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Marlene Dumas: Measuring Your Own Grave

Door Cornelia - and others Butler

Categorie
Schilderkunst
Boeknummer
#374404-KB43
Titel
Marlene Dumas: Measuring Your Own Grave
Auteur
Butler, Cornelia - and others
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij
Los Angeles : The Museum of Contemporary Art
Jaar van uitgave
2008
ISBN10
1933751088
ISBN13
9781933751085
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original pictorial boards, numerous (foldable) illustrations mostly in colour, 4to.
Samenvatting
In her expressionistic drawings and paintings of the last three decades, acclaimed South African artist Marlene Dumas has focused on the human figure, probing themes of love, despair, desire and confusion in order to critique social and political attitudes towards women, children, people of colour and others who have been historically victimized. This substantial, fully illustrated volume, published on the occasion of Dumas's first major American survey, features a newly commissioned essay by renowned scholar Richard Schiff, placing the artist's work in relation to both American figurative painting since the 1980s and Abstract Expressionism. The book also includes curator Cornelia H. Butler's examination of Dumas's photographic sources and shorter texts by Lisa Gabrielle Mark and Matthew M... (Lees verder)onahan. Writings by the artist, as well as an extensive illustrated exhibition history and bibliography, complete this comprehensive examination of the work of one of the most thought-provoking artists working today.
Pagina's
283
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 35,00

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