Description
This collection invites readers into the vibrant world of Claes Oldenburg, showcasing not just his iconic sculptures but also the nuanced discussions surrounding his work. Through contemporary criticism, insightful interviews, and scholarly evaluations, it paints a multifaceted portrait of a groundbreaking artist whose playful reflections on everyday life resonate deeply in the art world.
With contributions from Nadja Rottner, Joshua Shannon, and Yve-Alain Bois, the book offers a mix of academic rigor and accessible dialogue, making it a rich resource for both art enthusiasts and novices. Oldenburg's own words interspersed within the text bring a personal touch, revealing his thoughts and intentions behind some of his most beloved pieces.
With contributions from Nadja Rottner, Joshua Shannon, and Yve-Alain Bois, the book offers a mix of academic rigor and accessible dialogue, making it a rich resource for both art enthusiasts and novices. Oldenburg's own words interspersed within the text bring a personal touch, revealing his thoughts and intentions behind some of his most beloved pieces.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
210 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2012
Publisher
Mit Pr
ISBN-10
0262017105
ISBN-13
9780262017107
Genres
Art & Photography
Contemporary