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Artist's Body by Amelia Jones (2012, Trade Paperback)
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Subject and object of artists work, the artists body represents the state of contemporary art and makes a wider comment on the human condition. Bound or beaten, naked or painted, still or spasmodic: the artist lives his or her art publicly in performance or privately in video and photography.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPhaidon Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100714863939
ISBN-139780714863931
eBay Product ID (ePID)112946544
Product Key Features
Book TitleArtist's Body
Number of Pages204 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
TopicBODYART & Tattooing, General, Performance
IllustratorYes
GenreArt
AuthorAmelia Jones
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight36.1 Oz
Item Length11.5 in
Item Width10 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
TitleLeadingThe
Reviews"Thought-provoking."--Art Monthly "Remarkably encyclopaedic... As thorough a primer in body-centered art as possible in one volume [Warr]... Interrelates works with wit and intelligence... It's a journey that is crucially informative and as stimulating for the reader as it is celebratory."--Contemporary "A fabulous book... You should go out and buy it immediately... Warr and Jones have succeeded in imposing some kind of sensible order on the unruly conjunction of art and the body... Richly illustrated with great graphics and a comprehensive collection of essays by key writers on the subject, The Artist's Body is a snip at the price and a must have for anyone interested in contemporary art."--Exhibit: A, "Thought-provoking."-- Art Monthly "Remarkably encyclopaedic... As thorough a primer in body-centered art as possible in one volume [Warr]... Interrelates works with wit and intelligence... It's a journey that is crucially informative and as stimulating for the reader as it is celebratory."-- Contemporary "A fabulous book... You should go out and buy it immediately... Warr and Jones have succeeded in imposing some kind of sensible order on the unruly conjunction of art and the body... Richly illustrated with great graphics and a comprehensive collection of essays by key writers on the subject, The Artist's Body is a snip at the price and a must have for anyone interested in contemporary art."-- Exhibit: A
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
SynopsisTracing artists' increasing use of their bodies as subject and actual material of their artworks, this title charts the rise of new forms of expression such as body art, happenings, performance and live art., Subject and object of artists' work, the artist's body represents the state of contemporary art and makes a wider comment on the human condition. Bound or beaten, naked or painted, still or spasmodic: the artist lives his or her art publicly in performance or privately in video and photography.
LC Classification NumberNX456.5.P38A7 2012
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