Member Preview Night: “The Age of Anxiety”

About this event

Experience the opening of AMFA’s new exhibition, The Age of Anxiety: German Expressionism in Art and Film, at a bespoke celebration featuring a German beer bar, live jazz, and more. The Age of Anxiety examines the political and economic turmoil following World War I through unforgettable art with jagged lines, shadowy settings, and unsettling beauty. Appearing alongside imagery from influential films of the time, these works reveal the lasting impact of German Expressionism on art, horror, science fiction, and visual culture. Secure your free tickets now to explore the exhibition before it opens to the public. Not an AMFA Member? Join today to access tickets for this event. The Age of Anxiety: German Expressionism in Art and Film is in cooperation with the Institute for Cultural Exchange and the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau Foundation. This exhibition is generously presented by Anne and Merritt Dyke. Member Preview Night is supported in part by Harrison Energy Partners. In-Kind support provided by Moon Distributors Inc. and O’Connor Distributing. ARTWORK: Martel Schwichtenberg (Hanover, Germany, 1896 – 1945, Sulzburg, Germany), Frauenkopf (Head of a Woman) (detail), circa 1920, oil on cardboard, 31 11/16 x 23 9/16 in., On loan from the Civic Foundation for Persecuted Arts – Else Lasker-Schüler Center – Gerhard Schneider Art Collection, Photo © Fotoatelier Saša Fuis, Cologne.

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