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Human image
Paperback. English.
Published
London: British Museum, 2000
Published to coincide with the Human Image exhibition, this book gathers together 60 of the most remarkable representations of the human image from the...
Simon English & the army pink snowman
Hardback. English.
Published
London: Black Dog, c2005
This is the first monograph on the influential yet elusive artist Simon English. Away from the Brit Art hype of the 1990s, English's oeurve has developed...
Like life: sculpture, color, and the body
Hardback. English.
Published
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, [2018]
Explores how artists from the European Renaissance to the global present have used sculpture and color to evoke the presence of the living body Since...
Drawing people: the human figure in contemporary art
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Thames and Hudson, 2015
The act of drawing has long been considered the foundation of an artistic education, and the life class essential to the formation of an artist's style...
The body in contemporary art
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Thames & Hudson, 2009
'The Body in Contemporary Art' presents an international survey of art made over the last two decades in which the human form is central. Featuring work...
How artists see ... people: today's practising artists share fascinating insights into our human nature
Paperback. English.
Published
Beccles: Green Pebble Publications, 2011
Artists working from life
Hardback. English.
Published
London: Royal Academy of Arts, [2017]
From Michelangelo's marbles to photographic self-portraits, artists have always been fascinated by their creative encounters with the human body. Often...
Body of art
Hardback. English.
Published
London: Phaidon Press Limited, 2015
This work celebrates the beautiful and provocative ways artists have represented, scrutinized, and utilized the body over centuries. It examines art through...
The explicit body in performance
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Routledge, 1996
This is an in-depth and accessible study of the controversial and often shocking issues which surround the use of the female body in performance art
