Magdalena Jetelová: Orte und Räume = Locations and spaces : 1990-1996
Ostfildern: Cantz, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Orange cloth covered boards with decorative brown lettering on front cover and spine in original lovely decorative dj. 167 pp. Work is magnificently illustrated from cover to cover with color and b/w facsimile photographs of the work of the artist Jetelová Magdalena. Text in English and German. Book and dj are in near fine condition. vg. Item #20243
Jetelová Magdalena . . . having concluded her studies at the Prague Academy of art, she began to react to the prevailing power structures and the absurd socialist reality in her country with works which communicated in a coded, provocative manner . . . she monumentalized everyday objects, creating colossal tables, chairs, wooden cupboards, stairs which lead to nowhere and uninhabitable houses . . .” (taken from rear flap of dj).
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