Dorothea Tanning
transformations
$122.60
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
30 January 2020
Summary
This is the definitive study of US artist Dorothea Tanning (1910-2012), positioning her as one of the most fascinating and significant creative forces to emerge during the 20th century. It provides a framework within which to consider the range and depth of Tanning’s work, well beyond the better-known early Surrealist works of the 1940s, and makes connections between her life experiences and thematic preoccupations.Extensively illustrated and featuring unpublished material from interviews whi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781848221741 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1848221746 |
| Author: | Victoria Carruthers |
| Publisher: | Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 30 January 2020 |
| Weight: | 1.48kg |
| Dimensions: | 270mm x 228mm |
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“Transformations is the fullest and most nuanced account of her trajectory as an artist to date.” –Michael Glover, Hyperallergic
‘Transformations is the fullest and most nuanced account of her trajectory as an artist to date.’ – Michael Glover, Hyperallergic
About The Author
Victoria Carruthers
Victoria Carruthers is Senior Lecturer in modern and contemporary art history and theory at the Australian Catholic University, Sydney, Australia. Her research explores the intersections between art, literature and music across visual cultures in the twentieth century. Victoria completed her doctoral thesis on the work of Dorothea Tanning and has published several articles on her practice. She was fortunate enough to visit the artist on a number of occasions and enjoy many lengthy conversations on her life and work.
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