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Marlene Dumas: The Image As Burden
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The Definitive Catalogue On Contemporary Painter Marlene Dumas, With More Than 100 Museumquality Reproductions Of Her Most Important Paintings As Well As Previously Unpublished Early Works And Writingsmarlene Dumas Is One Of The Most Prominent And Influential Painters Working Today. In An Era Dominated By The Mass Media And A Proliferation Of Images, Her Work Is A Testament To The Meaning And Potency Of Painting. Dumas Draws On Her Expansive Visual Archive And The Nuances Of Language To Create Intense, Psychologically Charged Works Which Explore Themes Such As Sexuality, Love, Death And Guilt, Often Referencing Art History And Current Affairs. Her Paintings And Drawings Are Characterized By Their Extraordinary Expressiveness And Sometimes Controversial Subject Matter. This Fully Illustrated Exhibition Catalogue Accompanies The Major Exhibition At The Tate Modern, The Stedelijk Museum And The Fondation Beyeler. Surveying The Artist'S Oeuvre From The Mid70S To The Present, It Features Over 100 Of Her Most Important Paintings And Drawings Alongside Lesserknown Works From The Early Period Of Her Careerthe Book Also Includes A New Interview With The Artist; Extracts From Previously Published But Lesserknown Texts (Some Available In English For The First Time); And A New Short Story From Prizewinning Author Colm Tibn Written In Response To The Paintings. Essays And Texts From A Wide Range Of Contributors Examine The Key Themes And Motifs In Her Work And Reflect On Dumas' Entire Career.Born In Cape Town, South Africa, In 1953, Marlene Dumas Has Lived In Amsterdam Since 1976. Over The Last Three Decades She Has Had Numerous Solo Exhibitions Throughout Europe And The U.S., Including Shows At The Institute Of Contemporary Art, Boston; The Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; The Museum Of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; And The Museum Of Modern Art, New York.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Marlene Dumas: The Image as Burden'? A: The book serves as a definitive catalogue on the work of contemporary painter Marlene Dumas, featuring over 100 museum-quality reproductions of her significant paintings alongside early unpublished works and writings.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Leontine Coelewij, who provides a comprehensive overview of Marlene Dumas' artistic journey.
- Q: What themes does Marlene Dumas explore in her artwork? A: Dumas' artwork delves into themes such as sexuality, love, death, and guilt, often referencing both art history and contemporary issues.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 196 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Marlene Dumas: The Image as Burden' published? A: The book was published on October 31, 2014.
- Q: Does the book include any interviews or essays? A: Yes, it includes a new interview with Marlene Dumas, as well as essays and texts from various contributors that discuss key themes in her work.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to art or Dumas' work? A: Yes, the book is well-suited for both newcomers and those familiar with Dumas, providing insights into her artistic process and the significance of her works.
- Q: Where can I find exhibitions related to this book? A: The book accompanies major exhibitions at venues such as the Tate Modern, the Stedelijk Museum, and the Fondation Beyeler.
- Q: What additional content does the book offer beyond images of the artworks? A: In addition to artwork reproductions, the book features previously unpublished texts, a short story by Colm Tóibín, and critical essays that reflect on Dumas' career and artistic themes.