Kunstgesellschaft, Zurcher

Niki de Saint Phalle: The Retrospective

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ISBN 13:
9783775753005
author:
Kunstgesellschaft, Zurcher
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Hatje Cantz
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
29 x 23.4 x 1.8 centimetres (1.2
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£31.50

Description

Niki de Saint Phalle: The Retrospective by Christoph Becker sheds new light on the artist's exceptional personality and uncovers an oeuvre that is always surprising and eccentric. This publication reveals the full range of Saint Phalle's creative spectrum, from painting and drawing to assemblages, performances, theater, film, and architecture. Saint Phalle's art was not just a reflection of her own experiences, but also a critique of social and institutional norms. Her work addressed issues that remain relevant today, challenging role models and institutions in ways that are both thought-provoking and unsettling. Through this retrospective, Becker provides an in-depth look at Saint Phalle's life and art, revealing the complexity and depth of her oeuvre. Saint Phalle was a pioneering artist whose work continues to inspire and provoke. This publication is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding her unique perspective and artistic vision.

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