Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
early life and fleeing austria ernst david kaiser, an austrian writer, translator, and painter, was born in vienna, austria in 1911. his life was marked by turmoil, as he fled his homeland after the annexation by the german reich in 1938. this pivotal event would shape his future, leading him to settle in london and later in the united states. artistic pursuits and literary translations kaiser's artistic expressions were not limited to
painting alone; he was also a prolific translator of german literature into english. his work involved translating renowned authors such as robert musil, goethe, kafka, and lion feuchtwanger. notably, his translations of robert musil's work were extensively written about in journals and anthologies, including the 1962 volume "robert musil. eine einführung in das werk" in stuttgart. notable artworks and museum collections although kaise…