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Being a Skull: Site, Contact, Thought, Sculpture
Georges Didi-Huberman
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Description for Being a Skull: Site, Contact, Thought, Sculpture
Paperback. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
What would a sculpture look like that has as its task to touch thought? For the French philosopher and Art Historian, Georges Didi-Huberman, this is the central question that permeates throughout the work of Italian artist Giuseppe Penone. Through a careful study of Penone's work regarding a sculptural and haptic process of contact with place, thought, and artistic practice, Didi-Huberman takes the reader on a journey through various modes of thinking by way of being. Taking Penone's artwork Being the river as a thematic starting point, Didi-Huberman sketches a sweeping view of how artists through the centuries have worked ... Read more
What would a sculpture look like that has as its task to touch thought? For the French philosopher and Art Historian, Georges Didi-Huberman, this is the central question that permeates throughout the work of Italian artist Giuseppe Penone. Through a careful study of Penone's work regarding a sculptural and haptic process of contact with place, thought, and artistic practice, Didi-Huberman takes the reader on a journey through various modes of thinking by way of being. Taking Penone's artwork Being the river as a thematic starting point, Didi-Huberman sketches a sweeping view of how artists through the centuries have worked ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Univocal
Condition
New
Weight
132g
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, United States
ISBN
9781937561703
SKU
V9781937561703
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About Georges Didi-Huberman
Georges Didi-Huberman is a lecturer at the Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales in Paris. He has published over 20 books on art history and philosophy including Fra Angelico: Dissemblance and Figuration (1995) and Confronting Images: Questioning the Ends of A Certain History of Art (2009). He is also the recipient of the 2015 Adorno Prize ... Read more
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