Features 15 internationally recognised contemporary artists whose work, in painting, sculpture, installations, and photography based media, belongs neither to a style nor a traditional 'school', but is thematically linked by a visual representation of how stubborn optimism, rather than utopianism, triumphs in the face of daily adversity. Features contemporary works of art that capture the existential dilemma of the human condition
Features 15 internationally recognised contemporary artists whose work, in painting, sculpture, installations, and photography based media, belongs neither to a style nor a traditional 'school', but is thematically linked by a visual representation of how stubborn optimism, rather than utopianism, triumphs in the face of daily adversity.Features contemporary works of art that capture the existential dilemma of the human conditionHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Terrie Sultan is director of The Parrish Art Museum. She was director and chief curator of Blaffer Gallery from 2000-08. She has organized numerous exhibitions, including Chuck Close Prints: Process and Collaboration and James Surls: The Splendora Years, 1977 -1997. David Pagel is an associate professor of art theory and history at Claremont Graduate University. He writes a regular column for the Los Angeles Times and contributes to major art magazines, including Flash Art, Frieze, and Bomb. Colin Gardner is professor of Critical Theory and Integrative Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Publications include a monograph on the Czech born British filmmaker and critic, Karel Reisz (2006), part of Manchester University Press's British Film Makers series. Nick Flynn is an assistant professor in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Houston. He is the author of Another Bullshit Night in Suck City (2004), which received the PEN/Martha Albrand Award. Claudia Schmuckli is curator of Blaffer Gallery, before which she was assistant curator at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Past exhibitions include Amy Sillman: Suitors & Strangers (2007), Katrina Moorhead: A Thing Called Early Blur (2007) and Urs Fischer: Mary Poppins (2006), all Blaffer.
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Acknowledgements byTerrie Sultan Damaged Romanticism: A Mirror of Modern Emotion by Terrie Sultan Romanticism's Aftermath: No Illusions, A Little Desperation, Lots of Imagination by David Pagel From Her(e) to Eternity: Time, Memory, and Immanence in the "Postmodern" Romance by Colin Gardner a crystal formed entirely of holes by Nick Flynn Entries on the Artists Richard Billingham Berlinde De Bruyckere Edward Burtynsky Sophie Calle Petah Coyne Angelo Filomeno Jesper Just Mary McCleary Florian Maier-Aichen Wangechi Mutu Anneè Olofsson Julia Oschatz David Schnell Ryan Taber/Cheyenne Weaver Selected Exhibitions and Publications Notes on the Contributors Index Photography Credits
Acknowledgements byTerrie Sultan Damaged Romanticism: A Mirror of Modern Emotion by Terrie Sultan Romanticism's Aftermath: No Illusions, A Little Desperation, Lots of Imagination by David Pagel From Her(e) to Eternity: Time, Memory, and Immanence in the "Postmodern" Romance by Colin Gardner a crystal formed entirely of holes by Nick Flynn Entries on the Artists Richard Billingham Berlinde De Bruyckere Edward Burtynsky Sophie Calle Petah Coyne Angelo Filomeno Jesper Just Mary McCleary Florian Maier-Aichen Wangechi Mutu Anneè Olofsson Julia Oschatz David Schnell Ryan Taber/Cheyenne Weaver Selected Exhibitions and Publications Notes on the Contributors Index Photography Credits
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