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Art of the Middle East: Modern and Contemporary Art of the Arab World and Iran
Saeb Eigner
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Description for Art of the Middle East: Modern and Contemporary Art of the Arab World and Iran
Hardcover. The definitive guide to modern and contemporary art of the Middle East and Arab world since 1945. Includes more than 500 colour illustrations, a guide to Arabic script and biographies of the 200-plus featured artists. Num Pages: 400 pages, 500 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 250 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1862.
Artistic expression in the Middle East is experiencing something of a renaissance. Domestic patronage is flourishing, and an impressive array of new museums and art fairs across the region is helping to stimulate international interest in an increasingly influential movement. Art of the Middle East is an accessible overview of modern and contemporary art of the Middle East and Arab world from 1945 to the present, with an emphasis on artists active today. This new revised and expanded edition features the work of 12 additional artists, as well as a consideration of the impact of the revolutions of the so-called ... Read more
Artistic expression in the Middle East is experiencing something of a renaissance. Domestic patronage is flourishing, and an impressive array of new museums and art fairs across the region is helping to stimulate international interest in an increasingly influential movement. Art of the Middle East is an accessible overview of modern and contemporary art of the Middle East and Arab world from 1945 to the present, with an emphasis on artists active today. This new revised and expanded edition features the work of 12 additional artists, as well as a consideration of the impact of the revolutions of the so-called ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Merrell Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781858946351
SKU
V9781858946351
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-34
About Saeb Eigner
SAEB EIGNER is a patron of the Arts, with a particular interest in modern and contemporary art of the Middle East. He was the British Museum's senior adviser for its landmark exhibition Word into Art: Artists of the Modern Middle East (2006 and touring 2008). ZAHA HADID is one of the world's most distinguished architects, and in 2004 became the ... Read more
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