Icons: Images in Resonance

The Pinault Collection showcases the transcendental power of artistic imagery through works by Josef Albers, Maurizio Cattelan, Arthur Jafa, Donald Judd, Camille Norment, Lygia Pape, and Dayanita Singh.

Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 18 June 2023
Publisher: Marsilio

This captivating volume serves as a companion to an awe-inspiring exhibition, showcasing a meticulously curated selection of artworks from the prestigious Pinault Collection. These remarkable pieces encapsulate the profound and transcendental impact of artistic imagery, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in a world where visual expressions reign supreme. The exhibition features a diverse array of talented artists, each with their unique style and perspective. Among the distinguished participants are Josef Albers, a visionary pioneer of modernist abstraction who masterfully explored the interplay of form, color, and space. Maurizio Cattelan, a provocateur with a penchant for shocking and thought-provoking installations, challenges societal norms and expectations with his bold and subversive creations. Arthur Jafa, a renowned artist known for his intricate sculptures and installations that blend elements of pop culture and spirituality, creates immersive environments that evoke a sense of wonder and contemplation. Donald Judd, a minimalist master who championed the simplicity and purity of form, meticulously crafted sculptures and installations that exude a sense of calm and serenity. Camille Norment, a French artist who explores the boundaries between photography, sculpture, and installation, creates captivating works that blur the lines between reality and imagination. Lygia Pape, a Brazilian artist who employs a multidisciplinary approach, combines elements of performance, video, and installation to create powerful and immersive experiences. Lastly, Dayanita Singh, a contemporary Indian artist known for her vibrant and provocative paintings and sculptures, challenges traditional notions of femininity and identity through her thought-provoking works. Together, these artists offer a captivating tapestry of artistic expressions that celebrate the power of images in an artistic context. The Pinault Collection, with its vast and diverse collection, provides a platform for these visionary artists to showcase their talents and push the boundaries of creativity. As visitors immerse themselves in this exhibition, they are transported to a realm where art transcends the ordinary and becomes a powerful tool for self-expression, cultural exploration, and societal commentary.

This captivating volume serves as a companion to an awe-inspiring exhibition, showcasing a meticulously curated selection of artworks from the prestigious Pinault Collection. These remarkable pieces encapsulate the profound and transcendental impact of artistic imagery, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in a world where visual expressions reign supreme. The exhibition features a diverse array of talented artists, each with their unique style and perspective. Among the distinguished participants are Josef Albers, a visionary pioneer of modernist abstraction who masterfully explored the interplay of form, color, and space. Maurizio Cattelan, a provocateur with a penchant for shocking and thought-provoking installations, challenges societal norms and expectations with his bold and subversive creations. Arthur Jafa, a renowned artist known for his intricate sculptures and installations that blend elements of pop culture and spirituality, creates immersive environments that evoke a sense of wonder and contemplation. Donald Judd, a minimalist master who championed the simplicity and purity of form, meticulously crafted sculptures and installations that exude a sense of calm and serenity. Camille Norment, a French artist who explores the boundaries between photography, sculpture, and installation, creates captivating works that blur the lines between reality and imagination. Lygia Pape, a Brazilian artist who employs a multidisciplinary approach, combines elements of performance, video, and installation to create powerful and immersive experiences. Lastly, Dayanita Singh, a contemporary Indian artist known for her vibrant and provocative paintings and sculptures, challenges traditional notions of femininity and identity through her thought-provoking works. Together, these artists offer a captivating tapestry of artistic expressions that celebrate the power of images in an artistic context. The Pinault Collection, with its vast and diverse collection, provides a platform for these visionary artists to showcase their talents and push the boundaries of creativity. As visitors immerse themselves in this exhibition, they are transported to a realm where art transcends the ordinary and becomes a powerful tool for self-expression, cultural exploration, and societal commentary.

Weight: 1058g
Dimension: 225 x 289 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9791254630860