Hans Bellmer

Hans Bellmer
Title Hans Bellmer PDF eBook
Author Sue Taylor
Publisher MIT Press
Pages 344
Release 2002
Genre Architecture
ISBN 9780262700917

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A study of Hans Bellmer's eroticized images and the psychological origins of his disturbing art.

Behind Closed Doors

Behind Closed Doors
Title Behind Closed Doors PDF eBook
Author Therese Lichtenstein
Publisher Univ of California Press
Pages 298
Release 2001
Genre Architecture
ISBN 9780520209848

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Until now there has been little available in English about Bellmer's dolls, and Lichtenstein's book will be welcomed for its fresh interpretations of the artist's work and his place in European modernism. Eighty striking photographs accompany the text."--BOOK JACKET.

Death, Desire and the Doll

Death, Desire and the Doll
Title Death, Desire and the Doll PDF eBook
Author Peter Webb
Publisher Solar Art Directives
Pages 234
Release 2006
Genre Art
ISBN

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The only complete illustrated biography of Hans Bellmer, with a detailed analysis of his oeuvre. Featuring many of Bellmers surreal/erotic drawings, paintings and sculptures as well as his classic series of Doll photographs, it is also the complete story of Bellmers remarkable life, from Nazi Germany to the inner circle of the Paris Surrealists, a fascinating story encompassing the history of both surreal and erotic art and literature. De Sade, Bataille, Jean de Berg and Andr Pieyre de Mandiargues are just some of the authors whose work Bellmer illuminated with his perverse and complex ilustrations. And with his legendary Doll, Bellmer established one of the most disturbing creations in modern art; his text, The Anatomy of the Image, remains crucial to understanding the reciprocity betwen body and imagination. completely updated and revised edition of the standard work on Bellmer. Solar Art Directives 2. originally published by Quartet, 1985, as Hans Bellmer

The Doll and the Doll at Play

The Doll and the Doll at Play
Title The Doll and the Doll at Play PDF eBook
Author Hans Bellmer
Publisher
Pages 0
Release 1999-05
Genre
ISBN 9781892295095

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Long an underground classic, The Doll at Play, created by German artist Hans Bellmer and French poet Paul Eluard, is one of the strangest of texts in modern art. Presenting Bellmer's photography of "the doll, " this book combines the doll photos with text by Eluard that creates a strange tension between the contorted human images of Bellmer and the illusive poetry of Eluard. "Puffing out her cheeks, greedily swallowing a flower, fragrant inner skin, inevitably pink mouth, even on the pediment of the pitch black forest."

Street of Dreams

Street of Dreams
Title Street of Dreams PDF eBook
Author Paul Buck
Publisher
Pages 184
Release 2020
Genre
ISBN 9781910055779

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Perspective of Nudes

Perspective of Nudes
Title Perspective of Nudes PDF eBook
Author Bill Brandt
Publisher
Pages 128
Release 1961
Genre Photography of the nude
ISBN

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Ecce Monstrum

Ecce Monstrum
Title Ecce Monstrum PDF eBook
Author Jeremy Biles
Publisher Fordham Univ Press
Pages 267
Release 2007
Genre Art
ISBN 0823227782

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In the 1930s, Georges Bataille proclaimed a ferociously religioussensibility characterized by simultaneous ecstasy and horror. Ecce Monstrum investigates this religious sensibility by examining Bataille's insistent linking of monstrosity and the sacred.Bataille enacts a monstrousmode of reading and writing in his approaches to other thinkers and artists-a mode at once agonistic and intimate. Ecce Monstrum examines this mode through investigations of Bataille's sacrificialinterpretations of Kojve's Hegel and Friedrich Nietzsche; his contentious relationship with Simone Weil and its implications for his mystical and writing practices; his fraught affiliation with surrealist Andr Breton and his attempt to displace surrealism with hyperchristianity; and his peculiar relations to artist Hans Bellmer, whose work evokes Bataille's religious sensibility