Author: Jorge J. E. Gracia
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 1438458002
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Serves as a source for the exploration of many dimensions of the human experience in relation to other beings, ranging from machines and blueprints to mollusks and plants. This book presents the complex art installation of Cuban American artist Carlos Estévez, which deals with elaborate explorations on the metaphor of launching bottles to the sea. The artist launches one hundred drawings enclosed in bottles at different parts of the world at different times and occasions. After a short preface, acclaimed art critic and philosopher Jorge J. E. Gracia provides an introductory essay in order to suggest possible interpretive avenues that may be used to delve into the symbolism of the installation. The rest of the book consists of color reproductions of Estévez’s drawings, which are accompanied by English translations of the text found in the drawings, as well as transcriptions of the original Spanish text.
Carlos Estévez
Author: Jorge J. E. Gracia
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 1438458002
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Serves as a source for the exploration of many dimensions of the human experience in relation to other beings, ranging from machines and blueprints to mollusks and plants. This book presents the complex art installation of Cuban American artist Carlos Estévez, which deals with elaborate explorations on the metaphor of launching bottles to the sea. The artist launches one hundred drawings enclosed in bottles at different parts of the world at different times and occasions. After a short preface, acclaimed art critic and philosopher Jorge J. E. Gracia provides an introductory essay in order to suggest possible interpretive avenues that may be used to delve into the symbolism of the installation. The rest of the book consists of color reproductions of Estévez’s drawings, which are accompanied by English translations of the text found in the drawings, as well as transcriptions of the original Spanish text.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 1438458002
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Serves as a source for the exploration of many dimensions of the human experience in relation to other beings, ranging from machines and blueprints to mollusks and plants. This book presents the complex art installation of Cuban American artist Carlos Estévez, which deals with elaborate explorations on the metaphor of launching bottles to the sea. The artist launches one hundred drawings enclosed in bottles at different parts of the world at different times and occasions. After a short preface, acclaimed art critic and philosopher Jorge J. E. Gracia provides an introductory essay in order to suggest possible interpretive avenues that may be used to delve into the symbolism of the installation. The rest of the book consists of color reproductions of Estévez’s drawings, which are accompanied by English translations of the text found in the drawings, as well as transcriptions of the original Spanish text.
Carlos Estévez
Carlos Estévez
Carlos Estevez
Author: Carlos Estévez
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780970835727
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Carlos Estevez: DreamcomberHuntington GalleryMassachusetts College of ArtFebruary 22 - March 30, 2002
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780970835727
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Carlos Estevez: DreamcomberHuntington GalleryMassachusetts College of ArtFebruary 22 - March 30, 2002
Images of Thought
Author: Jorge J. E. Gracia
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 0791493857
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Explores the relationship between philosophy and art through the work of Cuban American artist Carlos Estévez.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 0791493857
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Explores the relationship between philosophy and art through the work of Cuban American artist Carlos Estévez.