Focusing on Sigmar Polke's artistic strategies of the 1970s, this volume retrieves the artist's largely forgotten series Wir Kleinbürger!, also known as We Petty Bourgeois!. This series is situated alongside other works from this era, by the artist and by his contemporaries, in media including photography, film, drawing and paintings.
FORMAT: Pbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 144 pgs / 220 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $49.95 LIST PRICE: CANADA $67.5 ISBN: 9783865607881 PUBLISHER: Walther König, Köln AVAILABLE: 8/31/2010 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of print AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA LA ASIA AU/NZ AFR
Polke & Co: We Petty Bourgeois Comrades and Contemporaries
Published by Walther König, Köln. Text by Petra Lange-Berndt, Dietmar Rübel.
Focusing on Sigmar Polke's artistic strategies of the 1970s, this volume retrieves the artist's largely forgotten series Wir Kleinbürger!, also known as We Petty Bourgeois!. This series is situated alongside other works from this era, by the artist and by his contemporaries, in media including photography, film, drawing and paintings.