The History of Art in 100 Limericks, 9781910745656
Hardcover
The discovery that enabled this act of gentle subversion is the precedent, following the case of Bridgeman Art Library vs Corel Corp (1999), that galleries cannot copyright `slavish’ reproductions of art.

The History of Art in 100 Limericks

Vol 1

$24.56

  • Hardcover

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    19 July 2018

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Summary

Art History, but not as we know it.Smart, sharp and witty, The History of Art in 100 Limericks gives a unique twist to Art History, summing up the work of well-known figures in five succinct (and strictly rhyming) lines…

Among poetic forms, the limerick is the happy hand-grenade: short, funny and explosive. To take the name of an artist and to find the perfect rhyme is to make a memorable and enduring association, and Angus Reid has done so to share the joke, and to share a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781910745656
ISBN-10:1910745650
Author:Angus Reid
Publisher:Luath Press Ltd
Imprint:Luath Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:19 July 2018
Weight:10g
Dimensions:139mm x 105mm x 5mm
About The Author

Angus Reid

ANGUS REID is an independent artist. His films include Brotherly Love, The Ring (Best Central European Documentary Feature 2004) and Primary School Musical!; his books include three collections of poetry: The Gift, White Medicine and The Book of Days. He lives and works in Edinburgh.

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