Charlotte Salomon is the creator of a unique and total body of work: Life? or Theatre? This series of paintings, texts and music tells the story of her life and is built like a play. It is influenced by the works of Munch, Modigliani, Matisse, the German Expressionists, and especially Van Gogh, and shifts between a naïve, illumination-like style and a very personal form of writing similar to graffiti. It closely imbricates autobiographical and historical...
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