“This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.” ― Euripides, The Phoenician Women
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Jiří Kolář's "Forms of Visual Poetry" Shows What's Past Is Prologue...
Contemplation of Jiří Kolář's original and compelling collages and poetry -- on display at the American University Museum at Katzen Arts Center in Washington, DC until March 17th -- captures the destructive impact of political commissars upon artistic expression under totalitarianism of many stripes.
Read the whole thing at TheLatest.com: https://thelatest.com/tlt/jiri-kolar-forms-visual-poetry-shows-what-past-is-prologue-jiri-kolar-dissident-art-polit-1552426185
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