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My Life in the New York Times
Ross Bleckner
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Description for My Life in the New York Times
Hardback. Features collages that are constructed from torn out pieces of articles from "The New York Times". Num Pages: 224 pages, 101illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
From renowned American artist Ross Bleckner comes this stunning and thought-provoking collection of more than one hundred collages assembled from clippings of New York Times articles. Chosen for their personal significance to Bleckner and for the ways in which they later affected his work, the fragments of text and image in some pieces are unadorned; in others, the artist has painted around the clippings in watercolor and then photographed them in order to create a timeless and meaningful work of art. In My Life in the New York Times these pieces are brought together in a magnificent paperback collection.
From renowned American artist Ross Bleckner comes this stunning and thought-provoking collection of more than one hundred collages assembled from clippings of New York Times articles. Chosen for their personal significance to Bleckner and for the ways in which they later affected his work, the fragments of text and image in some pieces are unadorned; in others, the artist has painted around the clippings in watercolor and then photographed them in order to create a timeless and meaningful work of art. In My Life in the New York Times these pieces are brought together in a magnificent paperback collection.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781581159035
SKU
V9781581159035
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Ref
99-15
About Ross Bleckner
Ross Bleckner is an American artist and the current goodwill ambassador to the United Nations, taking over the position that was held by Angelina Jolie, which was awarded to him in 2009. The Solomon R. Guggenheim of Art had a major retrospective of his works in 1995, summarizing two decades of solo shows at internationally acclaimed exhibition venues such as ... Read more
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