Liliana Porter and the Art of Simulation

Informationen zum Autor Florencia Bazzano-Nelson is Assistant Professor of Modern Art in Latin America! Tulane University! USA Zusammenfassung Visually appealing, conceptually startling, and intellectually engaging - these phrases describe the art of Liliana Porter. This study focuses on the principal theme in the Argentine-born artist's work since the 1970s: her playful but subversive dismantling of the limits that separate everyday reality from the world of illusion and simulacra. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Introduction; Liliana Porter's personal journey; The Magritte Series; In search of imminemt revelations; The subversive inner child; Malice in wonderland; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Florencia Bazzano-Nelson
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.11.2008
• EAN: 9780754664659
• ISBN: 978-0-7546-6465-9
• No. of pages: 170
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; ART / History / General, ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Work, History of Art, History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -, Individual artists, art monographs