Fresh widow : the window in art since Matisse and Duchamp / edited by the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf ; [editor, Maria Müller-Schareck].
Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Mar. 31-Aug. 12, 2012. Includes bibliographical references (page 283).
Contents:
Fresh widow : the idea of the window as a "point of departure" / Maria Müller-Schareck -- Views out, in, and through : a brief history of the window up to the modern era / Rolf Selbmann -- The window (maker) or constructions of visibility / Elke Bippus -- The artists and their works -- Simultaneous motion : Robert Delaunay's window pictures / Erich Franz -- Henri Matisse and the window : a theme and variations / Peter Kropmanns -- The windows of Marcel Duchamp : between "painting of precision and beauty of indifference" / Isabelle Malz -- Josef Albers : the visible and invisible / Heinz Liesbrock -- Magritte window / Christoph Grunenberg -- Constructing the seen : Ellsworth Kelly's windows / Maria Müller-Schareck -- Blocked perspectives : Christo's covered Show window / Melanie Vietmeier -- Right after : Eva Hesse's late drawings / Lisa Marei Schmidt -- Robert Motherwell's Open paintings / John Yau -- "Painting and drawing in space" : Brice Marden's designs for the choir windows of Basel Cathedral / Christian Müller -- Demonstrations of sight : the transformation of image and object in Gerhard Richter's windows / Stefan Gronert -- "Everybody needs at least one window" : Isa Genzken's window sculptures / Melanie Vietmeier -- Images of light : darkness in the work of Günther Förg / Rune Gade -- Occurrences in space : Toba Khedoori's pictorial windows / Hans Rudolf Reust -- Lathered : Jeff Wall's luminous display windows / Doris Krystof -- Olafur Eliasson : the end of the window / Ina Blom -- Through a glass darkly : the window pane and picture plane in the photography of Sabine Hornig / Caroline Käding.
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