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Addie Herder: Machines for Living

Addie Herder: Machines for Living

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Addie Herder was an artist who created small-scale collages using compositional principles of balance and dynamism. Her work earned her respect from other artists, dealers, and collectors, but she eschewed prevailing 20th-century artistic trends. This book is the first to examine her multilayered practice and offers a critical analysis of her intricate and intriguing "assemblage" constructions and ephemera.

Format: Hardback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 03 October 2023
Publisher: Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd


Addie Herder, a visionary artist, crafted intricate collages that showcased her mastery of compositional principles. With a keen eye for balance and dynamism, she meticulously assembled small pieces of paper to create stunning works of art. Her dedication to precision and attention to detail earned her widespread recognition among fellow artists, dealers, and collectors. While Herder's work bore similarities to renowned artists like Joseph Cornell, she chose to forge her own path, eschewing prevailing artistic trends of the 20th century such as painterly abstraction, minimalism, and conceptualism. This captivating book, the first to delve into the art of Addie Herder, presents her multifaceted practice to a broader audience and provides a critical examination of her intricate and captivating "assemblage" constructions and ephemera.

Addie Herder, a visionary artist, crafted intricate collages that showcased her mastery of compositional principles. With a keen eye for balance and dynamism, she meticulously assembled small pieces of paper to create stunning works of art. Her dedication to precision and attention to detail earned her widespread recognition among fellow artists, dealers, and collectors. While Herder's work bore similarities to renowned artists like Joseph Cornell, she chose to forge her own path, eschewing prevailing artistic trends of the 20th century such as painterly abstraction, minimalism, and conceptualism. This captivating book, the first to delve into the art of Addie Herder, presents her multifaceted practice to a broader audience and provides a critical examination of her intricate and captivating "assemblage" constructions and ephemera.

Weight: 840g
Dimension: 221 x 259 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785515279

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