Gilbert & George,Wolf Jahn
Gilbert & George: The Meaning of the Earth
Gilbert & George: The Meaning of the Earth
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The Meaning of the Earth is a book by Wolf Jahn that explores the vision of art like no one has before, offering a retrospective on the work and lives of Gilbert & George. It places them within the context of twentieth-century British culture and tells the story of how they found their identity in opposition to pervasive ideas around social conformity and religion. The book meditates on the artists' role in this century, connecting their beginnings as Living Sculptures to their pictorial work of today.
Format: Hardback
Length: 560 pages
Publication date: 27 April 2023
Publisher: Hurtwood Press
The Meaning of the Earth, a captivating new book by Wolf Jahn, delves into the realm of art in a way that has never been done before. Wolf, congratulations on this extraordinary and beautiful creation! The book has captured the hearts of everyone, and it is truly a masterpiece.
The Meaning of the Earth offers a retrospective on the lives and work of the controversial artists Gilbert & George, placing them within the context of twentieth-century British culture. Wolf Jahn narrates the story of how Gilbert & George found their identity in opposition to prevalent ideas of social conformity and religion after meeting in 1967. The artists embarked on an internal revolution, delving into their psyches to create visionary and unwavering modern art. The book explores the artists' role in this century, connecting their beginnings as Living Sculptures to their pictorial work of today.
The Meaning of the Earth is a continuation of Wolf Jahn's 1989 work, The Art of Gilbert & George. It is a playful philosophical interrogation of Gilbert & George's work that truly captures its cosmic scale. The book is a testament to Wolf Jahn's exceptional talent and dedication to the art world.
Weight: 2512g
Dimension: 211 x 261 x 55 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780903696531
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