Genealogies of art, or, the history of art as visual art

Images, words, things: About this exhibition

The diagrammatic eye and the curatorial imagination / Manuel Fontán del Junco

The art of the diagram / Astrit Schmidt-Burkhardt

The trees of knowledge: Diagrammatic traditions from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance / Manuel Lima

Works in the exhibition

1. The history of art as visual art, I (1681-1934)

Rhetoric of synoptic vision: Collecting images as an act of historiography: Aby Warburg, Carl Einstein, and some of their contemporaries / Uwe Fleckner

2. Alfred H. Barr, Jr. : A genealogy for Modern Art (1936)

2.1 From Japanese prints to Cubism (1850-1910)

2.2 From Odilon Redon to Constructivism (1895-1915)

2.3 From Machine Esthetic to Dada, Purism and De Stijl (1910-1920)

2.4 From Surrealism, Bauhaus and Modern Architecture to Geometrical and Organic Abstraction (1920-1935)

Barr, Cubism and Picasso: Paradigm and "counter-paradigm" : 1936-1946 / Eugenio Carmona

3. The history of art as visual art, II (1936-2019)

List of works and documents in the exhibition

Index of names of the artists and authors in the exhibition

Bibliography