Body High
Death, Drugs, and Eva Hesse
$35.09
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
6 May 2025
Summary
How do we medicate ourselves, and why can’t we cure the people we love? In Body High, encounters with lurid bodily sculptures from the ‘60s offer remedies to the author’s own illness and malaise.
In Body High, the introduction to lurid sculptural practices from the 1960s and the author’s own experience in proximity to opiate use will be used to offer a surreal and unsettling, yet seductive landscape where wider universal themes are explored: How do we medicate oursel…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781915672872 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1915672872 |
| Author: | Ryann Donnelly |
| Publisher: | Watkins Media Limited |
| Imprint: | Repeater Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 6 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm |
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About The Author
Ryann Donnelly
RYANN DONNELLY is an artist and academic interested in subversive representations of the body in twentieth century performance and sculptural practices. She holds a practice-based PhD from the Visual Cultures Department at Goldsmiths, University of London, and currently teaches in the Art History department at University of Sussex. Her first book, Justify My Love- Sex, Subversion, and Music Video, was released by Repeater Books in 2019.
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