ISBN: 9783868950700 - she is ready - selected works (3 Ergebnisse)

1. Aufl. Text in: Englisch, Dänisch. - / Danish artist Kathrine Ærtebjerg has set herself the task of painting the lived experience of existentiality, identity and sexuality as seen through a dream prism . (Original-eingeschweisstes Ex. - verlagsfrisch! / new - in original wrapping) Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1500 ill. OLeinen / Hardcover (cloth). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Images are beautiful bright and vivid. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book. About the book >.>.> That Artebjerg's work is concerned with childhood is self-evident. Not only do the figures she depicts often look childlike, but they are befriended by animal familiars like the protagonists of fairy tales and cartoons. We can allow this childlike aspect to charm us but that does not mean that as viewers we can curselves afford to adopt a false naivete in our own approach to the pain- tings. What would constitute such a naive approach? Two possibilities either to approach the paintings with an affected innocence, as if they were inviting sos to play some beguiling but inconsequential game with them, or to approach them in the pompous spirit of a pretentious maturity that imagines that it is above all these childish concerns. One approach misses the point as much as the other although at least the first might be more fun. But either one would miss the subtle ambivalence of the work. That's the perspective that allows one to enser the work as perhaps its maker did-in a s.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. Hardcover.Width: 30 cm. Height: 25cm. 160 pages. English text.