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Hans Bellmer: The Anatomy of Anxiety

Sue Taylor The MIT Press The MIT Press
The German-born Surrealist Hans Bellmer (1902-1975), best known for his life-size pubescent dolls, devoted an artistic lifetime to creating sexualized images of the female body—distorted, dismembered, or menaced in sinister scenarios. In this book...
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Behind Closed Doors: The Art of Hans Bellmer (California Studies in the History of Art Discovery Series)

Therese Lichtenstein University of California Press University of California Press
The life-size, adolescent-girl dolls created by German artist Hans Bellmer in the 1930s are the subject of Therese Lichtenstein's highly original book. Disturbing and controversial, Bellmer's dolls--with their uncanny, fragmented bodies and...
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Death, Desire and the Doll: The Life and Art of Hans Bellmer (Solar Art Directives)

Peter Webb, Robert Short Solar Books Solar Books
Hans Bellmer (1902-1975) was perhaps the most controversial and misunderstood of all the Surrealists. Best known for his sexually disturbing and macabre creation, The Doll, Bellmer was also a photographer, sculptor, painter, engraver and writer...
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Pierre Klossowski/Hans Bellmer: Whitechapel Art Gallery.(drawings and sculpture exhibition): An article from: Artforum International

Barry Schwabsky Thomson Gale Thomson Gale
This digital document is an article from Artforum International, published by Thomson Gale on January 1, 2007. The length of the article is 587 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML...
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Desire and Avoidance in Art: Pablo Picasso, Hans Bellmer, Balthus, and Joseph Cornell. Psychobiographical Studies With Attachment Theory

Andrew Brink Peter Lang Publishing Peter Lang Publishing
Desire and Avoidance in Art argues that while early developmental traumas can produce life-long creative endeavors with striking aesthetic results, they may also, for the male artist, result in destructive relations with women. Brink introduces...
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