Kiki Smith: A Gathering, 1980-2005
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (612 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0935640797 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 312 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-06 |
| Language | : | English |
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. Her major books include Courbet, Representing Women, and Women, Art, and Power. About the Author Lynne Tillman is the author of five novels, four collections of short stories, two collection of essays and two other nonfiction books. She is Professor and Writer-in-Residence in the Department of English at the University at Albany, a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship as well as an Arts Writers grant from the Warhol Foundation/Creative Capital (2015).Linda Nochlin is a highly celebrated feminist art historian. She collaborates often with artists and writes regularly on culture, and her fiction is anthologized widely. She is the Lila Acheson Wallace Professor of Modern Art Emerita at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University. Her novel "No Lease on Life "and her second essay collection "What Would Lynne Tillma
Her re-imaginings of biblical women as inhabitants of physical bodies--rather than as abstract bearers of doctrine--led her to make series of sculptural works related to the figure of the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, Lilith and others. The artist has more recently considered fairy tales and folk narratives as well as nurturing a growing menagerie of work concerned with animals and the natural world. Smith has now earned a considerable reputation as a virtuoso printmaker and draftsperson, and as a re-inventor of the startling sculptural possibilities present in materials ranging from paper and resin to bronze and porcelain. By the early 1990s, she began to engage with themes of a more religious and mythological nature. Organized by the Walker Art Center with the full collaboration of the artist, the exhibition Kiki Smith represents the artist's first full-scale monograph.. In the 1980s, with her earliest figural sculptures in plaster, glass and wax, Smith developed an elaborate voc
One Star Tanya E Hartman Book is tiny and has no color illustrations.. "really beautiful Kiki Smith book" according to Sheri Granberry. I was looking for a Kiki Smith book for my daughter, but was unsure which one to choose. This one is great!. A Retrospective of a Great Artist Timothy P. Ojile This volume is one of the best written books about a living artist in our time with an informative timeline of the artist's life and achievements. Artwork is beautifully reproduced and delineated. This volume will soon be out of print.
She is Professor and Writer-in-Residence in the Department of English at the University at Albany, a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship as well as an Arts Writers grant from the Warhol Foundation/Creative Capital (2015).Linda Nochlin is a highly celebrated feminist art historian. . She co-curated, with Maura Reilly, the acclaimed exhibition Glo