Glass Chains - Garama no Kusari

Japanese: ガラスの鎖 - がらまのくさり
Glass Chains - Garama no Kusari

… In this way, expressionist art around the time of the German Revolution, despite its radical rejection of Dada, changed from apocalyptic expressions depicting the collapse of cities and the destruction of war to a critical or satirical tendency that aimed at the revolution, and established a grotesque and realistic style like that of Dix. The main actors of the movement also shifted from small groups to large groups such as the Council of Artistic Labor and the November Group (established in 1918), and from the former came the utopian expressionist architectural plans of the Glass Chain group (1919-20) centered around B. Taut, and Gropius's Bauhaus concept. In addition to Barlach, Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881-1919) and other sculptors with expressionist tendencies were also included. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "glass chains" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… このようにしてドイツ革命前後の表現主義美術は,ダダの過激な否定にもかかわらず,都市の崩壊や戦禍を描く黙示録的表現から,革命を射程におく時代批判的ないし風刺的な傾向へと変貌し,ディックスのようにグロテスクでリアルな作風を成立させた。また運動の主体も少人数から芸術労働評議会や〈11月集団Novembergruppe〉(1918結成)のような大集団に移り,前者からB.タウトを中心に〈ガラスの鎖Die gläserne Kette〉集団(1919‐20)のユートピア的表現主義建築のプランとグロピウスのバウハウス構想が生まれた。なお,表現主義的傾向の彫刻家としてはバルラハのほかレーンブルックWilhelm Lehmbruck(1881‐1919)などがあげられる。…

※「ガラスの鎖」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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