Pepón Osorio

Jennifer A. González teaches in the Department of History of Art and Visual Culture at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and at the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program, New York. She has written for numerous periodicals including Aztlán, Frieze, Bomb, Camera Obscura, and Art Journal. Her book Subject to Display: Reframing Race in Contemporary Installation Art was a finalist for the Charles Rufus Morey Book Award.

About the author

Jennifer A. González teaches in the Department of History of Art and Visual Culture at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and at the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program, New York. She has written for numerous periodicals including Aztlán, Frieze, Bomb, Camera Obscura, and Art Journal. Her book Subject to Display: Reframing Race in Contemporary Installation Art was a finalist for the Charles Rufus Morey Book Award.

Summary

Pepon Osorio is an internationally recognized artist whose richly detailed installations challenge the stereotypes and misconceptions that shape our view of social institutions and human relationships. Osorio's colorful, often riotous installations are constructed from found objects and things that he customizes or creates. With a wry sense

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer A. Gonzaalez, Jennifer A. Gonzalez, Jennifer A González, Jennifer A. González
• Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2013
• EAN: 9780895511270
• ISBN: 978-0-89551-127-0
• No. of pages: 150
• Dimensions: 190 mm x 235 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 517 g
• Series: Ver; Ver: Revisioning Art History (; A Ver; A Ver; Ver; Ver: Revisioning Art History (
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art