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Book Hilma AF Klint  Landscapes  Portraits and Botanical Works 1886 1940  Catalogue Raisonn   Volume VII

Download or read book Hilma AF Klint Landscapes Portraits and Botanical Works 1886 1940 Catalogue Raisonn Volume VII written by and published by Bokforlaget Stolpe AB. This book was released on 2021-09-28 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Hilma Af Klint

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  • Author : Hilma af Klint
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2020
  • ISBN : 9789189069282
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Hilma Af Klint written by Hilma af Klint and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume shows another side of Af Klint's multifaceted artistry, presenting her as painter of landscapes, portraits and botanical specimens

Book Hilma Af Klint Catalogue Raisonn   Volume II  Paintings for the Temple

Download or read book Hilma Af Klint Catalogue Raisonn Volume II Paintings for the Temple written by Kurt Almqvist and published by Stolpe Publishing. This book was released on 2020 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second installment in an epic and authoritative seven-volume Hilma af Klint catalogue raisonné the pioneering abstractionist's beloved The Paintings for the Temple series Between 1906 and 1915, Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) created 193 paintings that she would title The Paintings for the Temple. Colorful, mostly abstract, with biomorphic imagery, these works expressed af Klint's mediumistic vision of spiritual reality, which she hoped would ultimately be installed in a round temple for true spiritual comprehension and enlightenment. Since the internationally acclaimed Guggenheim exhibition of 2018-19, these works have come to number among her most popular, defining and beloved. This handsomely produced clothbound volume collects these paintings in the second of a projected and collectible seven-volume catalogue raisonné that will present the entirety of af Klint's work in its dazzling totality for the first time. Produced in cooperation with the Axel and Margaret Ax: son Johnson Foundation, it features introductions by Daniel Birnbaum, former head of Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Sweden, and architect of the grand af Klint exhibitions between 2013 and 2019, and Kurt Almqvist, President of the Axel and Margaret Ax: son Johnson Foundation for Public Benefit.

Book Hilma Af Klint  the Complete Catalogue Raisonn

Download or read book Hilma Af Klint the Complete Catalogue Raisonn written by Hilma af Klint and published by Bokforlaget Stolpe AB. This book was released on 2022-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hilma af Klint became known to a wider audience in 2013, nearly 70 years after her death, in conjunction with Moderna Museet's Stockholm exhibition Hilma af Klint: Abstract Pioneer. Six years later, her work was exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. Both exhibitions saw record numbers of visitors, and today she is one of the world's most acclaimed artists. Hilma af Klint has become incredibly popular and beloved throughout the world, notes Daniel Birnbaum, co-editor with Kurt Almqvist. What makes her art interesting is that the works are highly interconnected. A catalogue raisonné is necessary in order to see the different cycles, motifs and symbols that recur in a fascinating way. If people want to truly understand how Hilma af Klint's works function, they need these books. The paintings in the catalogue raisonné are presented in the same order as Olof Sundström, also a follower of anthroposophy, numbered them in 1945, based on Hilma af Klint's notes. The forewords to the volumes are short and concise. They present facts about the works rather than interpretations. The works are printed in an exclusive edition designed by Patric Leo housed in a specially produced slipcase to hold all seven volumes. These books will be essential in all future research on Hilma af Klint's artistry --- Daniel Birnbaum. Today Hilma af Klint is recognised as one of the world's most esteemed artists - an unprecedented triumph. Hilma af Klint's time is now. Her art has become an important part of our Swedish cultural heritage. Few artists have been given the privilege of a catalogue raisonné. Thanks to Bokförlaget Stolpe's comprehensive work, we now have the opportunity to become acquainted with the entirety of Hilma af Klint's artistry. This would not have been possible without the support of the Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation for Public Benefit. As chairman of The Hilma af Klint Foundation, I would like to convey my warmest thanks. -- Ulrika af Klint, Chair, The Hilma af Klint Foundation.

Book Botanical

Download or read book Botanical written by Samuel Zeller and published by . This book was released on 2018-05-03 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A photography book featuring luscious plants shot through the translucent glass of greenhouses found in botanical gardens. The photographer travelled to over 15 European cities to complete the project

Book Botticelli Past and Present

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  • Author : Ana Debenedetti
  • Publisher : UCL Press
  • Release : 2019-01-08
  • ISBN : 1787354598
  • Pages : 332 pages

Download or read book Botticelli Past and Present written by Ana Debenedetti and published by UCL Press. This book was released on 2019-01-08 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The recent exhibitions dedicated to Botticelli around the world show, more than ever, the significant and continued debate about the artist. Botticelli Past and Present engages with this debate. The book comprises four thematic parts, spanning four centuries of Botticelli’s artistic fame and reception from the fifteenth century. Each part comprises a number of essays and includes a short introduction which positions them within the wider scholarly literature on Botticelli. The parts are organised chronologically beginning with discussion of the artist and his working practice in his own time, moving onto the progressive rediscovery of his work from the late eighteenth to the turn of the twentieth century, through to his enduring impact on contemporary art and design. Expertly written by researchers and eminent art historians and richly illustrated throughout, the broad range of essays in this book make a valuable contribution to Botticelli studies.

Book Modern Women  Women Artists at The Museum of Modern Art

Download or read book Modern Women Women Artists at The Museum of Modern Art written by Alexandra Schwartz and published by The Museum of Modern Art. This book was released on 2010 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text examines the collection of feminist art in the Museum of Modern Art. It features essays presenting a range of generational and cultural perspectives.

Book Hilma AF Klint  Parsifal and the Atom 1916 1917  Catalogue Raisonn   Volume IV

Download or read book Hilma AF Klint Parsifal and the Atom 1916 1917 Catalogue Raisonn Volume IV written by and published by Bokforlaget Stolpe AB. This book was released on 2021-05-25 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Do Brumbies Dream in Red

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  • Author : Tom Goldner
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2021-02
  • ISBN : 9780646831015
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book Do Brumbies Dream in Red written by Tom Goldner and published by . This book was released on 2021-02 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do Brumbies Dream in Red? is a research-driven project which explores anthropogenic changes in the Australian landscape through the use of conceptual documentary photography.The project considers the systems which position the Snowy Mountain brumby and the catastrophic 2019-2020 Australian bushfires within a time of ecological uncertainty. The Snowy Mountain brumby, an Australian feral wild-roaming horse, appears as a metonym throughout the project and acts as an entry point into both the human and nonhuman world. Photography by Tom GoldnerText by Judith Crispin Cover art by Katherina RodriguesFirst Edition (1000 copies)

Book Hilma Af Klint

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  • Author : Hilma af Klint
  • Publisher : Guggenheim Museum
  • Release : 2018-10-04
  • ISBN : 9780892075430
  • Pages : 244 pages

Download or read book Hilma Af Klint written by Hilma af Klint and published by Guggenheim Museum. This book was released on 2018-10-04 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A groundbreaking study of visionary artist Hilma af Klint. When Swedish artist Hilma af Klint died in 1944 at the age of 81, she left behind more than a thousand paintings and works on paper that she kept largely private during her lifetime. Believing the world was not yet ready for her art, she stipulated that it should remain unseen for another 20 years. But only in recent decades has the public had a chance to reckon with af Klint's radically abstract painting practice - one which predates the work of Vasily Kandinsky and other artists widely considered trailblazers of modernist abstraction. Accompanying the first major survey exhibition of the artist's work in the United States, Hilma af Klint represents her groundbreaking painting series while expanding recent scholarship to present the fullest picture yet of the artist's life and work. Essays explore the social, intellectual, and artistic milieu of af Klint's 1906 break with figuration and her subsequent development, placing her in the context of Swedish modernism and folk art traditions, contemporary scientific discoveries, and spiritualist and occult movements. A roundtable discussion among contemporary artists, scholars, and curators considers af Klint's sources and relevance to art in the 21st century. The volume also delves into her unrealized plans for a spiral-shaped temple in which to display her art - a wish that finds a fortuitous answer in the Guggenheim Museum's rotunda, the site of the forthcoming exhibition.

Book Hilma AF Klint  Late Watercolours 1922 1941  Catalogue Raisonn   Volume VI

Download or read book Hilma AF Klint Late Watercolours 1922 1941 Catalogue Raisonn Volume VI written by and published by Bokforlaget Stolpe AB. This book was released on 2021-05-25 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Shamanhood

Download or read book Shamanhood written by Juha Pentikäinen and published by Akademiai Kiads. This book was released on 2001 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presumably people who were involved in it discuss the philosophy behind the exhibition Shamans--The Secret World of Siberia's Peoples, on display at the Vapriiki Museum Centre in Tampere, Finland, between May 1998 and January 1999. It was the most extensive display so far of the shamanic collections of Kunstkamera, Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography, founded in the 1720s by Peter the Great. In addition to exploring aspects of Siberian shamanhood, the 19 essays also show links to similar traditions elsewhere in the world. There are a few monochrome illustrations. No index is provided. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.

Book Three Young Rats and Other Rhymes

Download or read book Three Young Rats and Other Rhymes written by James J. Sweeney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rhymes from Mother Goose and other classic sources inspired these 85 imaginative illustrations. Humorous and bizarre, they add a new depth and resonance to the familiar verses. Contains mature content.

Book Hilma Af Klint

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  • Author : Hilma af Klint
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2018
  • ISBN : 9780226591933
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Hilma Af Klint written by Hilma af Klint and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "At the turn of the twentieth century, Swedish artist Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) created a body of work that left visible reality behind, exploring the radical possibilities of abstraction years before Vasily Kandinsky, Kazimir Malevich, or Piet Mondrian. Many consider her the first trained artist to create abstract paintings. With Hilma af Klint: Notes and Methods, we get to experience the arc of af Klint's artistic investigation in her own words. Notes and Methods presents facsimile reproductions of a wide array of af Klint's early notebooks accompanied by the first English translation of af Klint's extensive writings. It contains the rarely seen "Blue Notebooks", hand-painted and annotated catalogues af Klint created of her most famous series "Paintings for the Temple", and a dictionary compiled by af Klint of the words and letters found in her work. This extraordinary collection is edited by and copublished with Christine Burgin, and features an introduction by Iris Müller-Westermann. It will stand as an important and timely contribution to the legacy of Hilma af Klint." --> s spletne str. založnika.

Book Rosalie Gascoigne

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  • Author : Martin Gascoigne
  • Publisher : ANU Press
  • Release : 2019-09-16
  • ISBN : 1760462357
  • Pages : 445 pages

Download or read book Rosalie Gascoigne written by Martin Gascoigne and published by ANU Press. This book was released on 2019-09-16 with total page 445 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rosalie Gascoigne (1917–1999) was a highly regarded Australian artist whose assemblages of found materials embraced landscape, still life, minimalism, arte povera and installations. She was 57 when she had her first exhibition. Behind this late coming-out lay a long and unusual preparation in looking at nature for its aesthetic qualities, collecting found objects, making flower arrangements and practising ikebana. Her art found an appreciative audience from the start. She was a people person, and it pleased her that through her exhibiting career of 25 years, her works were acquired by people of all ages, interests and backgrounds, as well as by the major public institutions on both sides of the Tasman Sea.

Book Movement

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  • Author : Etienne-Jules Marey
  • Publisher : Albert Saifer Publisher
  • Release : 1895
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 323 pages

Download or read book Movement written by Etienne-Jules Marey and published by Albert Saifer Publisher. This book was released on 1895 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Martin Margiela at Lafayette Anticipations

Download or read book Martin Margiela at Lafayette Anticipations written by Martin Margiela and published by . This book was released on 2022-04-05 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Superbly designed by Irma Boom, this book debut of Margiela's art exemplifies his fascination with corporeality Published for his first solo show as an artist at Lafayette Anticipations in Paris, this book presents, for the first time, more than 40 artworks by Belgian fashion designer Martin Margiela (born 1957). Reproducing images of installations, sculptures, collages, paintings and films, the book also advances the thesis that Martin Margiela has always been an artist. Internationally renowned in the fashion world since the late 1980s, throughout his career as a designer Margiela has deliberately upended the conventions of fashion through his materials and his runway shows. The works at the Lafayette Anticipations exhibition, most of which were made in the Foundation's studio, return to the artist's obsessions. The body is very much in evidence here, from anatomies inspired by the academic tradition to hair and skin in almost abstract form. The catalog was designed by Irma Boom in close collaboration with Margiela as a "making of" the show, presenting both final and in-progress pictures of the works.