Search results for ""Author Bart Verschaffel""
BAI NV What is Real? What is True?: Picturing Figures and Faces
What is real? What is true? Picturing Figures and Faces collects theoretical essays and artists' studies, published between 1988 and 2019, devoted to the artistic representation of the human figure. They deal with the portrait and the death mask, the body and suffering, and with Egon Schiele, René Magritte, Balthus, On Kawara, Paul De Vylder, Jan Vercruysse, Bill Viola, Anthony Gormley, Jan Fabre, Berlinde De Bruyckere, Dirk Braeckman and Elly Strik. The texts are richly illustrated, the book is designed by Antoon De Vylder.
£41.40
BAI NV Mock Humanity!: Two Essays on James Ensor's Grotesques
This book reveals that James Ensor did not develop his fantastic and grotesque universe of masks and skeletons out of his melancholic soul, but that he re-used and transformed an old image tradition that was collected and published by the French author and art critic Jules Champfleury in his History of Caricature. A second essay analyses how these weird creatures infiltrate the image borders and the frames of Ensor's paintings in order to disturb the 'normal' world.
£28.80
The Lilliput Press Ltd Zoology: On (Post)Modern Animals in the City
An exploration of urban wildlife published by the Lilliput Press.
£15.00
MER Paper Kunsthalle Frank Depoorter & Lore Rabaut: Book, a Room
£29.00
Vlaams Architectuurinstituut Bovenbouw Architectuur: Living the Exotic Everyday
£30.60