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William Kentridge : thick time

Title
William Kentridge : thick time / editors, Iwona Blazwick and Sabine Breitwieser.
Author
Kentridge, William, 1955-
Publication
  • London : Whitechapel Art Gallery, 2016.
  • New York, N.Y. : ARTBOOK/D.A.P.
  • ©2016

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Additional Authors
  • Blazwick, Iwona
  • Breitwieser, Sabine
  • Whitechapel Art Gallery, host institution.
Description
256 pages : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
Summary
William Kentridge is one of South Africa's pre-eminent artists - internationally acclaimed for his drawings, films, theatre and opera productions. His work draws on varied sources, including philosophy, literature, early cinema, theatre and opera to create a complex universe in which he explores time, history and revolutionary politics. This publication accompanies his first solo museum exhibition in the UK for over 15 years and showcases his most recent and current work.
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Works.
  • Thick time
Subject
  • Kentridge, William, 1955- > Exhibitions
  • Kentridge, William, 1955-
  • Artists > South Africa > Exhibitions
  • Artists
  • South Africa
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs.
Note
  • Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name held at Whitechapel Gallery, London, September 21, 2016-January 15 2017, and touring to three other venues.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-252) and filmography (page 244).
Contents
Introduction / Iwona Blazwick, Sabine Breitwieser, Poul Erik Tøjner, Maria Balshaw -- 7 fragments for Georges Méliès, Day for night and Journey to the moon, 2003 -- Nine fragments for nine films / Iwona Blazwick -- Tapestries, 2009-2012 -- A collaboration with Stephens Tapestry Studio / Joseph Leo Koerner -- The refusal of time, 2012 -- Poincaré's present / Michael Juul Holm -- Second-hand reading, 2013 / William Kentridge -- More sweetly play the dance, 2015 -- The rights of strangers / Homi K. Bhabha -- Lulu, 2015 -- Le Théâtre est son double / Denise Wendel-Poray -- Notes towards a model opera, 2015 -- Peripheral thinking : a lecture / William Kentridge -- O sentimental machine, 2015 -- Performing the archive of history in shorthand / Sabine Breitwieser.
Call Number
JQF 17-270
ISBN
  • 9780854882502
  • 0854882502
OCLC
947795284
Author
Kentridge, William, 1955- artist.
Title
William Kentridge : thick time / editors, Iwona Blazwick and Sabine Breitwieser.
Publisher
London : Whitechapel Art Gallery, 2016.
Distributor
New York, N.Y. : ARTBOOK/D.A.P.
Copyright Date
©2016
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-252) and filmography (page 244).
Local Note
EXHIBITION CATALOGUE BY SOUTH AFRICAN ARTIST. CO-PUB W/ MUSEUM DER MODERNE, SALZBURG, ETC.
Added Author
Blazwick, Iwona, editor.
Breitwieser, Sabine, editor.
Whitechapel Art Gallery, host institution.
Research Call Number
JQF 17-270
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