Paul Klee - Bourneuf Annie
Paul Klee - Bourneuf Annie The fact that Paul Klee (1879-1940) consistently intertwined the visual and the verbal in his art has long fascinated commentators from Walter Benjamin to Michel Foucault.…
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Paul Klee - Bourneuf Annie
The fact that Paul Klee (1879-1940) consistently intertwined the visual and the verbal in his art has long fascinated commentators from Walter Benjamin to Michel Foucault. In Paul Klee, Annie Bourneuf offers the first full account of the interplay between the visible and the legible in Klee's works from the 1910s and 1920s.Bourneuf argues that Klee joined these elements to invite a manner of viewing that would unfold in time, a process analogous to reading. However, the questions it prompts have never been satisfactorily answered--until now.
Through his unique approach, he subverted forms of modernist painting that were generally seen to threaten slow, contemplative viewing. From his elaborate titles to the small scale he favored to his metaphoric play with materials, Klee created forms that hover between the pictorial and the written. Tracing the fraught relations among