Vija Celmins : to fix the image in memory / Gary Garrels ; with contributions from Russell Ferguson,...
Vija Celmins : to fix the image in memory / Gary Garrels ; with contributions from Russell Ferguson,...
Vija Celmins : to fix the image in memory / Gary Garrels ; with contributions from Russell Ferguson, Frances Jacobus-Parker, Suzanne Hudson, Ian Alteveer, Briony Fer, Meredith A. Brown, Nancy Lim.
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Publisher
San Francisco, California : San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ; New Haven, Connecticut : in association with Yale University Press, [2018]
Italy : VeronaLibri.
Call Numbers
GQ 2019/0905
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
271 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 31 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword / Neal Benezra and Max Hollein -- Acknowledgments / Gary Garrels and Ian Alteveer -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Vija Celmins : To fix the image in memory / Gary Garrels -- The image found me : Vija Celmins in Los Angeles / Russell Ferguson -- Redescribing the photograph / Frances Jacobus-...
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Publisher
San Francisco, California : San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ; New Haven, Connecticut : in association with Yale University Press, [2018]
Italy : VeronaLibri.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
Best known for her striking drawings of ocean surfaces, begun in 1968 and revisited over many years both in drawings and paintings, Vija Celmins (b. 1938) has been creating exquisitely detailed renderings of natural imagery for more than five decades. The oceans were followed by desert floors and night skies--all subjects in which vast, expansive d...
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Full title
Vija Celmins : to fix the image in memory / Gary Garrels ; with contributions from Russell Ferguson, Frances Jacobus-Parker, Suzanne Hudson, Ian Alteveer, Briony Fer, Meredith A. Brown, Nancy Lim.
Portion of title
To fix the image in memory
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Jacobus-Parker, Frances, contributor.
Hudson, Suzanne Perling, 1977- contributor.
Alteveer, Ian, contributor.
Fer, Briony., contributor.
Brown, Meredith A., contributor.
Lim, Nancy (Curatorial assistant) contributor.
Celmins, Vija, 1938- artist, interviewee.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art., issuing body, publisher, organizer, host institution.
Yale University Press, publisher.
Art Gallery of Ontario., host institution.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), organizer, host institution.
Notes
General note
Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same name held at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, December 15, 2018-March 31, 2019; the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, May 4-August 4, 2019; and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, September 24, 2019-January 12, 2020.--colophon.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-261) and index....
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Date Copyright
©2018
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
GQ 2019/0905
Record Identifier
74VKaw3kkzAl
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaw3kkzAl
Other Identifiers
ISBN
030023421X (cloth : hardback)
9780300234213 (cloth : hardback)
DDC
709.24
MMS ID
991024283317102626
