Tąpies, Antoni,  1923-2012 <br/><br/>
Tapies in perspective. 

 - 491 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Catalog of the exhibition, Antoni Tąpies, Retrospective, held at the Museu d'Art Contemporani, Barcelona, Spain, Feb. 18-May 9, 2004, at the Patio Herreriano, Valladolid, Spain, June-Sept. 2004, and at the Funcación ICO, Madrid, Spain, Oct. 2004-Jan. 2005. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 491). 
<br/><br/> Antoni Tapies : in perspective /  Tapies, wall, time and body /  A new context for the "matter paintings" of Antoni Tapies /  Deliquescent bodies with eyelids : conjuring everyday life in the 1980s /  Texts by Antoni Tapies --  Vocation and love (fragment) --  Catalan roots. Psychoanalysis and Marxism (fragment) --  Vocation and love (fragment) --  Paris. Teresa. The desert (fragment) --  Catalan roots. Psychoanalysis and Marxism (fragment) --  The orient and the practice of walking (fragment) --  Vocation and love (fragment) --  Communication on the wall --  Vocation and form --  Nothing is too petty --  Avant-garde art and the Catalan spirit --  Modern art, mysticism and humour (fragment --  Painting and the void --  Selection of fragments of other authors --  Man and the sacred /  Van Gogh, the man suicided by society /  Eulogy of deformation /  Magicism and abstraction /  Antoni Tapies /  Painting's signification in Tapies' work /  Materialism /  The pleasures of the door /  Antoni Tapies /  Mimetism and legendary psychasthenia /  The primacy of perception /  Water and dreams. An essay on the imagination of matter /  Tapies. The contemplation of art /  The oldest man in the village /  The transition as spectacle /  Round table --  A collective head. A conversation on the reception of the work of Antoni Tapies /  Manuel J. Borja-Villel --  Valeriano Bozal --  John Yau --  Serge Guilbaut --  Roger Caillois --  Antonin Artaud --  Sebastia Gasch --  Juan Eduardo Cirlot --  Alexandre Cirici-Pellicer --  Juan Eduardo Cirlot --  Georges Bataille --  Francis Ponge --  Michel Tapie --  Roger Caillois --  Maurice Merleau-Ponty --  Gaston Bachelard --  Manuel J. Borja-Villel --  Josep Carner --  Eduardo Subirats --  Edited by Carles Guerra. 
<br/><br/><br/>In English. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>8495951568 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Tąpies, Antoni, 1923- --Exhibitions.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mixed media painting--Exhibitions<br/>Art, Modern--Spain--21st century--Exhibitions.<br/>Painting, Modern--Spain--21st century--Exhibitions.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>N7113.T3  / A4 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>709.46