CORY REYNOLDS | DATE 8/27/2018

Just a few of the reasons why we can't get over this new Karel Teige monograph

Measuring more than 2.5 inches thick and just under 800 pages long—with 318 color reproductions and a whopping 635 pages of scholarly texts—Karel Teige: Captain of the Avant-Garde, the new Teige monograph from noted Czech art book publisher Kant, is truly extraordinary. "There is no need to explain who Karel Teige was," a Czech writer for Typografia magazine proclaimed in 1927. "I don't think that there was a single modern impulse in our country that he did not either directly inspire or at least support. Architecture, poetry, film, photography, painting, theater, typography—all these bear traces of his insightfulness and modernity."
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