Beskrivelse
Michael Kvium is a Danish artist known for his work across painting, prints, drawing, watercolor, sculpture, performance, and stage design. His art often blends comic strip styles with echoes of 17th-century Baroque, focusing on the darker sides of Western culture.
A comprehensive look at Kvium’s unique and provocative artistic journey.
Born in 1955, Michael Kvium creates art that challenges and intrigues. His paintings and graphic works feature grotesque creatures and figures that are sometimes half man, half woman, often bordering on self-portraiture. These images form a personal and intense visual language that balances familiarity with discomfort, making viewers both smile and recoil.
Kvium’s art stands out for its raw and honest portrayal of human presence, exploring themes that few others dare to address. This first extensive monograph traces his entire career, starting from his early days in the 1980s. It highlights his evolution from a young artist experimenting within biker culture to a bold critic of contemporary Western society.
Yderligere information
| Serie | Michael Kvium |
|---|---|
| Forfatter(e) | Gitte Ørskou |
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Arkitektur Og Design |
| Forlag | Scheidegger & Spiess |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9783858818492 |
| ISBN-10 | 3858818496 |
| Indbinding | Indbundet |
| Udgave | 1 |
| Sidetal | 304 |
| Genveje | Michael Kvium - Bøger |
| Tags | Monografi, Michael Kvium: A Retrospective, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |
