Art A Sex Book by John Waters, Bruce Hainley - 2003

Thames & Hudson, 2003-10-27. Paperback. Good.

Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2003. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:9780500284353

New York: Thames & Hudson, 2003-10-27. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover. Like new in publishers shrink-wrap. Movie director John Waters has teamed up with acclaimed critic and curator Bruce Hainley to offer a unique, provocative adn personal interpretation of sex and sexuality today for this "exhibition in a book" (back cover). Includes 175 illustrations of which 147 are in color. Fine in white illustrated paper wrappers with red title to spine and front cover. Clean and bright. 207 pages. Record # 350279

New York: Thames & Hudson, 2003. 207 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 23 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Top edge lightly soiled. "Cult film director John Waters and art critic and curator Bruce Hainley offer a provocative and personal interpretation of the theme of sex and sexuality in art. They have selected a wide range of works, from graphic depictions of the body to abstract images suggesting or inviting different ideas of the erotic, and have arranged them into "rooms" just as in a real exhibition. Andy Warhol, Larry Clark, Richard Kern, Sarah Lucas, Cy Twombly, Lily van der Stokker, Jeff Burton, Karen Kilimnik and Paul McCarthy are just some of the 70 well known artists in the book, which includes paintings, drawings, sculpture, photography and video. The authors talk about their selection in a frank and elucidating conversation, presented in three parts. They consider many of the issues thrown up by the art and discuss - with humour and seriousness alike - how it reflects… Read More

Thames & Hudson, 2003-10-27. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!