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Gazbia Sirry : lust for color

Title
Gazbia Sirry : lust for color / edited by Mursi Saad El-Din.
Author
  • ‏سري، جاذبية
  • Sirrī, Jādhibīyah
Publication
Cairo, Egypt : American University in Cairo Press, ©1998.

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Additional Authors
Saad El Din, Mursi.
Description
xv, 51, [164] pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 30 cm
Summary
"Gazbia Sirry is one of Egypt's leading modern artists, with a varied and innovative career of almost fifty years. Her paintings have been exhibited from Paris to Washington, from Venice to Sao Paulo, from Kuwait to Tunis, and are held in public and private collections around the world. This major retrospective and appreciation of her work includes more than 180 lithographs, etchings, sketches, oil paintings, and water colors, as well as a number of essays by leading art critics."--Book jacket.
Alternative Title
Lust for color
Subject
  • Sirrī, Jādhibīyah > Themes, motives > Catalogs
  • Sirrī, Jādhibīyah
  • Sirrī, Ǧāḏibīya 1925-
  • Color in art > Catalogs
  • Color in art
  • Themes, motives
  • Malerei
  • Künstlerin
  • Color in art > Catalogs
  • Ägypten
Genre/Form
  • Catalog
  • catalogs (documents)
  • Catalogs
  • Catalogs.
  • Catalogues.
  • Bildband.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [6]).
Contents
Gazbia Sirry : a study / Aimé Azar -- The sensuality of colors / Carmine Sinisicalco -- A love of colors / Françoise Monnin -- Expressionism and symbolism / Sophie al-Gouli -- Among people, nature, and houses / Badr al-Din Abou Ghazi -- Expressionism in a continuum / Hussein Bicar / Daring expressionism / Louis Awad -- Egypt through feminine eyes / Kamel Zouhiry -- Gazbia Sirry and the joy of life / Moukhtar al-Attar -- The pulse of the age in Gazbia Sirry's art / Sobhi al-Sharouni -- A loving eye / Naim Attiya -- Gazbia Sirry and Galatea / Ahmad Fouad Selim -- Gazbia Sirry and forty years of painting / Farouk Bassiouni -- Gazbia Sirry : a retrospective / Amal Gayed -- Gazbia Sirry in brief / Dimitri Diacomidis ... (et al.).
ISBN
  • 9774244052
  • 9789774244056
LCCN
98181905
OCLC
  • ocm39193223
  • 39193223
  • SCSB-1226101
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library