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Isa Genzken: Sculpture as World Receiver
Lisa Lee
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Description for Isa Genzken: Sculpture as World Receiver
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 68 color plates, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 177. .
The work of German sculptor Isa Genzken is brilliantly receptive to the ever-shifting conditions of modern life. In this first book devoted to the artist, Lisa Lee reflects on Genzken's tendency to think across media, attending to sculptures, photographs, drawings, and films from the entire span of her four-decade career, from student projects in the mid-1970s to recent works seen in Genzken's studio. Through penetrating analyses of individual works as well as archival and interview material from the artist herself, Lee establishes four major themes in Genzken's oeuvre: embodied perception, architecture and built space, the commodity, and the body. Contextualizing ... Read more
The work of German sculptor Isa Genzken is brilliantly receptive to the ever-shifting conditions of modern life. In this first book devoted to the artist, Lisa Lee reflects on Genzken's tendency to think across media, attending to sculptures, photographs, drawings, and films from the entire span of her four-decade career, from student projects in the mid-1970s to recent works seen in Genzken's studio. Through penetrating analyses of individual works as well as archival and interview material from the artist herself, Lee establishes four major themes in Genzken's oeuvre: embodied perception, architecture and built space, the commodity, and the body. Contextualizing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226409979
SKU
V9780226409979
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About Lisa Lee
Lisa Lee is assistant professor of art history at Emory University.
Reviews for Isa Genzken: Sculpture as World Receiver
Lisa Lee has delivered a much needed monograph of one of the most important yet understudied artists of our times. The terms of this historical study, spanning work from the 1970s until today, reveal just why Isa Genzken is such a quintessentially contemporary artist
above all by pushing beyond the tired category of German art and paving the way for artistic ... Read more
above all by pushing beyond the tired category of German art and paving the way for artistic ... Read more