{"product_id":"mondrian-and-photography-picturing-the-artist-and-his-work-9783775754002","title":"Mondrian and Photography: Picturing the Artist and his Work","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMondrian is often portrayed as a serious man in a suit and tie, but this book offers a more balanced and livelier image of the artist through 400 known photographs of his studios, guests, and private life. The studios in Amsterdam, Paris, and New York are works of art, and the book includes snapshots, vernissages, dinners, and formal portraits. Detailed captions and essays on the significance of photography in Mondrian's work make it an extraordinary document of his time. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 368 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 February 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hatje Cantz\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe general public's perception of Mondrian is often characterized by a serious man dressed in a suit and tie, exuding a reserved and somewhat aloof demeanor. However, a closer examination of his extensive photographic collection reveals a more balanced and vibrant portrayal of the artist. While there are approximately 400 known photographs of Mondrian and his studios, it is a select group of some ten photographs that have contributed to shaping this enduring image over time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating book serves as a visual and emotional guide for those seeking to delve deeper into the world of this extraordinarily modern artist. Mondrian's studios in Amsterdam, Paris, and New York are themselves works of art, as captivating as the individuals who graced these spaces. Within these studios, there are glimpses into his private life, captured during travels or visits, photographs of vernissages and dinners, as well as formal portraits used to promote the image of a serious and uncompromising artist. Accompanied by detailed captions and extensively illustrated essays that explore the significance of photography in the context of Mondrian's work, this book stands as an extraordinary testament to his era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2080g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 270 x 240 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9783775754002\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44105301950714,"sku":"9783775754002","price":41.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1676036843180_book.jpg?v=1676565053","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/mondrian-and-photography-picturing-the-artist-and-his-work-9783775754002","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}