Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
116
Language
English
Published
Feb 23, 2016
Publisher
Swiss Institute
ISBN-10
1942607148
ISBN-13
9781942607144
Description
Heidi Bucher's artistic journey, spanning from the mid-20th century to her untimely passing in 1993, reflects a profound exploration of identity and space. Although her work did not receive the recognition it deserved during her lifetime, recent strides in art scholarship have rekindled interest in her unique contributions. This collection brings together insightful essays and visual documentation that illuminate Bucher's innovative techniques and thematic depth.
With an emphasis on her use of material and the interplay of body and architecture, the authors delve into the emotional and conceptual threads woven throughout her art. This examination not only honors Bucher's legacy but also positions her within the broader context of contemporary art, fostering a renewed appreciation for her visionary perspectives.
With an emphasis on her use of material and the interplay of body and architecture, the authors delve into the emotional and conceptual threads woven throughout her art. This examination not only honors Bucher's legacy but also positions her within the broader context of contemporary art, fostering a renewed appreciation for her visionary perspectives.
Genres
Art & Photography