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In 2012, a large wooden crate containing hundreds of artworks by Swedish artist and mystic Hilma af Klint was delivered to the office of Daniel Birnbaum at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm. This was only a small portion of the secret artworks never exhibited, much less properly documented left behind when the artist died in 1944 at the age of eighty-one. For Artforum’s January 2013 issue, Birnbaum illuminated af Klint’s enigmatic oeuvre in an essay that, like the artist’s work, raises more questions than it answers: Is af Klint the first modern abstract artist? Are we ready to receive her art? ....
ANNA CASSEL: THE SAGA OF THE ROSE. EDITED BY KURT ALMQVIST AND DANIEL BIRNBAUM. Bokförlaget Stolpe, 2023. 182 pages.ANNA CASSEL: THE SAGA OF THE ROSE, a sumptuously designed book by the same publisher of the seven-volume, thirty-eight-pound Hilma af Klint Catalogue Raisonné, is not only an astonishing revelation of a heretofore unknown visual artist, but one whose recently discovered participation in the creation of Hilma af Klint’s renowned “Paintings for the Temple” necessitates a reconceptualization of this pioneering work, and hence a corrective to the history of modernism itself as it ....
A comprehensive, slipcased catalogue raisonné of the Swedish painter’s work revisits the techniques and themes that redrew the timeline of modern art in the West. ....