Foreword by Ziba de Weck. Text by Julien Jonas Bismuth, Doris van Drathen.
Emerging Persian-born figurative painter Y.Z. Kami's canvases feature flat, matte portraits resembling Byzantine frescos or Egyptian Fayum portraits. Included here are such works from the past decade, along with abstracted collages, made from poetry and prayer texts, inspired by the whirling motions of Sufi dervishes.
FORMAT: Hbk, 7 x 10 in. / 192 pgs / 115 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $59.95 LIST PRICE: CANADA $70 ISBN: 9783865605634 PUBLISHER: Walther König, Köln AVAILABLE: 8/31/2009 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: FLAT40 PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of print AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA LA AU/NZ AFR
Published by Walther König, Köln. Foreword by Ziba de Weck. Text by Julien Jonas Bismuth, Doris van Drathen.
Emerging Persian-born figurative painter Y.Z. Kami's canvases feature flat, matte portraits resembling Byzantine frescos or Egyptian Fayum portraits. Included here are such works from the past decade, along with abstracted collages, made from poetry and prayer texts, inspired by the whirling motions of Sufi dervishes.
