george condo: mental states (2011)
"You don't need to paint the body to show the truth about a character. All you need is the head and the hands." - George Condo
“Mental States surveys the artist's career from 1982 to the present day, focusing on his portrait paintings but also including a selection of sculptural busts made in materials such as gold and bronze. Organized by theme, and including 100 images of artworks in addition to writings by Will Self, David Means, Ralph Rugoff and Laura Hoptman, this volume explores Condo's relationship to art history, popular culture and contemporary society.”
hardcover; 168 pages
year: 2011
condition: very good
"You don't need to paint the body to show the truth about a character. All you need is the head and the hands." - George Condo
“Mental States surveys the artist's career from 1982 to the present day, focusing on his portrait paintings but also including a selection of sculptural busts made in materials such as gold and bronze. Organized by theme, and including 100 images of artworks in addition to writings by Will Self, David Means, Ralph Rugoff and Laura Hoptman, this volume explores Condo's relationship to art history, popular culture and contemporary society.”
hardcover; 168 pages
year: 2011
condition: very good
"You don't need to paint the body to show the truth about a character. All you need is the head and the hands." - George Condo
“Mental States surveys the artist's career from 1982 to the present day, focusing on his portrait paintings but also including a selection of sculptural busts made in materials such as gold and bronze. Organized by theme, and including 100 images of artworks in addition to writings by Will Self, David Means, Ralph Rugoff and Laura Hoptman, this volume explores Condo's relationship to art history, popular culture and contemporary society.”
hardcover; 168 pages
year: 2011
condition: very good