In Praise of Shadows, Hardcover by Kentridge, William (CON); Schad, Ed (EDT);...

by William Kentridge

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In Praise of Shadows, Hardcover by Kentridge, William (CON); Schad, Ed (EDT); Heyler, Joanne (FRW); Mccoy, Ann (CON); Mda, Zakes (CON), ISBN 1636810667, ISBN-13 9781636810669, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Thirty-five years of South African artist William Kentridge’s dynamic, cross-genre art, with new essays by Zakes Mda, Claudia Rankine and Ed Schad, and conversations between the artist, Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev and Walter Murch. This far-reaching book presents Kentridge’s dynamic art practice, which originates in charcoal drawing and expands into intersections with film, sculpture, opera and theater performances, printmaking and many other mediums. The volume is organized chronologically and thematically, emphasizing Kentridge’s destabilizing of South African and global narratives through openness to uncertainty, the generative power of the artist’s studio and perpetual change, all as conditions for illuminating repressed and silenced voices in historical records. An essay by curator Ed Schad is presented along with studio photography, archival material and illuminating illustrations of Kentridge’s work, joining essays by globally recognized literary figures and thinkers Zakes Mda and Claudia Rankine. Notably, the volume features a series of conversations between Kentridge and several cultural leaders including famous film and sound editor Walter Murch. The work of William Kentridge (born 1955) has been seen in museums and galleries around the world since the 199

• Publisher: D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers
• Year: 2022
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9781636810669
• Condition: Fine

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