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The Essential Robert Indiana

Door Martin Krause e.a.

Categorie	Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer	#423706-LH2
Titel	The Essential Robert Indiana
Auteur	Krause, Martin & John Wilmerding
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij	Munich Prestel Verlag
Jaar van uitgave	2013
ISBN10	379135258X
ISBN13	9783791352589
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original pictorial boards, numerous illustrations in colour, 4to.
Samenvatting	"Decoding Robert Indiana's work for a new generation, this revelatory book explores previously unknown autobiographical elements in the work of the Pop artist and printmaker. Famously proclaiming himself to be "an American painter of signs," Robert Indiana has created an enormous body of work, much of it boldly colored abstractions. In this incisive new examination of the artist, based on ongoing conversations with Indiana, art historian Martin Krause sifts through autobiographical clues within the artist's work and finds a wealth of affecting and affectionate references to Indiana's childhood, literary heroes, and the cultural icons of his generation. In addition, a penetrating essay by Pop art scholar John Wilmerding deconstructs Indiana's use of geometric shapes, making u... (Lees verder)nexpected connections that enhance Krause's thesis. Accompanied by reproductions of more than 50 prints from the period 1960-2010--and focusing specifically on series such as Decade: Autoportraits, Vinalhaven Suite, and The Hartley Elegies as well as the "Love" and "Hope" images and studies of Marilyn Monroe, Picasso, and the Brooklyn Bridge--Krause's decryption of Indiana's visual language provides telling insight into the work of this quintessentially American artist"--
Pagina's	152
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 25,00

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