Research Catalog

Title

Art Book : 50 contemporary artists = 50 artistas contemporâneos = 50 artistas contemporáneos / edited by Bruno Moreschi.

Author

Moreschi, Bruno

Publication

[São Paulo, Brazil] : Menard Editions, 2015.

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Details

Additional Authors

Artists' Books Collection (NYPL, Print Collection)

Description

242 pages : color illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

• Artists' books
• Artists and models in art
• Fictitious characters

Genre/Form

• Artists' books.
• Artists' books – Brazil – 21st century.

Note

• "This book features biographies, images of 311 works and statements by 50 artists - all created by Moreschi from clichés found in ten international encyclopedias of art."--Artist's website (viewed on November 4, 2020)
• "In identifying the stereotypes that are marketable examples of what the contemporary artist would be and in producing the works of his 50 fictional artists himself, the intention was to highlight that the contemporary art system comes with an instruction manual, and that decoding it is like learn a new language."--Artist's website (viewed on November 4, 2020)
• Limited edition of 100 copies.

Language (note)

• In Portuguese, English, and Spanish.

Call Number

MEMZ (Moreschi) 21-2583

ISBN

• 9788591704217
• 8591704215

OCLC

1203059929

Author

Moreschi, Bruno, artist.

Title

Art Book : 50 contemporary artists = 50 artistas contemporâneos = 50 artistas contemporáneos / edited by Bruno Moreschi.

Imprint

[São Paulo, Brazil] : Menard Editions, 2015.

Edition

Limited edition.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Language

In Portuguese, English, and Spanish.

Local Note

Gift of Pedro Barbosa.

Library has copy no. 58.

Artists' Books Collection (NYPL, Print Collection).

Place of Publication

South America

Brazil São Paulo

Added Author

Artists' Books Collection (NYPL, Print Collection)

Research Call Number

MEMZ (Moreschi) 21-2583