Summary
From two of the founding members of the influential collective, the Royal Art Lodge
Constructive Abandonment is a series of small paintings featuring surreal vignettes with animals and children weighed down by the pressures of life. With absurdly comedic interactions, the text varies from straightforward to even more abstract and nonsensical than the images that it accompanies. The paintings reference child’s play or literature and some are seemingly without reference,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781770460454 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1770460454 |
| Author: | Michael Dumontier, Neil Farber |
| Publisher: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Imprint: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 24 May 2011 |
| Weight: | 296g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 178mm |
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Michael Dumontier
Michael Dumontier and Neil Farber are founding members of the Royal Art Lodge. Since the dissolution of the influential Winnipeg art collective, Dumontier and Farber continue to work and create art together. Their work is in the permanent collections of the National Gallery of Canada, Vancouver Art Gallery, Canada Council Art Bank, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Centro De Arte Caja De Burgos (Spain), Takashi Murakami (Tokyo), Folkwang Museum (Essen), and La Maison Rouge (Paris). They both reside in Winnipeg, Canada.
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