Michael Schindhelm | WALTER SPIES – A MODERN MAN

Walter Spies – A Modern Man

Accompanying the release of the biography Walter Spies – Ein exotisches Leben [Walter Spies – An Exotic Life] the Swiss magazine Das Magazin published a contribution by Michael Schindhelm. Schindhelm describes the life journey of the artist Spies, that started in elitist circles of Moscow and Berlin and led him to paradisiac island Bali in the 1920’s. The biography is dedicated to the ongoing influence of both, Spies and his work – mainly exhibited in museums in Indonesia – on Bali.

Read the contribution Ein Moderner Mann [A Modern Man] as a PDF or online. Published in German language.

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