Morin edgar

1991 · 67859 — Museum. New. 1991. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 240 pp. With 117 ills. 28 col. . 25 x 25 cm. Description: "attitudes toward mortality in Western society this catalogue surveys metaphorical and graphic images of death embodied in an eclectic array of chiefly contemporary photographs installations sculptures videos and other works by 42 artists including Nauman Beuys Warhol Boltanski Calle Wojnarowicz and many lesser-known figures. Nine interviews in which a child a doctor a minister and others describe their personal views of death supplement ten diverse texts exploring such topics as the tradition of postmortem portraiture in 19th-century America the treatment of death in architecture and documentary photography the themes underlying Peter Greenaway's recent video project Death in the Seine and approaches to death in African American culture." -- with a bonus offer--; 0.75 x 9.75 x 9.75 Inches . Museum paperback