Tseng Kwong Chi Performing for the Camera |
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Editor:
| Brandt, Amy |
Artist:
| Chi, Tseng Kwong |
Foreword by:
| Gumpert, Lynn Neil, Erik |
Text by:
| Chambers-Letson, Joshua |
ISBN: | 978-0-692-33867-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2015 |
Publisher: | Grey Art Gallery, New York University
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume is the first comprehensive survey of the work of Tseng Kwong Chi (1950--90), a revered photographer and performance artist of the 1980s. Reproducing more than 100 works by Tseng from the late 1970s to the late 1980s, and including archival materials from his commissions for the
Soho Weekly News, the book presents Tseng's best-known self-portrait series,
East Meets West, as well as lesser--known works, plus portraits of his friends Keith Haring, Jean-Michel...
More DescriptionThis volume is the first comprehensive survey of the work of Tseng Kwong Chi (1950--90), a revered photographer and performance artist of the 1980s. Reproducing more than 100 works by Tseng from the late 1970s to the late 1980s, and including archival materials from his commissions for the Soho Weekly News, the book presents Tseng's best-known self-portrait series, East Meets West, as well as lesser--known works, plus portraits of his friends Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Kenny Scharf, among others.