Apocalypse : beauty and horror in contemporary art / Norman Rosenthal, with Michael Archer ... [et al.] ; special photography by Norbert Schoerner.
Edition:
Exhibition ed.
Published / Created:
London : Royal Academy of Arts ; c2000.New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada by Harry N. Abrams, c2000.
Physical Description:
251 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, Sept. 23-Dec. 15, 2000.
Contents:
Apocalypse : beauty and horror in contemporary art / Norman Rosenthal -- Richard Prince : the likes of Richard Prince / Nathan Kernan -- Gregor Schneider : possibilities and uncertainties / Michael Archer -- Luc Tuymans : behind the mask / Michael Archer -- Maurizio Cattelan : tragic pantomime / James Hall -- Mariko Mori : the eve of the future / Nathan Kernan -- Mike Kelley : playgrounds for adults / James Hall -- Wolfgang Tillmans : moments of being / Nathan Kernan -- Chris Cunningham : man, machine and music / Michael Bracewell -- Tim Noble and Sue Webster : shadowplay / Michael Bracewell -- Darren Almond : the ticking of the clock / Michael Archer -- Angus Fairhurst : theatre of the absurd / Michael Archer -- Jake and Dinos Chapman : collaborating with catastrophe / James Hall -- Jeff Koons : coloured by reflection / Nathan Kernan.
Subject Terms:
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. | Apocalyptic art -- Exhibitions. | Horror in art -- Exhibitions.
Contributors:
Archer, Michael, 1954– | Schoerner, Norbert. | Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)