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Joelpeter Witkin
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This Pocketsize Catalogue Of The American Artist Joelpeter Witkin'S Inimitable Work Includes A Selection Of More Than 50 Astonishing Photographs, A Collection That Expresses The Artist'S Unique Point Of View On An Extraordinary Segment Of Humanity. Witkin'S Powerful And Transgressive Images Are Renowned For Their Depiction Of Outsiders Including Dwarves, Transsexuals, Hermaphrodites And Physically Deformed People. They Are Equally Appreciated For Their High Aesthetic Refinement, Referencing Classical Paintings, Baroque Art, Surrealism And Other Genres Including Still Lifes And Religious Episodes. Witkin Has Said That His Vision And Sensibility Were Initiated By An Episode He Witnessed As A Small Childa Car Accident In Front Of His House In Which A Little Girl Was Decapitated. He Has Also Said That Problems In His Family Were An Influence: His Jewish Father And Catholic Mother Parted Over Religious Differences.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the theme of Joel-Peter Witkin's work? A: Joel-Peter Witkin's work often explores themes of outsiders and the human condition, featuring subjects such as dwarves, transsexuals, hermaphrodites, and physically deformed individuals. His photographs reflect a unique artistic perspective on these subjects.
- Q: What type of binding does the catalogue have? A: The catalogue is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Is this catalogue a new or used book? A: This is a used book classified in good condition, which may show some signs of wear but is still in very good shape for reading and displaying.
- Q: When was this catalogue published? A: The catalogue was published on January 1, 1985.
- Q: Who is the author of this catalogue? A: The author of the catalogue is Joel-Peter Witkin, an American artist known for his provocative and thought-provoking photography.
- Q: How many photographs are included in the catalogue? A: The catalogue includes a selection of more than 50 photographs showcasing Joel-Peter Witkin's artistic vision.
- Q: What artistic styles influence Witkin's photography? A: Witkin's photography is influenced by classical paintings, Baroque art, Surrealism, and other genres, blending high aesthetic refinement with powerful themes.
- Q: What is the significance of the car accident mentioned in Witkin's background? A: Witkin has stated that witnessing a car accident as a child, where a girl was decapitated, significantly influenced his vision and artistic sensibility.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the catalogue? A: The exact dimensions of the catalogue are not specified, but it is designed to be pocket-sized for convenient handling.
- Q: What condition should I expect the book to be in? A: The book is listed as 'Very Good' condition, which indicates it has been well cared for and is free of major defects.