This paper discusses the notion of Jewish art in Poland in the interwar period. Although in the Jewish cultural milieu discussion of how to define Jewish art started at the beginning of 20th century, Polish art critics ...

By the late 1920s in Europe new art directions were regarded as already completed phenomena, a part of “avant-garde tradition.” Such views were expressed by Jean Arp and El Lissitzky’s in their book Kuntismen (1925), and ...