1921
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
"What can be said at all can be said clearly; and what we cannot talk about we must pass over in silence"--Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1921) by Ludwig Wittgenstein "The Dada mock trial of Maurice Barrès took place on 13 May 1921, a mock prosecution of French right-wing author Maurice Barrès by some member of the Paris dada movement."--Sholem Stein |
Related e |
Featured: |
Contents |
[edit]
Art and culture
- May 13 - Dada mock trial of Maurice Barrès in Paris.
- October 10 - André Breton visits Sigmund Freud
- New York Dada : 'New York Dada' periodical published, edited by Duchamp and Man Ray.
[edit]
Art
- The Elephant Celebes by Max Ernst
- Merz Picture 32 A. The Cherry Picture by Kurt Schwitters
- The Salon I by Otto Dix
[edit]
Architecture
- Einstein Tower completed
[edit]
Film
[edit]
Music
- The Okeh label was the first to set up a special race records division, its "Original Race Records"
[edit]
Literature
[edit]
Fiction
- Six Characters in Search of an Author by Italian author Luigi Pirandello
- Bezette stad by Paul van Ostaijen
- Cocaina by Pitigrilli
- We by Yevgeny Zamyatin
[edit]
Non -fiction
- Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by German philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein
- The Tale of Terror by Edith Birkhead
- Steeplejack by James Huneker
[edit]
Births
- Ann Savage (1921 – 2008)
- Candido Camero (1921 - 2020)
- Joe Sarno (1921 - 2010)
- Raymond Williams (1921 - 1988)
- Chris Marker (1921 - 2012)
- Edgar Morin (1921 - )
- Joseph Beuys (1921 - 1986)
- Jean Bruce (1921 - 1963)
- Willem Frederik Hermans (1921 - 1995)
- Dirk Bogarde (1921 - 1999)
- Wayne Booth (1921 – 2005)
- Eddie Barclay (1921 - 2005)
[edit]
Deaths
- Fernand Khnopff (1858 - 1921)
- James Huneker, American critic (b. 1857)
Unless indicated otherwise, the text in this article is either based on Wikipedia article "1921" or another language Wikipedia page thereof used under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License; or on research by Jahsonic and friends. See Art and Popular Culture's copyright notice.