Magritte and contemporary art the treachery of images /

Main Author: Magritte, René, 1898-1967.
Other Authors: Barron, Stephanie, 1950-, Draguet, Michel., Cochran, Sara., Armstrong, Richard, 1949-, Zelevansky, Lynn., Papanikolas, Theresa., Roussel, Noëllie., Los Angeles County Museum of Art., Fondation Magritte.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Los Angeles : Ghent : New York : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; Ludion ; Distributed by D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, [2006]
Physical Description: 255 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword /
  • Michael Govan
  • Enigma : the problem(s) of René Magritte /
  • Stephanie Barron
  • The
  • treachery of images : keys for a pop reading of the work of Magritte /
  • Michel Draguet
  • Magritte's last laugh : a surrealist's reception in America /
  • Dickran Tashjian
  • Alexander Iolas : the influence of Magritte's American dealer /
  • Theresa Papanikolas
  • Passing the hat : René Magritte and William Copley /
  • Sara Cochran
  • Harry Torczyner, Magrittean ambassador to America /
  • Michel Draguet
  • A
  • deliberate accident : Magritte in the collection of John and Dominique de Menil /
  • Theresa Papanikolas
  • This wouldn't be a pipe : Magritte and Marcel Broodthaers /
  • Thierry de Duve
  • René Magritte and Jasper Johns : making thoughts visible /
  • Roberta Bernstein
  • René Magritte and Richard Artschwager : personal values /
  • Richard Armstrong
  • An
  • interview with Ed Ruscha /
  • Lynn Zelevansky
  • Freeze-frame : in conversation with Vija Celmins /
  • Sara Cochran
  • "Who you are and where you come from" : Robert Gober and René Magritte /
  • Pepe Karmel
  • La
  • période vache : a latter-day epidemic /
  • Noëllie Roussel
  • Checklist of the exhibiton
  • Magriite chronology -
  • Selected bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Lenders to the exhibition
  • Illustration credits
  • Index.