Hungarian Representative Exhibitions and the Rhetoric of Display in the 1920s
This article examines the series of art exhibitions organized by the Hungarian government in the 1920s. After examining the bureaucratic framework of the exhibition, the article then discusses the materials displayed at five different exhibitions, organized between 1920 and 1927. While much of the m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Arts |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/13/1/23 |
| Summary: | This article examines the series of art exhibitions organized by the Hungarian government in the 1920s. After examining the bureaucratic framework of the exhibition, the article then discusses the materials displayed at five different exhibitions, organized between 1920 and 1927. While much of the material displayed remained the same, the rhetoric, particularly the catalog essays that accompanied the exhibition provided insight into the organizers’ goals and the governmental ideology underlying that rhetoric. |
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| ISSN: | 2076-0752 |