Meret Oppenheim

Meret Oppenheim

Elisabeth Bronfen , Heike Eipeldauer , Christiane Meyer-Thoss
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Jun 30, 2013 · English · Hardcover (296 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 296
Language English
Published Jun 30, 2013
Publisher Hatje Cantz
ISBN-10 3775735119
ISBN-13 9783775735117

Description

Meret Oppenheim emerges as a pivotal figure in the evolution of modern sculpture, showcasing her unique ability to intertwine art with profound concepts of identity and perception. This exploration spans her pioneering work, where everyday objects are transformed into thought-provoking statements that challenge societal norms and elevate the mundane to the extraordinary. The contributors delve into Oppenheim's innovative mindset, shedding light on her artistic journey and influence on subsequent generations of artists.

Through a blend of critical essays and insightful commentary, readers are invited to engage with Oppenheim's legacy, understanding how her creations reflect the complexities of the human experience. The book captures the essence of Oppenheim's artistry, portraying her as not just a sculptor but a cultural icon who navigated the intricacies of femininity and identity in a male-dominated art world.

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Poetry Art & Photography
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