americans. New Art. - Marc Sladen.
KORTE INHOUD
The Americans -- New Art is the first book to survey the most recent wave of young American contemporary artists, including many individuals who have only just begun to emerge onto the international scene. These artists belong to a generation that has developed an energetic & coherent alternative to the expansive & often brash aesthetic dismantled by the bubble-burst downturn of the American economy at the end of the 1980s. Featuring a selection of the work of 30 artists that demonstrates the use of both cutting-edge & traditional media, the book includes 200 illustrations, offering a stimulating mix of painting, sculpture, installation, photography, film & video. This group, most of whom are in their twenties or thirties, differ significantly from their exuberant Young British Artist counterparts. Their work is marked by a mood of speculation & introspection together with an approach to making art that verges on the obsessive-compulsive. The Americans -- New Art includes the work of cult figures such as Fred...
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2001Uitgever: London, Booth-Clibborn, 2001304 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 1861542224ISBN-13: 9781861542229Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Exhibition organised by Barbican art. This catalogue surveys the most recent wave of American contemporary art. Texts by Bruce Hainley, Katy Siegel, Bennett Simpson, Mark sladen and John Slyce.
Softcover with flaps, 303pp., 21x25cm., illustr. trhoughout in col., fine condition. ISBN 1861542224. [Auteur: Marc Sladen.] [Uitgever: London, Booth-Clibborn, 2001] [Jaar: 2001] [Titel: americans. New Art.]
Softcover with flaps, 303pp., 21x25cm., illustr. trhoughout in col., fine condition. ISBN 1861542224. [Auteur: Marc Sladen.] [Uitgever: London, Booth-Clibborn, 2001] [Jaar: 2001] [Titel: americans. New Art.]
