Degenerate art
By: [produced by] Los Angeles County Museum of Art and David Grubin Productions, Inc. ; written, produced and directed by David Grubin.
Contributors: Grubin, David.; Barron, Stephanie.; Los Angeles County Museum of Art.; David Grubin Productions.
Publisher: David Grubin Productions, Inc.; Los Angeles Country Museum of Art
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Los Angeles, CA
Language: eng
Format: Videorecording
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Art, German.; Art, German -- 20th century; National socialism and art.; Germany -- Cultural policy.
Description: Describes Nazi attacks on the avant garde and their desecration of modernist art culminating in the 1937 exhibition of "Entartete Kunst" (degenerate art) in Munich. Describes the opening of the Haus der Kunst and the Nazi approved art it exhibited. Produced in conjunction with the 1991 Los Angeles County Museum reconstruction of the "Degenerate Art" exhibition, which assembled more than 150 surviving masterworks from the original show and gathered photographic documentation, motion-picture footage and the recollections of witnesses of the time.
Notes: Based on the exhibition "Degenerate Art" : the fate of the avant-garde in Nazi Germany, organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1991.

Cinematography, Allan Palmer; editor, Bob Eisenhardt; narrator, David McCullough; executive producers, David Grubin, Stephanie Barron.

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