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"Hausmann's Revolution: Dada Performance, Photomontage, and the Cyborg in Germany"

Matthew Biro

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Event Date: Tuesday, March 06, 2001
Location: Slought Foundation at University of Pennsylvania
Theorizing Series | Organized by Aaron Levy, Gregory Flaxman

Caption: Slought Foundation Event Space, 2003

Full title: "Raoul Hausmann's Revolutionary Media: Dada Performance, Photomontage, and the Development of the Cyborg in Germany"


Matthew Biro is Associate Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art at the University of Michigan, where he teaches courses and seminars on modern and contemporary art and methodology. The author of "Anselm Kiefer and the Philosophy of Martin Heidegger" (Cambridge UP, 1998), Professor Biro has also published in New German Critique, Art Criticism, New Art Examiner, and Clio. His current book project examines the figure of the cyborg in Dada art in Germany.

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