Martin Herbert
Tal R
Tal R
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Tal R is an Israeli-born Danish artist whose paintings explore personal experience and wider history through a visual jigsaw of Kolbojnik, a Hebrew term for leftovers. His works depict amalgams of people, places, and things, but deeper scrutiny reveals them as complex conceptual playgrounds where these categories are exploded and examined. Martin Herbert's text offers an authoritative account of the twists and turns that path has taken so far.
Format: Hardback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 09 September 2019
Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Tal R, an Israeli-born Danish artist, creates enigmatic paintings that blend personal experience with broader historical contexts. Through his unique visual language, he explores the concept of Kolbojnik, a Hebrew term for leftovers, balancing representation and abstraction. R's paintings are characterized by their idiosyncrasy, drawing inspiration from a wide range of artistic movements, including Fauvism, Symbolism, and folk art. On the surface, his works appear as amalgams of people, places, and objects, but upon closer inspection, they reveal themselves as intricate conceptual playgrounds. These paintings challenge the boundaries between literal material and meaning, deconstructing and examining these categories as sites of construction. Tal R's works, alongside those of artists like Chris Ofili and Laura Owens, have paved the way for painting to evolve beyond modernism and post-modernism, rejecting the notion of its demise. Martin Herbert's comprehensive text provides an insightful account of the trajectory of this artistic journey, shedding light on the twists and turns that have shaped its course.
Tal R, an Israeli-born Danish artist, creates enigmatic paintings that blend personal experience with broader historical contexts. Through his unique visual language, he explores the concept of Kolbojnik, a Hebrew term for leftovers, balancing representation and abstraction. R's paintings are characterized by their idiosyncrasy, drawing inspiration from a wide range of artistic movements, including Fauvism, Symbolism, and folk art. On the surface, his works appear as amalgams of people, places, and objects, but upon closer inspection, they reveal themselves as intricate conceptual playgrounds. These paintings challenge the boundaries between literal material and meaning, deconstructing and examining these categories as sites of construction. Tal R's works, alongside those of artists like Chris Ofili and Laura Owens, have paved the way for painting to evolve beyond modernism and post-modernism, rejecting the notion of its demise. Martin Herbert's comprehensive text provides an insightful account of the trajectory of this artistic journey, shedding light on the twists and turns that have shaped its course.
Weight: 1038g
Dimension: 290 x 245 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781848222311
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