Pinkava, Ivan
Ivan Pinkava
- ISBN 13:
- 9788072153817
- author:
- Pinkava, Ivan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Torst
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 132
- Dimensions:
- 160mm X 10mm
- Genre:
- Cultural Heritage Photography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ivan Pinkava: A Photographer's Visionary Language The photographer Ivan Pinkava has developed a distinctive visual language over nearly thirty years, which can be identified by its unique blend of figures and still lifes. This modern approach reflects his thoughts on the world, blurring traditional Western cultural icons to reveal new meanings. Pinkava intentionally subverts familiar iconographic situations, sometimes subtly, sometimes radically, to challenge conventional interpretations. By recontextualizing classical and biblical figures, he highlights human uncertainty stemming from our physical transitoriness. This book offers insight into Pinkava's work through the lens of art historian Petr Vaňous, who provides an introductory essay that sheds light on the photographer's innovative approach.
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