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Adel Abdessemed : the power to act / Larys Frogier.

Title
Adel Abdessemed : the power to act / Larys Frogier.
Author
Frogier, Larys, 1964-
Publication
Zurich : JRP/Ringier, 2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Abdessemed, Adel
  • Criée, Halle d'art contemporain (Rennes, France)
Description
159 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 29 cm.
Summary
Organised around an extensive essay by Larys Frogier, this monograph offers an overview of the work of Adel Abdessemed.
Alternative Title
Power to act
Subject
  • Abdessemed, Adel > Criticism and interpretation
  • Conceptual art > France
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • At foot of title: La Criée, centre d'art contemporain.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Image--power -- Depicting what cannot be named--letting go of narrative -- The cry of irrationality--the power of words -- Humanism in question--the silence of men -- The image under the impact of the real -- The work does what it says -- But is not satisfied : hence the act -- Touching the real -- Generating a critical real -- The image en Abyme -- Creation ad infinitum : eros and power -- Arrangement and image en Abyme -- The arrangement manufactures the thought.
ISBN
  • 9783037641088
  • 3037641088
OCLC
  • 694827839
  • SCSB-10091749
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library