Melgaard & Munch

by Patricia Berman, Oystein Sjastad, David Lomas

What is the critical relevance of Edvard Munch (1863-1944) to contemporary society? In pursuit of an answer to this question, the publication places Munch's oeuvre in dialogue with works by the Norwegian artist Bjarne Melgaard (*1967 in Sydney), whose art often gives rise to critical debates. This was also the case with Munch in his lifetime. Their bodies of creative work are related in numerous ways. Both have worked with reference to their own biography...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3775739513
• ISBN13: 9783775739511
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Hatje Cantz
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.0" x 10.7"