When Trash Becomes Art Trash Rubbish Mongo

Name: When Trash Becomes Art Trash Rubbish Mongo
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ISBN: 9788876247286

ISBN-10: 8876247289

ISBN-13: 9788876247286

Edition: 2007

Authors: Lea Vergine

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Trash Rubbish Mongoexamines the work of artists who use garbage as their artistic medium, creating art that mirrors our alienation and consumerism. Author Lea Vergine suggests trash is a natural medium: "It has been said that trash represents risk and fascination, impending disaster and seduction. Now and then it is the mark of a creativity as menacing as it is ambiguous-garbage cannot be foreseen and therefore cannot be eluded." In fact, trash and found objects can be seen in works from the early part of the twentieth-century by Fortunato Depero, Kurt Schwitters, and others, as well as through current works by Christian Boltanski, Cindy Sherman, Louise Bourgeois, and Andreas…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Skira Editore
Publication date: 6/5/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 180
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.27" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English