Aperture - Barry Mcgee: Photography - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: This monograph is the first to collect the photographs of internationally acclaimed multimedia artist Barry Mc Gee. Though best known for the inventive graphic sensibility of his paintings drawings and installations Mc Gee's use of photography is an essential component of his artistic vision. Captured at all hours and around the world with whatever camera is at hand Mc Gee's images are immediate casual intimate and anarchic all at once. His work boldly employs geometric shapes clusters of framed drawings and paintings distinctive characters and found objects such as empty bottles surfboards and wrecked vehicles. Whether incorporated into his iconic multi - element compositions or printed in the innumerable fanzines and artist's books that often accompany his exhibitions photographs pervade Mc Gee's practice. Barry Mc Gee: Reproduction provides unique insight into the process of a major American artist and is a testament to the immense amount of visual information Mc Gee has absorbed to build one of the most eclectic and innovative artistic legacies of our time.
Title: Barry Mcgee: Photography
Brand: Aperture
Barcode: 9781597115162
Pages: 224 Pages, 250
Publication Date: 11/29/2022
Category: Individual Photographers