Modern Building and Ethnological Research

Susanne Leeb is an art historian with a special focus on the 20th century and especially on the relation between art and anthropology. She has been editor of the series ‘Texte zur Kunst’ (amongst others Nr. 50 „Die 50er Jahre“). In 2005 she founded together with Sabeth Buchmann, Helmut Draxler and Clemens Krümmel the bookseries Polypen. Zur Kritik der Kunstkritik. Recent publications are: "Die modernen Troglodyten. Willi Baumeisters Kunsttheorie", in: Kunstgeschichte nach 1945. Kontinuität und Neubeginn in Deutschland, hg. Nicola Doll u.a. Köln, Weimar 2006.