10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GILBERT AND GEORGE»
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The book reproduces previously unpublished installations, drawings, and ephemera and includes original critical essays, an illustrated chronology and a bibliography designed by the artists.
Marco Livingstone, Michael Bracewell, Jan Debbaut, 2007
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Introducing
Gilbert and George
Gilbert & George's is a democratic art: they want to make art for everyone and not just an elitist art world. This entertaining book is the perfect introduction to their work.
Robert Rosenblum, Gilbert, Gilbert & George, 2004
More than any other contemporary artists, Gilbert and George took up this
Duchampian way of both living and making work. They did so, however, by
transforming it into a paradox: by declaring their lives to be art, they bestowed a
value upon ...
Helen Anne Molesworth, M. Darsie Alexander, Julia Bryan-Wilson, 2003
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Performance Art in China
4.101 Ma Liuming recalls how he, along with East Village artists, felt "frustrated
when they could not get a response from Gilbert and George on their works:
perhaps they did not appreciate it, or were unable to understand its artistic
context.
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Gilbert &
George: intimate conversations with François Jonquet
In this extraordinarily revealing book, two of the world's most controversial contemporary artists, who have dubbed themselves living sculptures', explain and defend their views and actions.
François Jonquet, Gilbert & George, 2004
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Gay Histories
and Cultures: An Encyclopedia
Writing. New York: Oxford University Press, l995. Painter. George D. Andre Gide:
A Critical Biography. New York: Atheneum, l968. See also France; French
Literature; Proust, Marcel Gilbert and George The British artistic duo of Gilbert
Proesch ...
Gilbert and George seem to stand in a position of complacent, knowing
superiority, made the more immediate by their po-faced self-portraits in each of
their works There are 13 large images, each made up of between 20 and 48 of
the artists' ...
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The Sexual Perspective: Homosexuality
and Art in the Last ...
The placing together of different photographic imagery and the power artists have
to address and comment directly on contemporary rather than historical themes
has been the basis of the work of Gilbert and George. Gilbert (born in Austria in ...
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A Dictionary of the Avant-Gardes
GIBSON —- GILBERT AND GEORGE GILBERT and GEORGE (G. Proesch, 17
September 1943; and G. Passmore, 8 Jan— uary 1942). Meeting as sculpture
students at the St. Martin's School of Art in 1967, these two men, known only by
their ...
Richard Kostelanetz, 2013
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Gilbert &
George: The Singing Sculpture
The essays reflect on the work's seminal relationship to the themes developed in Gilbert & George's later art, & its groundbreaking place among the disparate avant-garde political & cultural strategies promulgated by such figures as Joseph ...
Carter Ratcliff, Gilbert, Robert Rosenblum, 1993
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GILBERT AND GEORGE»
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Gilbert and George is used in the context of the following news items.
The many faces of David Bowie
The first thing you see is a video clip from the ABC News in 1970 in which British artists Gilbert and George, having been invited to Sydney, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
Modern Barbara Hepworth show at the Tate seeks postmodern …
Sculptor Dame Barbara Hepworth, photographed in 1967. With the coming of artists like Gilbert and George, Hepworth's art became seemingly ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jun 15»
Theatre review: The Lady in the Van at Pitlochry Festival Theatre
The Bennetts resemble Gilbert and George as possessed by a pair of Yorkshire-sired Jiminy Crickets, each reining the other in lest their ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
'After 30 years, I look back with amazement'
There were many sources of art-rage, but any favourable comment about the Turner Prize, Twombly or Gilbert and George guaranteed ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Art Basel On A Budget Ben Austin Navigates The Possibilities
Gilbert and George piece from 1975 was on for £1.5M and a Lucian Freud nude handsomely priced at £3.5M. The real eye watering prices ... «ArtLyst, Jun 15»
At home with Gilbert & George: 'It has to be immaculate in order for …
Gilbert and George have never cooked in the house – not even boiled an egg. .... A Pugin chair with Gilbert and George-designed coat of arms, ... «The Guardian, May 15»
Martin Clunes interview: The actor stars as the Sherlock Holmes …
Clunes's own early struggles included supplementing acting income by modelling for Gilbert and George, until an encounter with Harry Enfield ... «The Independent, Feb 15»
The Extinction Marathon: the art world's bid to save the human race
Gilbert and George. ... This article was amended on Monday 20 October 2014 to give the correct wording of Gilbert and George's messages. «The Guardian, Oct 14»
Gilbert and George target religious extremism
They're the best known duo in contemporary art. Gilbert and George have an anti-elitist approach, seeking to make "art for all" with a clear focus ... «FRANCE 24, Sep 14»
Gilbert and George: 'We never wanted to become the artists Mother …
Gilbert & George at home in east London: 'Coming from poor backgrounds it's easier if you're polite. We had to have a suit on, we had to ... «The Guardian, Aug 14»