Sophie Taeuber-Arp Retrospective at Museo Picasso MalagaSophie Taeuber-Arp: Avant-garde Pathways at the Museo Picasso Málaga is the first retrospective of the work of Swiss artist Sophie Taeuber-Arp in Spain. The show presents over 130 exhibits that include paintings, drawings, collages, textiles, puppets, plans, photographs, sculptures and furniture. The exhibition is divided into three sections: Broken Rhythm examines the work from her earliest period, in which Dada and Constructivism coexist openly, side by side; Inhabiting Spaces explains the artistâs contribution to interior design and architecture; and Living Geometry focuses on her actual geometric compositions.
The exhibition is curated by Estrella de Diego, Professor of Contemporary Art at the Complutense University in Madrid. In this video, Estrella de Diego talks about the concept of the exhibition, the scope of Sophie Taeuber-Arp's work, and Sophie Taeuber-Arp's influence on her contemporaries. She also identifies lets us know what the most surprising findings were during the research for the ...