What is Real? What is True? Picturing Figures and Faces (Edition of 500 copies)
Bart Verschaffel
Vandenhove & A&S/books, 2021
€46,00
What’s real? What’s true? Picturing Figures and Faces brings together theoretical essays and artist studies, published between 1988 and 2019, devoted to the artistic representation of the human figure. They deal with the portrait and the death mask, the body and suffering, and with Egon Schiele, René Magritte, Balthus, On Kawara, Paul De Vylder, Jan Vercruysse, Bill Viola, Anthony Gormley, Bill Viola, Jan Fabre, Berlinde De Bruyckere , Dirk Braeckman and Elly Strik.
Bart Verschaffel is a philosopher and Prof. Em. from Ghent University. Also in 2021 his What Artistry Can Do will be released. Essays on Art and Beauty at Edinburgh UP.
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