Overview
This authoritative account ofthe life and work of SalvadorDalí, one of the mostrecognizable artists of thetwentieth century, is revisedand updated with colorillustrations throughout.
In this revised and updated edition of art historian Dawn Adess seminal study of Salvador Dalí, based on interviews with the artist, Ades examines what accounts for Dalís popularity, exploring such issues as the accessibility of his imagery and his talent as a self-publicist. This book reconsiders the Dalí phenomenon, from his early years and the development of his technique and style to his relationship with the surrealists, his exploitation of Freudian ideas, and the image that he created of himself as the mad genius artist.Dalí
- | Author: Dawn Ades
- | Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
- | Publication Date: Apr 07, 2022
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9780500204764
- | ISBN-10: 0500204764
