Wim Delvoye - N/A
vol. 1
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Introduction by Gerardo Mosquera. Texts by Luc Derycke and Adrian Dannat. Supermarket chickens and barnyard pigs are tattooed; shovels and ironing boards are decorated with royal crests; on a photographed mountainside, someone has carved in giant capital letters: "Susan, Out for a pizza. Back in five minutes. George"; welcome to the humorously offbeat world of Belgian artist Wire Delvoye. This monograph is the first published on his work, and samples his unabashedly entertaining variety of the absurd.
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1996Uitgever: Borgerhoff & Lamberigts122 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 9069170019ISBN-13: 9789069170015Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Text in English and Spanish. The work of this Belgian artist is closer to Warhol than Broodthaers, despite being largely a discussion of art and of its mechanisms. Nonetheless he renews the tradition of American Pop Art. The union in Delvoye's work between the plebeian and the aristocratic, the decorative and the functional, reproduces the story of the degradation of what we call kitsch. One of the conceits in Delvoye's work is that Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde may be not only simultaneous, but interchangable. Wor...
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Text: English / Spanish. 120 p.; ill.; 16,5 x 22,5 cm; 330 g. Very fine copy | Titel: Wim Delvoye : volume -1- | Auteur: Delvoye, Wim / Mosquera, Gerardo | First Edition | Boekconditie: Fine | Covertype: Hard Cover
