Georg Baselitz
$137.94
- Hardcover
616 pages
- Release Date
15 August 2025
Summary
Known for the audaciously simple but game-changing strategy of painting the motif on its head, Georg Baselitz has been a consistently challenging artist since the start of the 1960s. His work is always highly charged but surprisingly diverse, beginning with the raw, existential male figures famously removed from his first solo exhibition for indecency, and the series of “Heroes” that portrayed disabled and exposed figures in a destroyed landscape. During this development, the picture space be…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783836599108 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3836599104 |
| Author: | Hans Werner Holzwarth |
| Publisher: | Taschen GmbH |
| Imprint: | Taschen GmbH |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 616 |
| Release Date: | 15 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 3.83kg |
| Dimensions: | 60mm x 264mm x 344mm |
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Critics Review
Book Art: Georg Baselitz - Challenging Conventional Ways of Seeing. A magnificent volume from TASCHEN presents 400 works by Georg Baselitz from six decades. The collector’s edition shows the full range of his work. * Focus *
The largest overview to date of Georg Baselitz’s oeuvre reveals the full richness of his art. An incredible publishing achievement. * NZZ am Sonntag *
Paintings don’t bite, at least they don’t nip you in the calf as dogs do, but they do do something, they can turn your head. * Georg Baselitz *
Hans Werner Holzwarth
Hans Werner Holzwarth is a book designer and editor specializing in contemporary art and photography. His TASCHEN publications include the Collector’s Editions Jeff Koons, Christopher Wool, Albert Oehlen, Neo Rauch, Ai Weiwei, Beatriz Milhazes, Julian Schnabel, Georg Baselitz, Glenn Brown, the David Hockney SUMO A Bigger Book, as well as monographs such as the XXL-sized Jean-Michel Basquiat.
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