The Hidden Art
Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Self-Taught Artists from the Audrey B. Heckler Collection
Seiten
2017
Skira Rizzoli (Verlag)
978-0-8478-5902-3 (ISBN)
Skira Rizzoli (Verlag)
978-0-8478-5902-3 (ISBN)
A roster of the most widely recognized 'outsider' artists , the single most comprehensive collections of Audrey Heckler
The Hidden Art reveals for the first time an exceptional trove of contemporary and historic artworks by an exemplary roster of international self-taught artists from the collection of Audrey B. Heckler. Heckler, who has been building her extensive collection with the highest criteria of quality and rigor since the early 1990s, is celebrated for having an acute instinct for exquisite works. This volume presents exceptional examples of some of the most recognisable artists of the field, including Henry Darger, Bill Traylor, Martin Ramirez, Adolf Wolfli, Aloise Corbaz, William Edmondson, Thornton Dial, Howard Finster, Morris Hirshfield, Nek Chand, and Achilles Rizzoli. The Hidden Art explains the breadth and significance of Heckler s collection within the context of the field of self-taught art. Elegant yet engaging, this comprehensive volume will be treasured by a wide audience of art lovers, artists, and artisans alike.
The Hidden Art reveals for the first time an exceptional trove of contemporary and historic artworks by an exemplary roster of international self-taught artists from the collection of Audrey B. Heckler. Heckler, who has been building her extensive collection with the highest criteria of quality and rigor since the early 1990s, is celebrated for having an acute instinct for exquisite works. This volume presents exceptional examples of some of the most recognisable artists of the field, including Henry Darger, Bill Traylor, Martin Ramirez, Adolf Wolfli, Aloise Corbaz, William Edmondson, Thornton Dial, Howard Finster, Morris Hirshfield, Nek Chand, and Achilles Rizzoli. The Hidden Art explains the breadth and significance of Heckler s collection within the context of the field of self-taught art. Elegant yet engaging, this comprehensive volume will be treasured by a wide audience of art lovers, artists, and artisans alike.
Audrey B. Heckler is a leading collector of work by self-taught artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. She is president of the Foundation to Promote Self Taught Art and a trustee of the American Folk Art Museum, New York.
Erscheinungsdatum | 23.02.2017 |
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Co-Autor | Jane Kallir |
Illustrationen | Visko Hatfield |
Vorwort | Anne-Imelda Radice |
Zusatzinfo | 175 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 224 x 262 mm |
Gewicht | 1488 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Antiquitäten |
Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile | |
ISBN-10 | 0-8478-5902-9 / 0847859029 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8478-5902-3 / 9780847859023 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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