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Mark Wallinger
Martin Herbert
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Description for Mark Wallinger
Hardcover. A comprehensive study of Mark Wallinger's career that draws on conversations with the artist. It traces his development from early influences to winning the Turner Prize in 2007 and beyond. It reveals Wallinger as an artist committed to making art that is not only brilliantly accessible and witty, but also conscientious and politically incisive. Num Pages: 288 pages, 456 illustrations, 446 in colour. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 239 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2042.
A comprehensive study of Mark Wallinger’s career that draws on extensive conversations with the artist, this book traces his development from early influences to winning the Turner Prize in 2007 and beyond. Over the past quarter-century Wallinger has become known as an artist who never repeats himself, and his art – driven by passions including sport, history, politics, science and poetry – has ranged from meticulous paintings of racehorses to a presentation of the first public statue of Jesus Christ in England since the Reformation, and from a performance while dressed in a bear suit to installing a full-scale copy ... Read more
A comprehensive study of Mark Wallinger’s career that draws on extensive conversations with the artist, this book traces his development from early influences to winning the Turner Prize in 2007 and beyond. Over the past quarter-century Wallinger has become known as an artist who never repeats himself, and his art – driven by passions including sport, history, politics, science and poetry – has ranged from meticulous paintings of racehorses to a presentation of the first public statue of Jesus Christ in England since the Reformation, and from a performance while dressed in a bear suit to installing a full-scale copy ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500093566
SKU
9780500093566
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About Martin Herbert
Martin Herbert’s writing has appeared in magazines including Artforum, frieze and Art Monthly, and in catalogues for institutions such as The Museum of Modern Art, Tate Britain and the Hayward Gallery. He is a visiting lecturer at the Royal College of Art, and associate editor of ArtReview.
Reviews for Mark Wallinger
'Successfully negotiates the various themes throughout Wallinger’s oeuvre into a highly comprehensive and informative text' - Aesthetica 'A first class text published to the usual exemplary standards of Thames & Hudson. A timely review of the YBA phenomenon accessed through one of its leading talents' - State magazine