Mortensen, Chris
The Impossible Arises: Oscar Reutersvard and His Contemporaries (Special Publications of the Lilly Library)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780253062338
- author:
- Mortensen, Chris
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Indiana University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 164
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 centimetres (0.45 kg
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Impossible Arises: The Life and Art of Oscar Reutersvärd This lavishly illustrated book explores the life and work of Oscar Reutersvärd, the founder of the Impossible Figures movement. Based on a large collection of Reutersvärd's art and correspondence, it examines the evolution of his impossible figures and their influence on modern artists. The book delves into the philosophy guiding Reutersvärd's art and presents a rich array of stories from his eccentric personal life. With over 4000 impossible figures drawn by Reutersvärd, this is a unique insight into the life and career of one of the most fascinating artists of the 20th century.
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