Appearance stripped bare: Desire and the Object in the Work of Marcel Duchamp and Jeff Koons, Even (ART) - Hardcover

Massimiliano Gioni

 
9780714878690: Appearance stripped bare: Desire and the Object in the Work of Marcel Duchamp and Jeff Koons, Even (ART)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0714878693 ISBN 13: 9780714878690
Verlag: Phaidon Press Limited, 2019

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The first book to explore two of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art side by side, Marcel Duchamp and Jeff Koons In the first half of the 20th century, Marcel Duchamp redefined what we consider art and what it means to be an artist. Many of his ideas return, transformed, in the work of Jeff Koons, born when Duchamp was 68 years old and whose own career lit up the art world of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.This is the first book to explore the affinities between these two highly influential artists, whose creative universes similarly question the function of objects and the allure of commodities. International art historians, writers, and curators contribute their expertise on topics such as each artist’s persona, as well as reflecting on the influence of technology and sexuality on their work. The publication of this intriguing book coincides with an exhibition at the Museo Jumex in Mexico City, opening in May 2019.

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Massimiliano Gioni is artistic director at the New Museum, New York.

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The first book to explore two of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art side by side, Marcel Duchamp and Jeff Koons

In the first half of the 20th century, Marcel Duchamp redefined what we consider art and what it means to be an artist. Many of his ideas return, transformed, in the work of Jeff Koons, born when Duchamp was 68 years old and whose own career lit up the art world of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

This is the first book to explore the affinities between these two highly influential artists, whose creative universes similarly question the function of objects and the allure of commodities. International art historians, writers, and curators contribute their expertise on topics such as each artist's persona, as well as reflecting on the influence of technology and sexuality on their work.

The publication of this intriguing book coincides with an exhibition at the Museo Jumex in Mexico City, opening in May 2019.

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Verlag
Phaidon Press Limited
Erscheinungsdatum
2019
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0714878693
ISBN 13 
9780714878690
Einband
Tapa dura
Anzahl der Seiten
300
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