MARTHA ROSLER CONCEPTUAL ART PHOTOGRAPHY MODERN 1st Ed NEW LEFT VIDEO THEORY HC

Description: Martha Rosler: Positions in the Life Worldby Martha Rosler & Catherine de Zegher (ed)Published by Ikon Gallery; Generali Foundation, 1998. First Edition. Very good hardcover, no dustjacket as issued, illustrated boards. Tight binding, solid spine, slight spine canter, foxing to edges, clean unmarked text. Illustrated, 8vo, 295 pages plus list of works.Book published on the occasion of the retrospective exhibition of Martha Rosler's work seen at Ikon Gallery, Institut d'Art Contemporain, Generali Foundation, Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, and New Museum of Contemporary Art during the period from December 5, 1998 to October 18, 2000.Martha Rosler is an eminent artist, theorist and educator as well as a leading contemporary critical voice within feminist discourses. Rosler’s work encompasses photography, video, installation, photomontage and performance. She has also published over fifteen books of her works and essays exploring the role of photography and art, public space, transportation, as well as public housing and homelessness. Rosler studied at Brooklyn College in New York and subsequently at the University of California, San Diego, obtaining her MFA there in 1974. Her widely seen video work Semiotics of the Kitchen 1975, reflecting her longstanding interest in the position of the female subject within patriarchy, uses humour in this parody of cooking shows to address the implications of traditional female roles. Rosler was involved in avant-garde poetry and the New Left, participating in civil rights and anti-war protests. From the outset of her career, much of Rosler's art reflected her interest in consciousness raising and a variety of social issues. Loc: B5StoreAdd to FavoritesFeedbackMARTHA ROSLER CONCEPTUAL ART PHOTOGRAPHY MODERN 1st Ed NEW LEFT VIDEO THEORY HC Martha Rosler: Positions in the Life Worldby Martha Rosler & Catherine de Zegher (ed)Published by Ikon Gallery; Generali Foundation, 1998. First Edition. Very good hardcover, no dustjacket as issued, illustrated boards. Tight binding, solid spine, slight spine canter, foxing to edges, clean unmarked text. Illustrated, 8vo, 295 pages plus list of works.Book published on the occasion of the retrospective exhibition of Martha Rosler's work seen at Ikon Gallery, Institut d'Art Contemporain, Generali Foundation, Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, and New Museum of Contemporary Art during the period from December 5, 1998 to October 18, 2000.Martha Rosler is an eminent artist, theorist and educator as well as a leading contemporary critical voice within feminist discourses. Rosler’s work encompasses photography, video, installation, photomontage and performance. She has also published over fifteen books of her works and essays exploring the role of photography and art, public space, transportation, as well as public housing and homelessness. Rosler studied at Brooklyn College in New York and subsequently at the University of California, San Diego, obtaining her MFA there in 1974. Her widely seen video work Semiotics of the Kitchen 1975, reflecting her longstanding interest in the position of the female subject within patriarchy, uses humour in this parody of cooking shows to address the implications of traditional female roles. Rosler was involved in avant-garde poetry and the New Left, participating in civil rights and anti-war protests. From the outset of her career, much of Rosler's art reflected her interest in consciousness raising and a variety of social issues. Loc: B5

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