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‘‘Text beginning with ‘En vue de sauver l’art’‘, Jacques Lipchitz, [1938–40]‘, Jacques Lipchitz, [1938–40] – Tate Archive | Tate

https://www.tate.org.uk/art/archive/items/tga-897-5-1-3/lipchitz-text-beginning-with-en-vue-de-sauver-lart

Contains a typescript of a manifesto by Jacques Lipchitz. Probably, the text is linked to the story with the Exposition Internationale Paris 1937 because it was kept with related correspondence. Full translation: ‚1. In light of saving art from liquefaction, our generation is considerably pre-occupied with plastic [art]. Isn?t it the time to incorporate depth into the form, following the example of science, which has widened the concept of the world by integrating scientific experience into thoughts? 2. Under the influence of new social conditions, we continue to say that art should be as clear as liquid to allow the …
Is there a danger of surrendering to the requirements

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‘‘Text by Else Meidner titled ‘Dialogue with Death’‘, Else Meidner, c.1958‘, Else Meidner, c.1958 – Tate Archive | Tate

https://www.tate.org.uk/art/archive/items/tga-20062-7-128-1-8/text-by-else-meidner-titled-dialogue-with-death

[Transcription/translation] A DIALOGUE WITH DEATH Death: (Skeleton in top-hat and overcoat walks into my studio) How do you do? Me: (Terrified and trembling, I try to speak but can’t make a sound.) Death: Why such horror, why such frightful fear, when you spend so much time preoccupied with me, when you’ve been drawing me and carrying me around in your thoughts since childhood? I’m flattered that you’ve never forgotten me and I’m almost inclined to believe that you’ve fallen in love with me and wanted to welcome me with… Me: (Interrupting) Get out, Death, get out! Death: Do calm down, …
No sooner do you think you’ve escaped the present danger

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