William Christenberry is an internationally recognized interpreter of the American South. Through drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, and installation, Christenberry reveals a stirring vision of the heritage that obsesses his art. His original imagery and objects form a distinguished voice in American contemporary art. Addressing the ...
"Working from Memory" is a collection of stories by the renowned photographer, painter and sculptor William Christenberry. Based on conversations with author and critic Susanne Lange, these stories elaborate the artist's memories of the Deep South, in whose rich literary tradition they are steeped. In a lyrical but lucid prose, they set personal ...
With major exhibitions running simultaneously at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., the Aperture Gallery in New York City, and the Birmingham Museum of Art, William Christenberry is enjoying wide exposure of his artistic body of work. Since the early 1960s, he has looked to the American South as his muse, primarily centering ...
If Alabama-born artist William Christenberry regularly engages with the countryside of his home state, with the artlessness of the rural idyll, and the local architecture and its relationship to space, then his multimedia installation, the so-called Klan Room, takes this discourse one step further, deeper, and darker. The room, a continuously ...
Description: First edition. Deluxe edition of 25 copies. Massive folio which includes a total of 30 images, including original hand-printed lithographs, photogravures and iris prints. A fine copy in a fine slipcase. Signed and lettered "VIX" Inlcudes an original color print of "Rear Of House with Flowers, Alabama, 1985. " A stunning production. Currently still available from the publisher at $10, 000, offered here for less. read more
Description: Aperture 93 Esalen Arts Symposium Photography 1982, a special issue of Aperture Magazine. Some of the numerous participants include Alison Knowles, John Grimes, Mark Holborn, William Christenberry, Siegfried Halus, Ray Metzker, Brewster Ghiselin, Robert Adams, Linda Connor and Ingrid Sischy. 78 pages, paper with stiff cover. Color cover, black and white inside. Very good condition. read more
Description: POLAROID CLOSE-UP Volume 14 Number 2 Winter 1983 with text by Mark strand, Estelle Jussim, William Christenberry, Jane Livingston, T.B. Brazelton, Robby robinson, David Hurst Thomas. Stories by or about Italian Hilltowns by emmet Gowin, Joel Meyerowitz, William Christenberry Photographs from the Klan Room, Starr Ockenga, Photogrphs of The America's Cup by Robbie Robinson, Photographs by Patt Blue and more. 56 pages, color and black and white. Wear to cover and edges otherwise very good ... read more
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