Joseph Cornell navigating the imagination /
Cornell's lyrical compositions combine found materials in ways that reflect a very personal exploration of art and culture and that represent his belief in art as an uplifting voyage into the imagination.
| Main Author: | Cornell, Joseph. |
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| Other Authors: | Hartigan, Lynda Roscoe., Peabody Essex Museum. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Salem, Mass. : New Haven, Conn. ; London :
Peabody Essex Museum ; in association with Yale University Press,
2007.
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| Physical Description: |
391 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm. |
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| Summary: |
Cornell's lyrical compositions combine found materials in ways that reflect a very personal exploration of art and culture and that represent his belief in art as an uplifting voyage into the imagination. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-384) and index. Cornell's lyrical compositions combine found materials in ways that reflect a very personal exploration of art and culture and that represent his belief in art as an uplifting voyage into the imagination. When does an artist become an artist? -- Navigating a career -- Cabinets of curiosity -- Dream machines -- Nature's theater -- Geographies of the heavens -- Bouquets of homage -- Crystal cages -- Chambers of time. |
| Physical Description: |
391 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-384) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780300111620 0300111622 9780875772110 0875772110 |