Corne Sharron Zenith (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 24 pp. with full-colour illustrations. addle-stitched catalogue for an exhibition from January 22 to February 9, 1984 at Gallery 1.1.1., School of Art, The University of Manitoba. 1/2" scar at upper back cover. "In this series of [graphite and colored pencil] drawings, Sharron Zenith Corne explores the themes of sex, power and female identity. The cartoon body used as the central image combines aspects of primitive Venus figures which are both protective and fearsome. . Zenith Corne's vision is dynamic, magnetic, obsessive. She exorcises the tyranny of the stereotype, dispels taboos and defines and redefines woman and sexuality.".…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The essay which leads off this 24 page art catalogue , produced for a 1984 University of Manitoba exhibit, notes how Zenith-Corne usesthe feminine body image to make statements about the socio-sexual landscape. Three of the pieces, for flavour, are entitled : `Striped Tongue', `Schoolgirl Ties' and `Perplexed'. Cond : Buff coloured card wrapper with no titling. Cover image is a softly coloured closeup of a woman's face with her hand in her mouth. Light wear to covers. Else bright and crisp and collectible. QUote (p.07) : " The transformation of body parts - nipples, tongue, nose, teeth, in fact any protuberant organ or analogical shape - into erect phalluses reveals gender confusion, and the difficulty of neutralizing aggressive instincts. For women ._._._. . ". Colour Drawings (illustrator).…

1984. (4to staplebound) Very good plus. 23pp. Photograph, color illustrations. (Art--Canada, Drawing, Exhibition Catalog--Canada, Exhibition Catalog--Gallery 1.1.1.).

1984. (4to staplebound) Very good. 23pp. Photograph, color illustrations. Ex-library with labels. (Art--Canada, Drawing, Exhibition Catalog--Canada, Exhibition Catalog--Gallery 1.1.1.).