Anatomy Rocks: Flesh and Bones in Contemporary Art (Hardcover)

Rodolphe Lachat

ISBN 10: 2374950034 / ISBN 13: 9782374950037

Verlag: Cernunnos, Paris, 2019

Hardcover. Since the first dissections of corpses, anatomy and art have always been connected. From Leonardo da Vinci's drawings to Francis Bacon's naked figures, artists have always been interested in the representation of the human as a biological being. Today, anatomy is back in vogue in contemporary art following the rebirth of gothic and horror in the entertainment industry. This book features a celebration of anatomy, flesh, and bone by more than 60 contemporary international artists and celebrities including Damien Hirst, Mark Ryden, Jason Freeny, and Nychos. A celebration of anatomy, flesh and bone by more than 60 international artists. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9782374950037

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A celebration of anatomy, flesh and bone by more than 60 international artists, including contemporary stars (Damien Hirst, Mark Ryden), social network celebrities (Jason Freeny), street art icons (Nychos) and a whole new generation of illustrators.

Since the first dissections of corpses, and the drawings which described the bodies, anatomy and art have always been connected. From the Leonardo da Vinci’s drawings to the Francis Bacon’s naked gures, artists have always been interested in the representation of the human as a biological being.
Today, anatomy is back in contemporary art, following the rebirth of gothic and horror in the entertainment industry.
This reference book includes at the same time the work of world renowned contemporary artists (Damien Hirst, KAWS, Mark Ryden), social networks stars (Jason Freeny), street art icons (Nyckos) and a whole new generation of illustrators. 

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Anatomy Rocks: Flesh and Bones in ...
Verlag: Cernunnos, Paris
Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: new