review
Review: Dada: Art and Anti-Art
User Review - Korri - GoodreadsRichter doesn't stay confined 'within the bounds of academic art-history' as he writes about how Dada sprung up internationally. Sharing personal reminiscences and using primary source material, he ... Read full review
Review: Dada: Art and Anti-Art
User Review - Ben - GoodreadsA fine introductoy text to Dadaism. The writing is simple, plain and chock-full of information. Read full review
Review: Dada: Art and Anti-Art
User Review - John Porcellino - GoodreadsExcellent first-hand (for the most part) account of the genesis, rise, and dissolution of Dada. Richter breaks the history of this international movement into chapters on each of the key groups ... Read full review
Review: Dada: Art and Anti-Art
User Review - Branden William - GoodreadsHans Richter's first-person narrative, describing in adamant detail the Dada movement-- a storm that broke over the world of art as the war did over the nations-- is luxuriously rich in summarizing ... Read full review
Review: Dada: Art and Anti-Art
User Review - Dario - GoodreadsI had to write a term paper on Dada and Tristan Tzara for one of my obligatory courses and could not find any reliable and extensive literature in Croatian, my native language, and was supposed to ... Read full review
Review: Dada: Art and Anti-Art
User Review - Mike - GoodreadsI really enjoyed this book. I've been curious about this whole Dada business for awhile and Richter's book gave me a good introduction and more artists to check out. Read full review
Review: Dada: Art and Anti-Art
User Review - Kurt - GoodreadsAn enlightening and entertaining first-hand account of Dada's beginnings and its proponents. Hans Richter is charming, funny and humble as he unwinds personal recollections and accounts of the various ... Read full review
Review: Dada: Art and Anti-Art
User Review - Angie - GoodreadsJust watched a live show of Richter's earliest films, from the 1920's, set to music improvised by a live 20-piece orchestra. I have always been interested in Dada and Surrealism, but these films were ... Read full review
Review: Dada: Art and Anti-Art
User Review - Chris - GoodreadsAbsolutely positively one of the very best intros to Dada history, from one of the original prime movers in Zurich and later (I think) Berlin. Much more comprehensive of non-central Dada locations ... Read full review
