nolde/kritik/documenta : A project by documenta archiv, Draiflessen Collection and Mischa Kuball (Hardcover)

nolde/kritik/documenta : A project by documenta archiv, Draiflessen Collection and Mischa Kuball (Hardcover)

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Emil Nolde (1867– 1956) ranks among the best-known classic modernists. Contemporary perceptions of the artist and his oeuvre are informed by mythmaking as well as its deconstruction. After the Second World War, Nolde himself and art historians of the time portrayed him as a victim of Nazi persecution. More recent critics have drawn attention to his anti-Semitic views and his opportunism in his dealings with the Nazi authorities. With support from the Nolde Foundation, Seebü ll, the Dü sseldorf-based conceptual artist Mischa Kuball (b. 1959) delved into the documentary record to shed light on this profoundly ambivalent figure and frame a critical perspective on Emil Nolde’ s output and actions. The first fruits of his endeavors were shown at the Draiflessen Collection, Mettingen, in the winter of 2020– 2021. Kuball continued his research at the invitation of the documenta archive, Kassel. Based on his findings, the exhibition project “ nolde / kritik / documenta” illuminates the ways in which life and oeuvre are interwoven and inquires into the contradictions of modernism, which Emil Nolde as a man and artist may be said to have embodied. The focus of the new project is on the staging of
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