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Jeff Wall : with the eye of the mind / Stefan Banz ; [editor, KMD, Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp ; translation from the German, John Brogden].

Title
Jeff Wall : with the eye of the mind / Stefan Banz ; [editor, KMD, Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp ; translation from the German, John Brogden].
Author
Banz, Stefan.
Publication
Nürnberg : Verlag für Moderne Kunst, c2014.

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Additional Authors
  • Wall, Jeff, 1946-
  • Brogden, John.
  • Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp (Cully, Switzerland)
Description
252 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 15 cm.
Summary
"This publication shows how Canadian artist Jeff Wall (born 1946) generates provocative visual performances that require active participation on the part of the viewer. Wall's photographic works are compared with those of earlier artists such as Diego Velázquez, Jan Vermeer, Claude Monet and Marcel Duchamp."--Amazon.com.
Series Statement
Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp ; no. 16
Uniform Title
Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp (Series) ; no. 16.
Subject
  • Wall, Jeff, 1946-
  • Photography, Artistic
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- The crooked path -- The creative act : the relationship between the artist, the work, and the viewer -- The artist and his model -- Untangling -- An octopus and some beans -- Cold storage -- Milk -- Spring snow, running water, a sapling supported by a post, and sunspots -- With the eye of the mind -- Coming to the call : a dialogue between the works of Jeff Wall and Frederic Remington.
ISBN
  • 9783869840796 (English edition : cl.)
  • 386984079X (English edition : cl.)
OCLC
884707295
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library