Catalog published to coincide with an exhibition held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 6, 2011-February 5, 2012.
Includes index.
New formations: Czech avant-garde art and modern glass from the Roy and Mary Cullen Collection / Alison de Lima Greene
Accidental revolutionaries: a conversation with Roy and Mary Cullen / Alison de Lima Greene
The new alphabet / Karel Srp, Lenka Bydžovská
Paris / Jaroslav Seifert
Painting and poetry / Karel Teige
Modern typography / Karel Teige
Mirrors without images / Karel Srp, Lenka Bydžovská
Artficialism / Jindřich Štyrský and Toyen
The inspired illustrator / Jindřich Štyrský
Under covers / Karel Srp, Lenka Bydžovská
Emlie comes to me in a dream / Jindřich Štyrský
In the service of surrealism / Karel Srp, Lenka Bydžovská
The voice of the forest / Vítězslav Nezval
Roots / Vítězslav Nezval
Surrealism is not a school of art / Karel Teige
Systematic investigation of reality through the reconstruction of the object, hallucination and illusion / Vítězslav Nezval
Lunatic years / Karel Srp, Lenka Bydžovská
Specters of the desert / Jindřich Heisler
The world we live in / Jindřich Chalupecký
War, hide yourself! / Jindřich Heisler
The shooting gallery / Karel Teige
The well in the tower / Karel Srp, Lenka Bydžovská
The large shadows of the shooting gallery / Radovan Ivšić
Czech modern glass and the Roy and Mary Cullen collection / Jan Mergl.
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New formations : Czech avant-garde art and modern glass from the Roy and Mary Cullen collection by Karel Srp. ISBN 9780300169966. Published by Yale University Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
