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Robert Therrien

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ISBN-10: 0847831647

ISBN-13: 9780847831647

Edition: 2008

Authors: Norman Bryson, Margit Rowell

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Robert Therrien takes ordinary objects and makes them unfamiliar, removing functionality to reveal metaphoric associations in them. Such works include his series of monumental tables and chairs, giant-sized stacks of pots, plates and bowls, and fifteen-foot fake beards hanging on their stands, among other works. Expertly photographed, with an insightful interview by art historian and theorist Norman Bryson, this is the first major book to examine Therrien's unique body of work. Planned to coincide with the exhibition of Therrien's sculptures in May 2008 at Gagosian Gallery in New York City, this volume is a must-have for anyone interested in contemporary art including sculpture, painting,…    
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/1/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 228
Size: 11.20" wide x 12.59" long x 0.97" tall
Weight: 3.432
Language: English

Private Fables/Collective Histories
The Art of Robert Therrien
Tables and Chairs
Plates
Disc Carts
Pots and Pans
Red Room
List of Works
Robert Therrien and the Taming
Power of the Small
Biography