Lecture
Fred Brookes lecture at Newcastle University 28 February 2019
Click here to see the slide show with sound
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Documentary
To watch Tristram Powell’s documentary film about Schwitters’ last years in Ambleside, I Build My Time, commissioned by Arts Council in 1975, click here.
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Hatton Gallery
The Hatton Gallery at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne is the home of the Merzbarn click here
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The Sprengel Museum
The Sprengel Museum in Hanover holds the Kurt Schwitters Archive and Catalogue Raisonné click here
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The Armitt Museum and Library
The Armitt in Ambleside holds the most extensive collection of books, biographies, catalogues, newspaper cuttings etc on the life of Kurt Schwitters click here
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Kunstgeographie
In 2008 the Dutch artists group Kunstgeographie (Myra de Vries and Robert van Bijlert) produced a website detailing the journey of the Merzbarn from Elterwater to Newcastle click here
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The Kurt Schwitters Society
The Kurt Schwitters Society was founded in 2010 to facilitate communication between those interested in different aspects of the work of Schwitters. The society publishes an annual journal and a newsletter click here
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Gwyneth Alban Davis
‘Making Visible The Archive of Gwyneth Alban Davis: The Caravan Press’ by Heather Ross and Lukas Hornby (Typ-ooo North). They catalogued and re-printed her relief printing blocks made between 1945-50 during her time at Cylinders where she knew Schwitters and assisted at the Merzbarn. click here