William Kentridge: Notes Towards a Model Opera

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Artist:

Kentridge, William

Editor:

Marta, Karen

Text by:

Murck, Alfreda
Solomon, Andrew
Tinari, Philip

ISBN:

978-0-9962156-0-2

Publication Date:

Mar 2017

Publisher:

Marta & Cosentino

Book Format:

Hardback

List Price:

USD $30.00

Book Description:

To accompany William Kentridge's (born 1955) Notes Towards a Model Operaproject in China, the artist's personal notebooks--filled with annotations, drawings and ideas--were meticulously reproduced in this eponymous publication to allow the reader into Kentridge's own thought process. With an in-depth profile of Kentridge by author Andrew Solomon, and essays by China art historian Alfreda Murck and UCCA director Philip Tinari, Notes Towards a Model Operais a personal...
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Book Details

Pages:	264
Detailed Subjects:	Art / Individual Artists / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	6.8 x 9.1 x 1.2 Inches
Book Weight:	0.002 Pounds

Author Biography

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Andrew Solomon was born in New York City on October 30, 1963. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Yale University and a Master's degree in English at Jesus College, Cambridge. He has written for numerous publications including The New York Times and The New Yorker. He has written several non-fiction books including The Irony Tower, Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity, and The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression, which won the 2001 National Book Award. He also wrote the novel A Stone Boat. He is a lecturer in psychiatry at Cornell University and special advisor on LGBT affairs to the Yale School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry.

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