El Anatsui Vogel Susan Mullin
El Anatsui Vogel Susan Mullin This expanded and revised edition celebrates the work of Ghanaian artist El Anatsui by exploring the artist's life and the trajectory of his remarkable career.An African…
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El Anatsui Vogel Susan Mullin
This expanded and revised edition celebrates the work of Ghanaian artist El Anatsui by exploring the artist's life and the trajectory of his remarkable career.An African artist who has garnered worldwide recognition while based permanently in Nigeria and whose work is in the permanent collections of many of the world's great museums, El Anatsui is best known for sumptuous tapestries made from used bottle tops. Accompanied by 180 images, this book traces El Anatsui's life-long exploration of media that led to his creation of the bottle-top art form that has captured the global art world. Art historian Susan Mullin Vogel, who has known the artist for many years, provides a penetrating study of his work, blending scholarly analysis with her close personal observations of his studio practice.
It explores his busy studio, his University of Nigeria intellectual community, and his