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The Body in Contemporary Art - Sally O’Reilly - książka
Producent: Thames & Hudson
The revised and updated edition of "The Body in Contemporary Art" offers an extensive examination of how the body is represented in modern art. Sally O'Reilly, a writer and critic, explores how the body has shifted from a mere subject to an active medium, influenced by socio-political and cultural shifts, such as scientific advancements and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. This book covers various forms of art, including painting, sculpture, installation, video art, and performance, showcasing the diverse ways the human form has inspired both established and emerging artists like Marina Abramovic, Hew Locke, and Shirin Neshat. O'Reilly's survey highlights how the human body remains central to exploring and expressing our position within the world. The book features a global perspective, enriched with color illustrations, and includes new chapters on topics like clothing, the economy, nudity, and illness, providing an updated list of artists to further understand the continuous impact of the human form in contemporary art.
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