Essays by Robert Rosenblum and Staci Boris, interview with the artist by Rochelle Steiner. Inspired by images ranging from Italian and Northern Renaissance figure paintings to modern and contemporary magazine advertisements and fashion photographs, Currin’s paintings explore issues of beauty, representation, and desire through the presentation of the physical body and human relationships. 124 pages. Published by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago and Serpentine Gallery, London in association with Harry N. Abrams, New York, 2003. Cloth. Members price $31.50 |
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