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Subliming vessel : the drawings of Matthew Barney

by Matthew Barney, Isabelle Dervaux, Adam Phillips, Klaus Kertess, Celine Chicha-Castex, Marie Minssieux-Chamonard, Roni Horn

This catalogue explores a central drawing practice through one hundred works from major series, including The Cremaster Cycle and Ancient Evenings. It documents a collaboration with the Morgan Library and includes scholarly essays on key thematic elements.

Accession 7555 ISBN 9780847839766 Publisher Skira Rizzoli Publications Inc., The Morgan Library & Museum
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