Paris Post War Art and Existentialism 1945-55
“Paris Post War Art and Existentialism 1945-55” by Dick Wilson is a comprehensive exploration of the interplay between various art forms in post-war Paris. Published by Tate Gallery in 1993, this 1st UK Edition features 238 pages in English. The book accompanies an exhibition of the same name, highlighting how art, literature, cinema, music, philosophy, and photography influenced and enriched each other during a vibrant period of creativity.
Readers will find essays and reproductions that delve into the lives and works of notable figures such as Antonin Artaud, Jean Dubuffet, and Alberto Giacometti. Each artist is presented alongside a photograph and a brief essay, providing insight into their contributions to modern art and thought. This edition serves as both a visual and intellectual resource, reflecting the dynamic cultural landscape of 20th-century France.
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Published in conjunction with an exhibit of the same name at the Tate Gallery (UK), June-September 1993. More than simply a presentation of the visual arts, the exhibition (and the book) show how art, literature, the cinema, music, philosophy, and photography sustained and enriched one another during a period of great creativity in Paris. Featured in essays and representative reproductions are the lives of artists Antonin Artaud, Jean Dubuffet, Alberto Giacometti, among others, as well as writers of the period, each presented with a photo and brief essay. Distributed by the U. of Washington Press. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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