Contemporary Art in the United Kingdom

Description

Publicatie geeft een overzicht van 42 van de meest toonaangevende hedendaagse kunstenaars en kunstenaarsinitiatieven in Groot-Brittannië in diverse media, stijlen en percepties. Met essay's over de feministische kunst in Groot-Brittannië sinds de jaren '70 en kunstenaarsinitiatieven Contemporary Art in the United Kingdom is a diverse, in-depth exploration of those at the cutting edge of British Art, providing a unique complexion of the contemporary art scene from all four corners of the British Isles. Over 50 of the region's most prolific artists are profiled, alongside images of a selection of their work some of which previously unseen including Tacita Dean, David Shrigley, Cornelia Parker, Paul Noble and Liam Gillick. The works are organised throughout the book in preference of medium and style corresponding with the previous books in the series in transcending geographical and regional preconceptions