Francis Picabia : our heads are round so our thoughts can change direction / Anne Umland and Cathér...
Francis Picabia : our heads are round so our thoughts can change direction / Anne Umland and Cathér...
Francis Picabia : our heads are round so our thoughts can change direction / Anne Umland and Cathérine Hug ; with essays by George Baker [and 12 others].
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Publisher
New York, NY : The Museum of Modern Art, New York ; Zürich : Kunsthaus Zürich, [2016]
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Call Numbers
GQ 2017/1046
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Language
English
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Physical content
368 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword / Glenn D. Lowry and Christoph Becker -- Acknowledgments / Anne Umland and Cathérine Hug -- Francis Picabia: an introduction / Anne Umland -- Francis Picabia, once removed / Gordon Hughes -- The body after cubism / George Baker -- War, exile, and the machine / Adrian Sudhalter -- "I'm feel...
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Publisher
New York, NY : The Museum of Modern Art, New York ; Zürich : Kunsthaus Zürich, [2016]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
Among the great modern artists of the past century, Picabia is one of the most elusive, given his extreme eclecticism and persistent acts of self-contradiction. Though known as a Dadaist, Picabia's ongoing stylistic shifts, from Impressionism to radical abstraction, from mechanical imagery to pseudo-classicism, and from photo-based realism to art i...
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Full title
Francis Picabia : our heads are round so our thoughts can change direction / Anne Umland and Cathérine Hug ; with essays by George Baker [and 12 others].
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General note
Published in conjunction with the exhibition held at the Kunsthaus Zürich, June 3-September 25, 2016, and at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, November 20, 2016-March 19, 2017.
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Call Numbers
GQ 2017/1046
Record Identifier
74VKVgBpZJJX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgBpZJJX
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ISBN
1633450031 hardcover
9781633450035 hardcover
DDC
759.4
MMS ID
991024148806702626
