"To express yourself in art is horrible," German artist Jonathan Meese (born 1970) once said. In this volume, he proves his point with a body of work that consists exclusively of self-portraits ranging from graffitied photos to collages, and paintings both realistic and abstracted, until their subject, himself, loses its personal significance.
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"To express yourself in art is horrible," German artist Jonathan Meese (born 1970) once said. In this volume, he proves his point with a body of work that consists exclusively of self-portraits ranging from graffitied photos to collages, and paintings both realistic and abstracted, until their subject, himself, loses its personal significance.
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Add this copy of Jonathan Meese: Totalzelbstportrait to cart. $67.92, new condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 2012 by Walther Konig Verlag.
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New. 2012. Bilingual. Hardcover. 200 pages, 111 COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS. Totalzelbstportrait. Self-portraits tend to be associated with self-satisfaction or narcissism. But in Meeses case this couldnt be further from the truth. Everything points to his extreme modesty. He is just as happy to completely obliterate his ego. His work contains no vestige of self-expression or self-analysis. Art is never expressive, Meese believes. It is an image, a painted canvas, it cannot have a soul, or at any rate cannot embody part of his soul. Meese holds a mirror to the art world. Art is not religion, art is art. Featuring many unpublished works, the catalogue shows the development and significance of. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 20. Weight: 812......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Add this copy of Jonathan Meese: Totalzelbstportrait to cart. $33.24, very good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Walther König, Köln.
Add this copy of Jonathan Meese: Totalzelbstportrait to cart. $154.32, very good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Walther König, Köln.
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New. 3863350979. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--200 pp.; 111 color illustrations. --with a bonus offer--
Add this copy of Jonathan Meese: Totalzelbstportrait to cart. $69.07, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Walther König, Köln.
