Damaged Romanticism: A Mirror of Modern Emotion

by Claudia Schmuckli, Terrie Sultan, David Pagel, et al.

Book Overview

Features fifteen internationally recognized contemporary artists, including Sophie Calle and Edward Burtynsky, whose work, in painting, sculpture, installations, and photography-based media, embodies an essentially idealistic outlook formed of traditional "romanticism", tempered by a strong sense of reality and stubborn optimism in the face of daily adversity and heartbreaking disappointment.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1904832512
• ISBN13: 9781904832515
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Giles
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.5" x 10.9"