Neo Rauch: Companion - Hardcover

 
9783775725217: Neo Rauch: Companion
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 3775725210 ISBN 13: 9783775725217
Publisher: Hatje Cantz, 2010

Synopsis

An opulent monograph featuring Neo Rauch's most significant works in celebration of the artist's fiftieth birthday.Includes the most recent works, never published before.\nAmong the ranks of today's contemporary painters in Germany, Neo Rauch has attained a unique position: his oeuvre has achieved wide recognition around the world, and the most important museums and collectors endeavor to acquire his paintings. To celebrate Rauch's fiftieth birthday, an extensive retrospective will be shown in Leipzig and Munich simultaneously, each one featuring works dating from 1982 to early 2010.\nThe accompanying monograph is also unique. In it, long-time colleagues and companions provide highly individual descriptions of their experiences with Rauch's paintings. They include fellow artists Luc Tuymans, Jonathan Meese, and Micha?l Borremans. Art critics and historians such as Rudij Bergmann and Werner Hofmann, and museum directors, such as Markus Br?derlin and many others, interpret selected works of their choice in brief essays. An erudite text by Bernhart Schwenk provides an art-historical perspective on the artist's entire body of work, while Uwe Tellkamp's exclusive essay and a series of photos of Neo Rauch's studio by Timm Rautert complete this comprehensive publication.

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An opulent monograph featuring Neo Rauch's most significant works in celebration of the artist's fiftieth birthday.Includes the most recent works, never published before.\nAmong the ranks of today's contemporary painters in Germany, Neo Rauch has attained a unique position: his oeuvre has achieved wide recognition around the world, and the most important museums and collectors endeavor to acquire his paintings. To celebrate Rauch's fiftieth birthday, an extensive retrospective will be shown in Leipzig and Munich simultaneously, each one featuring works dating from 1982 to early 2010.\nThe accompanying monograph is also unique. In it, long-time colleagues and companions provide highly individual descriptions of their experiences with Rauch's paintings. They include fellow artists Luc Tuymans, Jonathan Meese, and Micha?l Borremans. Art critics and historians such as Rudij Bergmann and Werner Hofmann, and museum directors, such as Markus Br?derlin and many others, interpret selected works of their choice in brief essays. An erudite text by Bernhart Schwenk provides an art-historical perspective on the artist's entire body of work, while Uwe Tellkamp's exclusive essay and a series of photos of Neo Rauch's studio by Timm Rautert complete this comprehensive publication.

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Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Publication date
2010
Language
English
ISBN 10 
3775725210
ISBN 13 
9783775725217
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
224
Editor
Schmidt Hans-Werner, Schwenk Bernard

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