“This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.” ― Euripides, The Phoenician Women
Showing posts with label Commissars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Commissars. Show all posts
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
Labels:
Art,
Charter 77,
Collage,
Commissars,
Dissidents,
Jiri Kolar,
Museum,
Podesta,
Poetry,
Political Correctness,
Prague Spring,
Protest,
Vaclav Havel
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