Magritte. A Lab of Ideas
Works on Paper
$76.87
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
3 August 2022
Summary
René Magritte used paper to explore his ideas. His visual language emerged from the sketches he made in the corners of letters or notepads. His ideas germinated in correspondence. The gouache versions he made of existing oil paintings added a new facet to the works. And his commercial illustrations taught him to assess the effect of images.
Paper was a source of joy. Unlike his oil paintings, which required meticulousness and patience, paper was a medium where he could let his ideas r…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789493039735 |
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| ISBN-10: | 9493039730 |
| Author: | Julie Waseige, Xavier Canonne |
| Publisher: | Ludion |
| Imprint: | Ludion |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 3 August 2022 |
| Weight: | 1.44kg |
| Dimensions: | 37mm x 240mm x 288mm |
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Julie Waseige
Julie Waseige is an independent scientist specialising in René Magritte, with projects ranging from documentaries to books, lectures and international exhibitions.
Xavier Canonne has been the director of the Musée de la Photographie in Charleroi since March 2000. He has curated several exhibitions on Belgian surrealism.
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