Rosso medardo eipeldauer heike ed (1 risultati)

Köln, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther und Franz König, [2024]. 496 pp. Col. & b./w. ills. Orig. hardcover (pictorial cloth). 4to. [ISBN: 9783753306124]. - As new.German-language exhibition catalogue of work by Medardo Rosso at the mumok Wien (Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien) from 2024-2025. The book highlights the groundbreaking and often overlooked oeuvre of the Italian-French artist Medardo Rosso (1858-1928), who, together with Auguste Rodin, radically renewed sculpture around 1900. The emphasis is on Rosso's radical, process-oriented, and anti-heroic working method, his experiments with plaster, wax, and bronze, and how he blurred the boundary between a sculpture and its surrounding space. Visual richness: It contains approximately 50 reproductions of sculptures and a broad selection of his revolutionary photography and artistic staging. Influence on later art: Attention is paid to the way Rosso influenced later modern and contemporary artists (such as Alberto Giacometti, Francis Bacon, and Andy Warhol). The rediscovery of a still undervalued artist who, together with Auguste Rodin, revolutionized sculpture in the 19th century. Artist and craftsman, proto-installation artist and master of high-profile public staging - Medardo Rosso was one of the great pioneers of modernism.…