Sculptors Against the State: Anarchism and the Anglo-European Avant-Garde - Hardcover

by Mark Antliff (Author)

Considers the relation of anarchist ideology to avant-garde sculpture through an examination of iconic artists and writers whose work transformed European modernism: Jacob Epstein, Oscar Wilde, Umberto Boccioni, F. T. Marinetti, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, and Ezra Pound.

Author Biography

Mark Antliff is Mary Grace Wilson Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Duke University. He is the author of many books, including Inventing Bergson: Cultural Politics and the Parisian Avant-Garde and Avant-Garde Fascism: The Mobilization of Myth, Art, and Culture in France, 1909-1939.