Tracey Moffatt

Snelling, Michael

ISBN 10: 1875792295 / ISBN 13: 9781875792290

Published by Institute of Modern Art, US, 2001

About this Item

Softcover, 71 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Since showing at Cannes in 1993, the Venice Biennale in 1997 and the Dia Center for the Arts in 1998, Tracey Moffatt's films and photo series have been exhibited worldwide. Moffatt works with a potent mix of gender, class, race and colonialism, using a broad palette of influences from popular culture to high art, presented through the most popular media of our time. Her lyric subtlety builds a layered, escalating tension that invites repeated viewing. This publication contains the full set of images of four of her most significant works (Laudanum, Up in the Sky, Scarred for Life, and Something More) and stills from three of her films (Heaven, beDevil and Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy). An essay by Régis Durand and an interview with Gerald Matt give insight into her complex and provocative practice. Record # 462627.

Seller Inventory # 462627

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Tracey Moffatt
• Publisher: Institute of Modern Art, US
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1875792295
• ISBN 13: 9781875792290
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

Since showing at Cannes in 1993, the Venice Biennale in 1997 and the Dia Center for the Arts in 1998, Tracey Moffatt's films and photo series have been exhibited worldwide. Moffatt works with a potent mix of gender, class, race and colonialism, using a broad palette of influences from popular culture to high art, presented through the most popular media of our time. Her lyric subtlety builds a layered, escalating tension that invites repeated viewing. This publication contains the full set of images of four of her most significant works (Laudanum, Up in the Sky, Scarred for Life, and Something More) and stills from three of her films (Heaven, beDevil and Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy). An essay by Régis Durand and an interview with Gerald Matt give insight into her complex and provocative practice. Co-published with Asialink.

About the Author

Tracey Moffat was born in Brisbane Australia in 1960. She lives and works in Sydney and New York. Recent exhibitions have been held at Yerba Buena Center, San Francisco and the Paul Morris Gallery, New York. Recent publications include Free Falling (Dia Center).