Helen Chadwick: Life Pleasures Laura Smith Thames Hudson Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Art General

The First Ever Critical Biography Of Helen Chadwick Who Died Tragically Young But Is Now Revered As A Pioneering Feminist Artist (1953–1996) Embraced Sensuous Aspects Natural World Breaking Taboos ‘Traditional’ Or ‘Beautiful’ Her Sculpture Performance And Photography Radical Provocative Often Steeped In Humour Employs Unusual Sometimes Grotesque Materials – Bodily Fluids Meat Flowers Chocolate Compost Among Them She Quickly Became Leading Figure Amongst Britain’s Post-War Avant-Garde Becoming One Women To Be Nominated For Turner Prize Dedicated Teacher Mentored Majority British Artists Known ‘Mother Ybas’ Was Also Involved Artistic Community At Beck Road Hackney Whose Residents Included Maureen Paley Richard Deacon Genesis P-Orridge Although Widely Exhibited During Lifetime Attention Chadwick’s Work Declined Following Unexpected Death 1996 It Only Relatively Recently That Significance Has Been Acknowledged Afresh Coinciding With Major Touring Retrospective This Publication Spans Breadth Practice From Renowned Ma Degree Show Kitchen (1977) Through Seminal Piss (1991–2) Merging Art Life Focus On Interdisciplinary Interests Engagement Education Music Politics Well An In-Depth Study Ideas Book Fitting Tribute Vital Impact Social Cultural History Σελίδες: 272 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0819 Διαστάσεις: 16 5X16 5Cm