30-11-2016 22:00 via theartnewspaper.com

Munich’s Haus der Kunst turns the clock back to Zero Hour in 1945

The end of the Second World War, with the defeat of Germany and Japan, ushered in an era of such profound change that we are still living in the aftermath today. Fears that growing nationalismDonald Trump in the US, Brexit in the UK, movements in France, Germany, Italy, Austria, Russia and beyondwill mirror the rise of the far right in the 1930s are just one such example. The effect of the war on art after 1945 was similarly great. Although the German philosopher Theodor Adorno famously suggeste
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