Blues Klair: Vincent Meessen
Blues Klair: Vincent Meessen
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W031341 | $49.95
Exhibition Catalog
Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University, Montreal, 2018. Published, 2021. Organzied and published in association with Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto.
312 pp. Moderately illustrated (chiefly col.). 24 x 18 cm. Bilingual in English and French. Paperbound.
ISBN 9782924316191
A poetic, formal, rhythmic, and discursive immersion in the colour of history, Vincent Meessen: Blues Klair explores the modern Western colonial urge. Numerous illustrations and texts revisit elements of this exhibition that examines three journeys of exile at the end of the 1960s: African American, European, and Caribbean. This book weaves together the voices, sounds, and shapes that make up a blues of exile, drawing out a poetics and politics dedicated to the harmonics of difference. The publication features texts by Corinne Diserens, Eric Fillion, Harmony Holiday, Vincent Meessen, Matthew Quest, and the exhibition’s curator Michele Theriault.
Subject Headings: Eastern and Western European Art ; Western Art -- Belgium -- Post-1945 ; Post-1970 ; Post-1990 ; Post-2000 -- Installation Art ; Video/Film --
Artist(s): Meessen, Vincent
W031341 | $49.95
Exhibition Catalog
Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University, Montreal, 2018. Published, 2021. Organzied and published in association with Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto.
312 pp. Moderately illustrated (chiefly col.). 24 x 18 cm. Bilingual in English and French. Paperbound.
ISBN 9782924316191
A poetic, formal, rhythmic, and discursive immersion in the colour of history, Vincent Meessen: Blues Klair explores the modern Western colonial urge. Numerous illustrations and texts revisit elements of this exhibition that examines three journeys of exile at the end of the 1960s: African American, European, and Caribbean. This book weaves together the voices, sounds, and shapes that make up a blues of exile, drawing out a poetics and politics dedicated to the harmonics of difference. The publication features texts by Corinne Diserens, Eric Fillion, Harmony Holiday, Vincent Meessen, Matthew Quest, and the exhibition’s curator Michele Theriault.
Subject Headings: Eastern and Western European Art ; Western Art -- Belgium -- Post-1945 ; Post-1970 ; Post-1990 ; Post-2000 -- Installation Art ; Video/Film --
Artist(s): Meessen, Vincent