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Throne of Gold: The Lives of the Aga Khans.
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The Isma ilis, a major community of Shi i Muslims, number several millions, and an overwhelming majority of them, representing the Nizari branch of the community, currently acknowledge Prince Karim Aga Khan IV as their forty-ninth spiritual leader, or imam. Prince Karim succeeded to the hereditary leadership of the Nizari Isma ilis in 1957 on the death of his grandfather, Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III. It was the latter's grandfather, Hasan Ali Shah (d. 1881), the forty-sixth Nizari imam, who had originally received the honorific title of Aga Khan from the contemporary ...
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Kurt Merz Schwitters: A Biographical Study.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review
; ...pp. 40 [pounds sterling]. Kurt Schwitters was born on 20 June 1887 in Hanover...s most famous modern artist, Kurt Schwitters, had to spend the last years...Sprengel Museum in Hanover's Kurt Schwitters Platz is in process of producing...
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El triunfo de la creatividad.(Kurt Schwitters; Fundación Juan March; Madrid, España)(TT: The triumph of creativity.)(TA: Kurt Schwitters; Juan March Foundation; Madrid, Spain)(Columna)
Magazine article from: Epoca
; Kurt Schwitters en la Fundacin Juan March de Madrid La obra y la figura de Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) es, a pesar de sus caractersticas vanguardistas y...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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Kurt Schwitters.(German artist)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...is by the German artist, Kurt Schwitters, born in Hanover in 1887 and...shock tactics in art and life. Schwitters made lively connections across...middle-class audiences. "Kurt Merz Schwitters: A Biographical Study" by...
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The Arts: The rubbish man of Windermere Shunned and poverty- stricken, the possessor of only one pair of socks, Kurt Schwitters really suffered for his art. Martin Gayford examines his amazing life as his epic, final work goes on show
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; "THE artist Kurt Schwitters from Hanover," wrote that well...difficulty", was swallowing the watch. Schwitters reported the loss, and demanded...it was the only media attention Schwitters received during his seven years in...
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Barn.(Kurt Schwitters' Merzbarn installation)
Magazine article from: Art Monthly
; ...Hamilton announced plans to save Kurt Schwitters' Merzbarn site on the Cylinders...fundraising appeal charity auction. A Kurt Schwitters In England Merzbarn Trust is...of a Merzbarn study centre, a Kurt Schwitters in England gallery/museum and...
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Abstraktion als stilbildendes Prinzip in der Lyrik von Hans Arp und Kurt Schwitters.
Magazine article from: Journal of European Studies
; ...the work that has been done on Arp, Schwitters and Dada in France, Britain and North...of the intricate relationship between Schwitters and Dada by a piece which appeared in the Kurt Schwitters-Almanach in 1982; her sense of the...
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The Arts: Ode to the trash man When, in 1919, Kurt Schwitters turned rubbish into art, he little knew it would catch on. Michael Glover looks forward to the V&A's celebration of the Dadaist
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948), Dadaist, collagiste...Pat Thomas on piano. To remind us of Schwitters' admiring presence among us, slides of some of the V&A's own collection of Schwitters' art works will be projected on to...
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Kurt Schwitters. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City)
Magazine article from: The Nation
; Kurt Schwitters Whoever has visited any representative collection of modern European...1920s, will have encountered --and remembered--two or three of Kurt Schwitters's unmistakable collages, or Merzbilder, as he called them. They...
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Kurt Merz Schwitters.
Magazine article from: Journal of European Studies
; ...Webster explains, however, Schwitters differed from them in at least...remark by Kate Steinitz that Kurt's erotic misery 'perhaps...consider his marriage to Helma Schwitters, nee Fischer, 'a woman of...for his own failings. But Kurt was living through a war in...
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Kurt Schwitters at Ubu.(New York)(exhbition of the artist's work)
Magazine article from: Art in America
; ...quality display of over 60 of Kurt Schwitters's collages, paintings and...ruins of post-war Germany, Schwitters combed the streets and parks...Throughout his earlier work we see Schwitters's indebtedness to the contemporary...
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