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That is why it has a particular appeal for writers of literature. In the woods there were chainsaws for this book, i did not choose the texts, they came by chance, closely interwoven with my work. It recounts the story of intense memories, and describes the process of creation. When i was working with the image of saint sebastian because of his relationship with the history of venice i found that i had huge respect for him. She has been making these since the 1990s, but there has not been a definitive monograph of her work until now. The sculptures and watercolors presented here were. Coetzee, internationally acclaimed southafrican novelist and essayist. The viewers think of things like concentration camps, crucifixion. She is often inspired by the legacies of the european old masters and christian iconography, as well as mythology and cultural lore. Their use is symbolic both of warmth and shelter, and of the vulnerable circumstances such as wars that make people seek such shelter.

The book comes with the usual paeans by art curators, full of dead art. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Elevee dans une institution catholique tres stricte, toute son oeuvre peutetre rapprochee dune iconographie chretienne. Her installations of equine and human bodies evoke feelings of love. Coetzee, the deputy curator philippe van cauteren and.

In this book i bring together sculptures of the past two years, wherein tree, man, metamorphoses are the subject. Published by kunsthaus bregenzkunstraum dornbirn, 2016. All too often, sculptural evocations of the flesh tend to collapse into kitsch. The title is a remark, a hint, something that may initially feel contradictory to the work that is presented. May 24, 2016 published by kunsthaus bregenzkunstraum dornbirn, 2016. When i received the book the legend of saint julian the hospitaler from my youngest son andreas, i read it in one sitting. This book gives us a definitive and comprehensive look at the variety of her work over the past twenty years. Coetzee born 9 february 1940 is a south africanborn novelist, essayist, linguist, translator and recipient of the 2003 nobel prize in literature. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Caroline lamarche is a frenchspeaking novelist and poet. Constructing surreal hybrid beings of macabre, curious beauty, she reinterprets some of the most emotive motifs. She creates sculptures that reveal the human body and human life in all its frailty.