2024 Anniversaries
The year 2024 marks:
- 70 years since the death of iconic French Modernist artist Henri Matisse
- 70 years since the death of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo
- 100 years since the death of Joseph Conrad
- 100 years since the birth of surrealism (consecrated in Paris in 1924)
- 150 years since the birth of Gertrude Stein
Updates to the Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism: 2023–2024
The Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism is generally updated on a bi-annual basis. The latest updates add 18 new articles to the Architecture, Drama, Film, Literature, and Intellectual Currents subject areas.
View the material included in our latest updates:
Architecture
Harrison, Wallace Kirkman (1895–1981) | Leslie Humm Cormier
Fry, Edwin Maxwell (1899–1987) | Leslie Humm Cormier
Sert, Josep Lluís (1902–1983) | Leslie Humm Cormier
Film
Beauty and the Beast (1946) | Valerie Uher
Fantasia (1940) | Valerie Uher
The Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome (1954) | Valerie Uher
Triumph of the Will (1935) | Valerie Uher
Vertigo (1958) | Valerie Uher
City Films | Juan A. Suárez
Underground Cinema | Juan A. Suárez
Documentary | Sarah Childress
Schroeter, Werner (1945–2010) | Andreas Ehrenreich
Cinema Nôvo | Peter Baker
Film Noir | Mike Dillon
Drama
Mills, Florence (1895 or 1896–1927) | Alexandra Cubbon
Literature
Horváth, Ödön von (Edmund Josef von Horváth) (1901–1938) | Andreas Ehrenreich
Auden, Wystan Hugh (1907–1973) | Dougal McNeill
Intellectual Currents
Marx, Karl (1818–1883) | Dougal McNeill