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After Images
Amy Arbus
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Description for After Images
Hardcover. Num Pages: 64 pages, 24 colour photos. BIC Classification: AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1210.
An after image is an impression of a vivid image retained by the eye after the stimulus has ceased. For her fifth book of portraits, Amy Arbus has borrowed ideas from iconic modernist paintings by artists including Picasso, Cezanne, Munch, Schiele, and Modigliani, and transferred their visceral energy and psychological intensity to live staged scenes to be photographed. In order to replicate the powerful effects of the original paintings, she painted costumes, props, and the models themselves. What has materialized is a series of hybrid images that challenges the thin line between painting and art photography. Chiaroscuro lighting ... Read more
An after image is an impression of a vivid image retained by the eye after the stimulus has ceased. For her fifth book of portraits, Amy Arbus has borrowed ideas from iconic modernist paintings by artists including Picasso, Cezanne, Munch, Schiele, and Modigliani, and transferred their visceral energy and psychological intensity to live staged scenes to be photographed. In order to replicate the powerful effects of the original paintings, she painted costumes, props, and the models themselves. What has materialized is a series of hybrid images that challenges the thin line between painting and art photography. Chiaroscuro lighting ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
1209g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764344558
SKU
V9780764344558
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About Amy Arbus
Arbus has had twenty-two solo exhibitions worldwide, and her photographs are featured in the permanent collections of The National Theater in Norway, The New York Public Library, and The Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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