Tacita Dean: Landscape, Portrait, Still Life

Tacita Dean: Landscape, Portrait, Still Life

by Ali Smith (Author), Alan Hollinghurst (Author), Alexandra Harris (Author), Alexandra Harris (Author), Alan Hollinghurst (Author), Ali Smith (Author), Alexandra Harris (Author), Ali Smith (Author), Alan Hollinghurst (Author)

Synopsis

In 2018 the National Portrait Gallery, the National Gallery and the Royal Academy of Arts will host major exhibitions of the work of Tacita Dean. Each will provide a different encounter with her art. This book brings together new and existing works from all three exhibitions - LANDSCAPE, PORTRAIT, STILL LIFE - with texts offering a unique insight into Dean's work by leading writers including Alexandra Harris, Alan Hollinghurst and Ali Smith. Published at a particularly prolific period for Dean, this book provides a new and authoritative view of a hugely influential artist who has been at the forefront of British art for over twenty years. The volume is published with three different covers.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 224
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Royal Academy of Arts
Published: 14 Mar 2018

ISBN 10: 1910350877
ISBN 13: 9781910350874

Media Reviews
Dean is a genuine experimenter. Her withholding of narrative satisfaction forces you to find pleasure in atmosphere and structure, and it really is pleasurable.--Matthew Collings Evening Standard
Author Bio
Alexandra Harris is Professor of English at the University of Liverpool and author of Weatherland: Artists and Writers under English Skies (2016). Ali Smith CBE is an author and novelist. Her latest books are How to be Both (2015) and Autumn (2016). Alan Hollinghurst won the 2004 Man Booker Prize for The Line of Beauty (2005). His latest book is The Sparsholt Affair (2017).