Artist Tara Donovan uses commonplace consumer materials--toothpicks, tape, pencils, buttons, paper plates, and the like--to create her dazzling sculptural installations. Often biomorphic or topographical in character, her large-scale abstract works utilize systematic arrangements of thousands or even millions of units. Visually evocative and ...
Leading contemporary artists, including Bridget Riley, Jeff Koons, Mona Hatoum, Andreas Gursky, and Yoko Ono, explore the ecstatic and the threatening aspects of contemporary visual experience. New technology enables super vision - both superhuman visual powers and actual supervision by surveillance. In "Super Vision", which accompanies the ...
Begun in 1974, "Incomplete Open Cubes" is a sophisticated and elaborate expression of conceptualist art - making by Sol LeWitt, one of the most influential abstract artists of his generation. No other serial project by LeWitt or his contemporaries embodies with such eloquence so many of the central artistic concerns of the period. "Incomplete Open ...
Anish Kapoor is one of a highly inventive generation of sculptors who emerged in London in the early 1980s. Since then he has created a remarkable body of work that blends a modernist sense of pure materiality with a fascination for the manipulation of form and the perception of space. This book - the first major American publication on Kapoor's ...
This collection of Warhol's portraits of pop culture icons contains 80 full-color reproductions, including his radical representations of James Dean, Greta Garbo, Debbie Harry. Curator Nicholas Baume and art historian Richard Meyer offer critical assessment.
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