British artist Gerard Hemsworth (born 1945) undermines the seriousness of high modernist art with storybook picture motifs, straddling the sublime and the ridiculous and celebrating the clash of visual rhetorics in line drawings with flat, muted colors. For Hemsworth's first solo museum show in the United States at the Aldrich, 15 works have been chosen and are reproduced in this catalogue.
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FORMAT: Hbk, 9 x 12 in. / 84 pgs / illustrated throughout. LIST PRICE: U.S. $45.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $60 ISBN: 9783941185890 PUBLISHER: Verlag für moderne Kunst AVAILABLE: 1/31/2010 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Active AVAILABILITY: Out of stock TERRITORY: NA LA ASIA AU/NZ AFR ME
British artist Gerard Hemsworth (born 1945) undermines the seriousness of high modernist art with storybook picture motifs, straddling the sublime and the ridiculous and celebrating the clash of visual rhetorics in line drawings with flat, muted colors. For Hemsworth's first solo museum show in the United States at the Aldrich, 15 works have been chosen and are reproduced in this catalogue.