Elementit = Elements ; Face to Face : Muotokuva nyt = Portrait Now
120: Nykytaiteen museo Kiasma, 2015. Hardcover. Text in English and Finnish. 47&77 pp.
This book presents two collection exhibitions.
Face to Face showcases the many forms of contemporary portraiture. The extensive range of media used in contemporary art and changes in our conceptions of subject are reflected in the variety of the works. How has portraiture been affected by photography, the moving image or conceptual art?
The focus in Elements is on the world around us. The title refers to the attempts of ancient Greek philosophers to understand reality. The artworks query our relationship with the world, nature and experiences that transcend our perception. Fine. Item #6490
ISBN: 9789527067154
Price: $80.00