Helen Chadwick by Marina Warner - ISBN: 9781846382512
Paperback
Erotic, playful, fierce art: a feminist monument reconsidered and its lasting impact.

Helen Chadwick

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  • Paperback

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    20 September 2022

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Summary

An illustrated exploration of Helen Chadwick’s erotic, playful, and fierce 1986 installation.

In 1986 the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London showed a new commission by the artist Helen Chadwick (1954-1996). What Chadwick conceived for the ICA exhibition explored her characteristic themes—the female body (her own), the aesthetics of pleasure, the material variety and wonder of phenomena—but took them in a new, flamboyant direction. In this illustrated volume, Marina Warner examin…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781846382512
ISBN-10:1846382513
Author:Marina Warner
Publisher:Afterall Publishing
Imprint:Afterall Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:20 September 2022
Weight:369g
Dimensions:216mm x 152mm
Series:Afterall Books / One Work
About The Author

Marina Warner

Marina Warner is a celebrated novelist and critic. She is the author of the National Book Critics Circle Award-winner Stranger Magic and many other books. Awarded the Holberg Prize in the Arts and Humanities and made a DBE in 2017, she is Professor of English and Creative Writing at Birkbeck College, University of London, President of the Royal Society of Literature, and an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Academy.

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