Product code: PAUL THEK: ARTIST'S ARTIST (2008) MIT Press, Withdrawn offers Library
This book is a withdrawn Library book it may contain library stickers and or stamps but does not effect offers the item it's self . Paul Thek occupied a place between high art and low art, between the epic and the everyday. During his brief life (1933-1988), he went against the grain of art world trends, humanizing the institutional spaces of art with the force of his humor, spirituality, and character. Twenty years after Thek's death from AIDS, we can now recognize his influence on contemporary artists ranging from Vito Acconci and Bruce Nauman to Matthew Barney.
This book is a withdrawn Library book it may contain library stickers and or stamps but does not effect offers the item it's self . Paul Thek occupied a place between high art and low art, between the epic and the everyday. During his brief life (1933-1988), he went against the grain of art world trends, humanizing the institutional spaces of art with the force of his humor, spirituality, and character. Twenty years after Thek's death from AIDS, we can now recognize his influence on contemporary artists ranging from Vito Acconci and Bruce Nauman to Matthew Barney.