Baume, Nicholas

Tara Donovan

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ISBN 13:
9781580932134
author:
Baume, Nicholas
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Monacelli Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
229mm X 301mm
Genre:
History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£42.96

Description

Tara Donovan's sculptures are made from everyday materials, such as toothpicks and paper plates, which she arranges into intricate and visually striking installations. Her work often features large-scale abstract forms that explore the relationship between structure and organic shape. The artist's use of systematic arrangements of thousands or millions of units creates a sense of depth and complexity, while also highlighting the physical properties of each individual element. This book presents Donovan's complete oeuvre, from her early work in ink to her most recent pieces, including notable works such as Untitled (Plastic Cups) and Haze. A conversation between Donovan and Lawrence Weschler provides insight into the artist's creative process and career development, offering a nuanced understanding of her artistic vision.

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