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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Gohr, Siegfried, author.     Subjects     Magritte, René, 1898-1967 -- Criticism and interpretation.     Surrealism -- Belgium.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Gohr, Siegfried, author.       by title:      Magritte : attemptin...         MARC Display

Magritte : attempting the impossible / Siegfried Gohr ; [translation, John Gabriel and Donald Pistolesi]. by Gohr, Siegfried, author. New York, NY : D.A.P., [2009] Subjects Magritte, René, 1898-1967 -- Criticism and interpretation.   Surrealism -- Belgium. ISBN:  9781933045931 (hardcover) Description:  323 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 34 cm Edition:  First English hardcover edition. Contents:  Approaching René Magritte -- Background, career, and artistic beginnings -- Woman with a rose instead of a heart, or a new beginning -- The people around Magritte -- Magritte's path to the image: graphic design, drawing, writing, inventing, combining -- Graphic design -- Illustrations -- Painting-like drawings -- Written drawings -- Collages, or the path to poetic surreality -- Gouaches -- The lost jockey, or pictorial space and stage space -- The birth of the idol, or frozen space -- The man in the bowler hat, or the Wanderer in the interior of thought -- The treachery of images, or Writing as image -- Image as language -- The subjugated reader and the Aesthetic of shock -- The hidden woman, or Magritte and the female image in surrealism -- The red model, or Method -- Not to be reproduced, or Reflections on method -- The Human Condition, or the Picture within the picture -- Treatise on light, or Alternative images to war -- Pictorial content, or the 'Période vache' -- Echoes of the past, New friends, Altered points of view -- The Dominion of light, or Chains of motifs as chains of thought -- Perspective: Manet's balcony, or Art about art -- The Castle in the Pyrenees, or the Economy of visual invention -- Memory of a journey, or Return of the Stone Age -- Hegel's Holiday, or from Sketch to painting -- The Nightingale, or the Risk of Romanticism -- The Son of Man, or Variations on disappearance -- The Problem of the late work? -- The Future of Statues, or the Late Work II. Requests:  0 Summary:  "This lavishly illustrated book assembles a wide range of Magritte's work, providing a thorough overview that focuses on all aspects of his oeuvre: paintings, drawings, collages, graphic design, prints and sculptures."-- Publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Art, Music & Recreation Oversize 759.9493 Magritte Go Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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