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Kehinde Wiley

Categorie	Schilderkunst
Boeknummer	#308321-MB3
Titel	Kehinde Wiley
Auteur	Golden, Thelma & Robert Hobbs & Saras E. Lewis & Brian Keith Jackson & Peter Halley
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	New York : Rizzoli
Jaar van uitgave	2012
ISBN10	0847835499
ISBN13	9780847835492
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original boards, dust jacket, all edges gilt, richly illustrated in colour, 4to
Samenvatting	Known for his oversize paintings of contemporary African-Americans in heroic poses inspired by the great history and portrait painters of the past, Kehinde Wiley's clever and ironic “reversals” have provided rich commentary on the nature of race and power in our society. His work began primarily from photographs he took of young men on the street in Harlem that he remixed with a fusion of historic painting styles, including elements of the French rococo. As rich visually as it is conceptually, Wiley's work has drawn attention since his earliest shows in 2001. In the last decade, he has become one of the most important artists of the moment, with work as relevant and resonant to the hip-hop generation as it is to high-end collectors and major museums. This volume—the on... (Lees verder)ly comprehensive monograph on Wiley's work—offers an in-depth understanding of this important artist's work. It chronicles both the earliest paintings and photographs and his recent forays into sculpture—bust portraits in bronze in the manner of Renaissance artists.
Pagina's	248
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 200,00