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Catherine Opie: 1999 / In and Around Home
Jessica Hough, A. M. Homes
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum/Orange County Museum of Art
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum/Orange County Museum of Art
In this monograph, Catherine Opie juxtaposes a new series of intimate and political photographs, In and Around Home, with images from her pre-millennial road trip, 1999. Both of these contrasting takes on iconic American subjects, through the...
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Family Ties: A Contemporary Perspective
Sarah Vowell, Alice Neel, David Hockney, John R. Grimes, Dan L. Monroe
Marquand Books, Inc.
Marquand Books, Inc.
If family is often considered the backbone of civilization, it has undergone serious rethinking over the past few decades. Most disciplines, from sociology to psychotherapy to economics, have had their turn at analyzing, theorizing and representing...
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Ideal Worlds: New Romanticism In Contemporary Art
Rainer Metzger, Beate Suntgen, Peter Doig, Laura Owens
Hatje Cantz Publishers
Hatje Cantz Publishers
In an age of increasing mobility and dissolving social bonds, the yearning for intimacy and security grows steadily stronger in western society. Plagued by uncertainty in the face of turbulent social and political systems and a sense of...
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Catherine Opie: Chicago (American Cities)
Elizabeth Smith
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
This group of 18 darkly radiant images of Chicago is the latest in the Los Angeles-based artist Catherine Opie's photographic series, American Cities, ongoing since 1997. Seeking to uncover aspects of each city's psychic and physical identity and...
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Saint Sebastian: Or A Splendid Readiness For Death
Wolfgang Tillmans, Luigi Ontani, Paul Schrader, Louise Bourgeois, Chris Burden, Francesco Clemente, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Fiona Tan
Kerber
Kerber
The cultural-historical starting point of Saint Sebastian: Or a Splendid Readiness For Death is found in Gabriele D'Annunzio's Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian: A Mystery in Five Acts, a musical play on which D'Annunzio collaborated with Debussy and in...
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Just Love Me
Diana Ebster, Thomas Meinecke, Birgit Sonna, Katharina Sykora, Gillian Wearing, Tracey Emin, Matthew Barney, Mike Kelley, Sarah Lucas, Pipilotti Rist, Sue Williams, Andrea Zittel, Tracey Moffatt
Walther Konig
Walther Konig
Description: Just Love Me--with its title taken directly from a late 90s neon sign by Tracey Emin--reveals how complex and differentiated female identity constructions have become today. Classically assigned roles have broken down. Radical feminist...
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Relearning.(Wolfgang Tillmans ): An article from: Afterimage
Janina A. Ciezadlo
Thomson Gale
Thomson Gale
This digital document is an article from Afterimage, published by Thomson Gale on January 1, 2007. The length of the article is 1549 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and...
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