Paperback. Alexandru Radvan, a man with astounding creative energies, is one of the most prominent contemporary artists in Romania and his art not only fits into the art historical tradition, but itself reinterprets the old myths and mythologies. For Tomorrow: Investigating the new materials in the works of Alexandru Radvan came into being from very extensive research into the work of Alexandru Radvan over the last decades and explores his works from critical and art historical points of view. This book also serves as a call to us to make records of the materials used by contemporary artists in their artistic processes and also to interest contemporary artists in the methods of preventive conservation of their artistic works. Combining critical and art historical perspectives, this volume offers an in-depth exploration of Alexandru Radvan's art by examining his reinterpretation of myth through new materials and techniques. it traces decades of creative output by one of Romania's leading contemporary artists. For Tomorrow also highlights the imp Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: For Tomorrow (Paperback)
Publisher: Archetype Publications Ltd, London
Publication Date: 2014
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1909492116
ISBN 13: 9781909492110
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Alexandru Radvan, a man with astounding creative energies, is one of the most prominent contemporary artists in Romania and his art not only fits into the art historical tradition, but itself reinterprets the old myths and mythologies. This profusely illustrated book explores the work of Alexandru Radvan over the last decades examines it from both critical and art historical points of view. This book also serves as a call to make records of the materials used by contemporary artists in their artistic processes and also to interest contemporary artists in the methods of preventive conservation of their artistic works.

Contents:
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: Diana Dochia "Enquiring contemporary art"
Chapter 2: Adrian Guta "Human Condition between Present and Mythical Time, in Alexandru Radvan's Art"
Chapter 3: Ruxandra Demetrescu "Radvan's subjectif mythologies"
Chapter 4: Roxana Radvan " Letter for the restorer of tomorrow"
Chapter 5: Works Alexandru Radvan
Chapter 6: Aspects of the scientific investigations
Biography Alexandru Radvan

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