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Gino Severini: The Dance 1909-1916

Door Daniela Fonti

Categorie
Schilderkunst
Boeknummer
#401013-LA18
Titel
Gino Severini: The Dance 1909-1916
Auteur
Fonti, Daniela
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Milano : Skira
Jaar van uitgave
2001
ISBN10
8884910137
ISBN13
9788884910134
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original boards, dust jacket, numerous (full page) illustrations in colour, 4to.
Samenvatting
This is the catalogue of the recent exhibition at the Guggenheim Collection in Venice devoted to a 20th-century avant garde master on one of his favorite subjects: the dance. Between 1910 and 1915 Gino Severini was a central figure of Italian Futurism, the movement that celebrated the modern by giving expression to contemporary theories about sensory perception of the new urban and industrial environments. As a resident of Paris, Severini served as an intermediary between Futurists in Italy and the Parisian avant-garde, especially his friends among the Cubist painters. Above all other art movements, the dance excited Severini's imagination as a painter during his Futurist period. The dancing figure was for him the icon of modernity, a metaphor of dynamism, and the door of perception throug... (Lees verder)h which he invited viewers to enter a world built on rhythm observed with intense involvement. The volume charts a pictorial journey to the limits of abstract art: fifty paintings by Severini, together with nearly fifty works by his contemporaries including: Van Doesburg, Kirchner, Man Ray, Gaudier-Brzeska, Muybridge, Nevinson, Boccioni, Depero, Balla and Sironi.
Pagina's
238
Conditie
Goed — Small tear in dust jacket repaired with tape, dust jacket discoloured at spine.
Prijs
€ 20,00

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