Anish Kapoor: Objects

Anish Kapoor: Objects

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Jan 1, 2012 · English · Paperback (448 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 448
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2012
Publisher Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art
ISBN-10 8985468391
ISBN-13 9788985468398

Description

This captivating exploration delves into the intricate world of Anish Kapoor's monumental works. Through a collection of essays, the authors weave together a narrative that highlights Kapoor's unique approach to sculpture and his innovative use of materials. Readers are invited to engage with Kapoor's art, which transcends traditional boundaries and challenges perceptions of space and form.

Homi K. Bhabha provides a critical lens through which the cultural implications of Kapoor's work are examined, contextualizing the legacy of contemporary art. Lee Ufan contributes a philosophical perspective, contemplating the dialogue between existence and absence within Kapoor's creations. Meanwhile, Joan Kee approaches the subject with a keen focus on the interplay of light and shadow, emphasizing how Kapoor's sculptures interact with their environment.

Together, these essays illuminate the layers of meaning embedded in Kapoor's objects, inviting reflection on the nature of perception and the relationship between viewer and artwork. This collective examination is both a tribute to Kapoor's genius and an invitation for readers to experience art that provokes thought and emotion.

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Manga Art & Photography
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