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Die andere Moderne. De Chirico - Savinio
The Other Face of Modernism de Chirico - Savinio,
From september 15 to december 2 2001
Contemporary art
Two artists try to define modern art on their own philosophical terms. In the 1910's and 1920's, with his mysterious and atmospheric works, De Chirico developped the idea of "metaphysical art". In the meantime, his brother Savinio imagined an "alternative modernity".