"Modernism: Designing a New World 1914-1939"
VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM, LONDON
"Albers and Moholy-Nagy: From the Bauhaus to the New World"
TATE MODERN, LONDON
IMAGINE AN ART EXHIBITION called "Modernism" focusing on the years 1914 to 1939. Sounds unlikely, doesn't it? We think of artistic modernism as having had two great expansive phases: the first leading from Cezanne through Cubism to the birth of abstraction in the Netherlands and Russia but soon eclipsed--in the ...