Erna Rosenstein: Once Upon a Time - by Alison Gingeras (Hardcover)
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- The first overview on Erna Rosenstein, surrealist, poet and creator of mesmerizing dreamscapes in painting and assemblage A New York Times critics' pick Best Art Books 2021 This is the first ever English-language monograph on the vast and complex oeuvre of Erna Rosenstein (1913-2003), a prolific artist whose varied output was informed by her experience as a Polish Jew during the Holocaust.
- Author(s): Alison Gingeras
- 260 Pages
- Art, Individual Artists
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The first overview on Erna Rosenstein, surrealist, poet and creator of mesmerizing dreamscapes in painting and assemblage
A New York Times critics' pick Best Art Books 2021
This is the first ever English-language monograph on the vast and complex oeuvre of Erna Rosenstein (1913-2003), a prolific artist whose varied output was informed by her experience as a Polish Jew during the Holocaust. Released on the occasion of the eponymous, upcoming exhibition at Hauser & Wirth in New York, and edited and with a text by exhibition curator Alison Gingeras, this book serves as an introduction to Rosenstein and her story. Alongside an extensive plates section, poems by Rosenstein are included in the book, as well as a special insert reproducing a fairy tale authored and illustrated by the artist. Art historian Dorota Jarecka has also contributed an essay, and the book additionally includes Rosenstein's own narrative testimony of the war in Poland.Review Quotes
It shows the stunning variety of her work, not just its many shades of Surrealism and biomorphic abstraction, but also its affinities with Fluxus, Nouveau Realism and Art Povera.--Roberta Smith "New York Times"
Dimensions (Overall): 10.3 Inches (H) x 8.5 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.6 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Individual Artists
Genre: Art
Number of Pages: 260
Publisher: Hauser & Wirth Publishers
Theme: Monographs
Format: Hardcover
Author: Alison Gingeras
Language: English
Street Date: September 7, 2021
TCIN: 1002481092
UPC: 9783906915418
Item Number (DPCI): 247-49-2315
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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