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Jan Fabre: Tribute to Hieronymus Bosch in Congo / Tribute to Belgian Congo
Jan Fabre
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Hardback. Presenting the artists final step in dealing with Belgiums colonial past, with 23 single mosaics and one triptych, elaborating the critical reflections on the history of Belgian Congo, this book deals with the absurdity and horror of what happened in the country in a more symbolical way, using paintings by Hieronymus Bosch. Num Pages: 260 pages, 110 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 323 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2424.
Jan Fabre has created a monumental new cycle of his mosaics for the PinchukArtCentre in Kiev. This publication presents the two grand series—Tribute to Belgian Congo and Tribute to Hieronymus Bosch in Congo, where the artist again grapples artistically with his country’s colonial past. All works from both series impress by their large size, but above all by the use of millions upon millions of jewel beetle wing cases. Utilizing the various colour tones of this iridescent material, Jan Fabre takes us into an indeterminate zone, between Paradise and the Belgian Congo. The first volume Tribute to Belgian Congo presents ... Read more
Jan Fabre has created a monumental new cycle of his mosaics for the PinchukArtCentre in Kiev. This publication presents the two grand series—Tribute to Belgian Congo and Tribute to Hieronymus Bosch in Congo, where the artist again grapples artistically with his country’s colonial past. All works from both series impress by their large size, but above all by the use of millions upon millions of jewel beetle wing cases. Utilizing the various colour tones of this iridescent material, Jan Fabre takes us into an indeterminate zone, between Paradise and the Belgian Congo. The first volume Tribute to Belgian Congo presents ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788857223001
SKU
V9788857223001
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99-10
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