Cornelia Parker Tapa dura - 2013 - 1st Edición

Thames & Hudson, 2013. Gd. condition :. (No International Shipments, Domestic Shipping Only ) ....Cornelia Parker on exhibition ...... (AT51821ml). Hard Cover. Good.

London: Thames & Hudson. A Superb UK First Edition & First Printing hardback - in a fine unclipped dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - Cornelia Parker (b. 1956) is one of the most original and inventive artists working in Britain today. Her wide-ranging practice, chiefly in sculpture and installation, touches on the fragility of human experience and is rich with visual and literary allusions. This book is the first full survey to trace the development of Parkers career from the late 1970s to the present day, and includes work never previously published as well as extensive illuminating commentaries by the artist herself. Parker transforms everyday, ordinary objects into compelling works of art, often through acts of violence. She investigates the nature of matter, testing physical properties and playing on private and public meaning and value. Projects which have included blowing up a… Leer más

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Jacket near new, very light shelf wear.
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The first full survey of the work of a British artist whose art has captured the public imagination since the 1990s
Cornelia Parker (b. 1956) is one of the most thoughtful and poetic artists working in Britain today. Her wide-ranging practice, chiefly in sculpture and installation, touches on the fragility of human experience and is rich with visual allusions and literary innuendo. Parkers dynamic projects have included blowing up a shed, steamrolling musical instruments, exploding a firework made from a pulverized meteorite, and suspending charcoal taken from a church struck by lightning.This monograph traces the development of her art from the late 1970s to the present day. Organized chronologically, the book covers the… Leer más