Baroness Elsa's em dashes feminism south and west of the

south and west of the city centre

It engages with the designer’s many years of work and teaching in Basel

Punctuating the main project entries are proposals and unrealised works

contemporary illustrations

whose buildings and theoretical work directly influenced leading architects Hadid

Baroness Elsa's em dashes feminism south and west of theThe purpose of the em dash is wide rangingas an appropriation of silence, as acting dissonance, as interruption, as occupying space. This anthology zooms into the pointed use of em dashes in the poems of pioneering Dadaist artist, Elsa von Freytag Loringhoven (18741927). moreHer poems, performances, costumes and life style all made a point of challenging extremely bourgeois artistic and moral conventions with an unapologetically feminist, proto punk