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Androgyn ~ Sehnsucht nach Vollkommenheit, Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1986

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Androgyn ~ Sehnsucht nach Vollkommenheit

Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1986

Substantial and lavishly illustrated exhibition catalogue for the Neuer Berliner Kunstverein show 1986 - 1987. This is both a catalogue and series of illustrated essays covering androgyny in: Renaissance Art; Alchemy; the literature of the turn of the century; hermaphroditism; Surrealism; Indian art; buddhist-tantric worldview; Ying and Yang; Ancient Egypt; Africa; Indonesian art and others...

In addition to the illustrated essays, the following artists are also  illustrated: Woflgang Petrick, Dieter Appelt, Thomas Lange, Michael Schwarze, Jakob Mattner, Giulio Paolini, Georg Baselitz, Michael Schoenholtz, Jurgen Klauke, Urs Luthi, Ulrike Rosenbach, Pierre Molinier, Luciano Castelli, Stephen Willats, Francesco Clemente, Rune Mields, Salome, Martin Rosz, Sergio Sermidi, Edith Altman, Werner Tubke, Frank Dornseif, Anno Wilms, Pierre Klossowski, Rebecca Horn, Michael Buthe, Alfred Hrdlicka, Timm Ulrichs and others...

A fascinating inventory of work from many leading and well-known artists. Please note, the text is in German.

Quarto, substantial paperback. Decorative front cover and purple titling to spine. 277pp. Slight shelfwear, otherwise condition is Very Good.

Price: £18.00

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