Description
Book SynopsisAn autobiography of George Grosz, one of the twentieth century's greatest satirical artists. It presents a graphic portrait of Germany in chaos after the Treaty of Versailles. It includes a chapter on Grosz's experience in the Soviet Union as well as writings about his twenty-year self-imposed exile in America, and a fable written in English.
Table of ContentsACKNOWLEDGMENTS
FOREWORD
PREFACE
BEGINNINGS: POMERANIA
PEEKING INTO THE THIRTEENTH ROOM
IKNOWWHATIWANT
THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF ART
BROADENING HORIZONS
STARTING MY OWN LIFE
TO BERLIN
PRIVATE GROSZ
HOME TO BERLIN
DADA
THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC
RUSSIA IN 1922
FRIENDS AND OTHER FACES
A FAIRY STORY
A CHANGE OF AIR
NEW YORK IN JUNE
ON BECOMING AMERICAN
MAKING GOOD IN AMERICA
ART LOOKS FOR BREAD
GERMANS IN AMERICA
AMERICA, THE BIG 2
THE PAINTER ENTERS HIS STUDIO
EPILOGUE
