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William Wegman
William Wegman
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Description for William Wegman
William Wegman's postcard paintings reflect a lifetime of engagement with narrative, perspective, art history, architecture, popular culture, humour and philosophy in art. Num Pages: 176 pages, 140 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 248. .
William Wegman’s postcard paintings reflect a lifetime of engagement with narrative, perspective, art history, architecture, popular culture, humour and philosophy in art. Starting with one or more vintage postcards, Wegman constructs scenes that range from intimate interiors to cosmic vistas, filling audaciously complex spaces with intriguing incident. Collected together, the paintings possess the universal, encyclopedic and mysterious qualities of their source materials and are accompanied by stories made up by a stellar roster of contributors.
William Wegman’s postcard paintings reflect a lifetime of engagement with narrative, perspective, art history, architecture, popular culture, humour and philosophy in art. Starting with one or more vintage postcards, Wegman constructs scenes that range from intimate interiors to cosmic vistas, filling audaciously complex spaces with intriguing incident. Collected together, the paintings possess the universal, encyclopedic and mysterious qualities of their source materials and are accompanied by stories made up by a stellar roster of contributors.
Product Details
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Abrams United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781419720239
SKU
V9781419720239
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99-15
About William Wegman
William Wegman is a pioneering video artist, conceptualist, photographer and painter. He splits his time between New York City and Maine. Bob Elliott was formerly half the comedy duo Bob and Ray. Martin Filler writes about architecture for the New York Review of Books. Amy Hempel’s The Collected Stories was named one of the Ten Best Books of the Year ... Read more
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