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Loyal Rebels
The first book in English to evaluate this heroic if abortive insurrection of the Tyroleans against the Napolenic new order in Europe. The uprising was motivated by the desire to shake off Bavarian control and to return to the Habsburg monarchy rather than by Pan-German interests as German nationalists have claimed. Widespread fascination with the uprising has not abated in 175 years; partly because of its picturesque setting, colorful personalities, and tragic ending as symbolized by Andreas Hofer, its peasant leader, and partly because of the ongoing controversy between Austria and Italy regarding the status of the area where he was born) the Sudtirol/Alto Adige region.
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The long tomorrow
Andreas Hofer has been developing a style of art which activates very different sources since the early 1990s. Some of these sources are generally acknowledged while others are dubious or even submerged. They range from American comic strips, German art and architecture dating back to the Nazi era and the painting of Kazimir Malevich to the popular fascination with the world of dinosaurs and science fiction as well as pre-modern forms of image worship. Andreas Hofer discovers in diverse media - including paintings, furniture, action figures and computer printouts - images conjuring up horror, amazement and heroes in an unpredictable manner leading to the present day. Attributing the same imp...
This Island Earth
Andreas Hofers disturbing and challenging imagery is derived from history, art history and popular culture, but is definitively his own, He often invokes an all-American optimism (e.g. comic book heroes) and a dark-era of European history (e.g. symbols of the Third Reich) simultaneously. Hofer works in a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, drawing and collage.
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Andreas Hofer, Andy Hope 1930
Presenting more than 70 individual and multi-part works from the years 1995 to 2009-from large-scale installations to paintings, drawings, collages and sculptures-this monograph ranges across Andreas Hofer's encounters with Suprematism and Expressionism.
