Alison M. Gingeras

Discourse

The Downward Spiral

In his monthly column, Dean Kissick examines the culture of a collapsing society.

Discourse
#48
Asger Jorn  Stalingrad, No Man’s Land, or the Mad Laughter of Courage,  1957–1960, 1967, 1972 Oil on canvas 296 x 492 cm © Donation Jorn, Silkeborg / Bildrecht, Vienna 2016. Photo: Lars Bay

Asger Jorn 
Stalingrad, No Man’s Land, or the Mad Laughter of Courage, 1957–1960, 1967, 1972
Oil on canvas
296 x 492 cm
© Donation Jorn, Silkeborg / Bildrecht, Vienna 2016. Photo: Lars Bay

Pilgrimage to Stalingrad

Curator Alison M. Gingeras on Asger Jorn’s 'Stalingrad, No-Man’s Land, or The Mad Laughter of Courage' (1957–72)