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Koen van den Broek: Insomnia and the Greenhouse

Door David Anfam e.a.

Categorie
Schilderkunst
Boeknummer
#334372-KM22
Titel
Koen van den Broek: Insomnia and the Greenhouse
Auteur
Anfam, David & A.M. Homes
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Ostfildern : Hatje Cantz Verlag
Jaar van uitgave
2013
ISBN10
3775734783
ISBN13
9783775734783
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original cloth, dust jacket, numerous (full page and double page) colour illustrations, 4to.
Samenvatting

The genuine, unique perspectives and range of perceptual possibilities in paintings by Koen van den Broek (*1973 in Bree, Belgium) are captivating. The artist roams the surfaces of the world with his eyes, finding visual inspiration at the peripheries of the city and in insignificant facades, empty highways, closed garages, lofty viaduct pillars, and desolate curbsides. Using his own photographic diaries of trips throughout America, Asia, and Europe as source material, van den Broek turns layered visual experience into compelling oil paintings on canvas. While the compositions are vaguely familiar, brushstroke and paint texture create, imagine, and invent new realities. This publication presents the conflation of two exemplary projects: monumentally paintings from the Insomnia cycle, pai
... (Lees verder)nted in Antwerp, and a smaller, intimately nuanced series of Greenhouse paintings, created by the artist during a residency in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Pagina's
96
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 45,00

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