Art movements were rife with hocus pocus during the early part of the twentieth century. Commissioning Editor Waldemar Januszczak as part of a major arts series looking at the history of Modernism.
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Ep 11995-03-08
Is Anybody There?
The occult roots of abstract painting, especially the influence of Theosophy on Vasily Kandinsky and …
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Ep 21995-03-15
Art and the CIA
A history of the Congress for Cultural Freedom, a CIA front for channelling money to …
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Ep 31995-03-22
A Clean White World
Modernist architecture as a reaction to, and proposed solution for, the squalor of 19th-century city …
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Ep 41995-03-29
Painting with the Enemy
The inadvertent way in which the animus towards “degenerate art” shared by the Nazis and …
