Surreal Encounters: Collecting the Marvellous - Couverture souple

Ades, Dawn

 
9781906270971: Surreal Encounters: Collecting the Marvellous
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 190627097X ISBN 13 : 9781906270971
Editeur : National Galleries of Scotland, 2016

Synopsis

This book brings together over 160 of the finest surrealist artworks by legendary artists including Salvador Dalí, Max Ernst, René Magritte, Joan Miró and Man Ray. The works hail from the four renowned and extraordinary private collections of Edward James, Roland Penrose, Gabrielle Keiller and Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch, and together offer a superb overview of surrealist art.

Ten essays explore the different origins, historical contexts and creative urges behind these collections. Artworks, perhaps more t

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À propos de l?auteur

Dawn Ades has curated numerous international exhibitions on Surrealism and Dada. She is a Fellow of the British Academy, a former trustee of Tate and was awarded a CBE in 2013 for her services to art history. Elizabeth Cowling is Honorary Fellow in History of Art at the University of Edinburgh. She was the principal author of Surrealism and After: The Gabrielle Keiller Collection (1997). Among her other publications are Picasso: Style and Meaning (2002) and Visiting Picasso: the Notebooks and Letters of Roland Penrose (2006). Prof Dr Hubertus Gaßner is Director of the Hamburger Kunsthalle. Annabelle Görgen-Lammers is Exhibition Curator at the Hamburger Kunsthalle. Keith Hartley is Chief Curator and Deputy Director at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh. Saskia van Kampen-Prein is Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

This book brings together over 160 of the finest surrealist artworks by legendary artists including Salvador Dalí, Max Ernst, René Magritte, Joan Miró and Man Ray. The works hail from the four renowned and extraordinary private collections of Edward James, Roland Penrose, Gabrielle Keiller and Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch, and together offer a superb overview of surrealist art.

Ten essays explore the different origins, historical contexts and creative urges behind these collections. Artworks, perhaps more t

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Éditeur
National Galleries of Scotland
Date d'édition
2016
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
190627097X
ISBN 13 
9781906270971
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
240
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Personne responsable
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