Leon Golub powerplay: the political portraits
Book
Bird, J. 2016. Leon Golub powerplay: the political portraits. London, UK Reaktion Books.
Title | Leon Golub powerplay: the political portraits |
---|---|
Authors | Bird, J. |
Abstract | The American artist Leon Golub (1922–2004) is best known for his iconic history paintings of mercenaries, interrogations, torture scenes and riots of the 1980s and early ’90s. Published to accompany an exhibition of Golub’s political portraits at the National Portrait Gallery, London, from March to November 2016, curated by Jon Bird, this collection of almost 100 paintings offers a rich survey of his powerful images of world leaders, politicians and other notable personalities. |
Research Group | Visual Culture and Curating cluster |
ISBN | |
Hardcover | 9781780235820 |
Publisher | Reaktion Books |
Place of publication | London, UK |
Publication dates | |
01 Mar 2016 | |
Publication process dates | |
Deposited | 13 Aug 2019 |
Output status | Published |
Web address (URL) | http://www.reaktionbooks.co.uk/display.asp?ISB=9781780235820 |
Language | English |
https://repository.mdx.ac.uk/item/8864q
31
total views0
total downloads5
views this month0
downloads this month