Antoni T???pies (1923-2012) was a lifelong collector of both contemporary and ancient art, and, as the symbolism that recurs throughout his paintings, drawings and sculptures attests, he constantly sought links between cultures, religions and epochs. This volume, organized by T???pies' family a year after his death, juxtaposes a selection of artworks from across the breadth of his career with paintings and prints from his collection, by artists such as Joan Mir???, Paul Klee, Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst, Kazuo Shiraga, Franz ...
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Antoni T???pies (1923-2012) was a lifelong collector of both contemporary and ancient art, and, as the symbolism that recurs throughout his paintings, drawings and sculptures attests, he constantly sought links between cultures, religions and epochs. This volume, organized by T???pies' family a year after his death, juxtaposes a selection of artworks from across the breadth of his career with paintings and prints from his collection, by artists such as Joan Mir???, Paul Klee, Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst, Kazuo Shiraga, Franz Kline, Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, Louise Bourgeois and Jannis Kounellis, and with ancient Cycladic, Indian, Asian and African sculptures, textiles, calligraphy and paintings. These juxtapositions highlight the continuity of T???pies' philosophical preoccupations and the profound resonances of his own art across cultures.
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Near Fine Plus. No Jacket, as Issued. Exhibition Catalogue. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Coth-backed illustrated boards., one tiny edge-dent to board, negligible impact. no other flaws or wear. clen. no markings. no corner bumps, tears, creases. strong binding.; english text.; over 100pp. of color plates, followed by 71pp. of illustrated text, essays, catalogue, reference material. catalan artist's collection is juxtaposed with his art.
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New. New in original unopened shrinkwrap. Ship in sturdy box with bubble wrap. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 224 p. Contains: Illustrations, color. Audience: General/trade.