Dora Maar / edited by Damarice Amao, Amanda Maddox, and Karolina Ziebinska-Lewandowska ; with contributions by Dawn Ades, Alix Agret, Patrice Allain, Victoria Combalía, Emma Lewis, Laurence Perrigault, Abigail Solomon-Godeau, Ian Walker.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Amao, Damarice, editor.

Maddox, Amanda, editor.

Ziębińska-Lewandowska, Karolina, editor.

Ades, Dawn, contributor.

J. Paul Getty Museum, host institution, issuing body.

Tate Modern (Gallery), host institution.

Centre Georges Pompidou, host institution.

Standardized Title:

Dora Maar (2019). English.

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Maar, Dora--Exhibitions.

Maar, Dora.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

208 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, [2019]

Summary:

"Examines the work of artist and photographer Dora Maar (1907-1997), who was active at the height of Surrealism in France, highlighting her contributions in the areas of commercial and fashion photography, her interest in socially concerned photography, and her late work from a relatively reclusive phase of her career"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

ON ASSIGNMENT. What's in a Name : The Invention of Dora Maar / Amanda Maddox

The Audacity of Erotic Gazes / Alix Agret

THE CONCERNED PHOTOGRAPHER. "Dora of the Varied, Ever Beautiful, Faces" / Patrice Allain and Laurence Perrigault

Dora Maar, Street Photographer : Barcelona and London / Victoria Combalía

FOUND SURREALISM. Chance Encounters and the "Modern Marvelous" / Dawn Ades. CONSTRUCTED SURREALISM. "The Imaginary Is What Tends to Become Real" : The Photomontage Period / Karolina Ziebinska-Lewandowska

Ubu in London : Between Surrealism and Documentary / Ian Walker

Bande à Part : Jacqueline Lamba, Dora Maar, and the Surrealist Women's Network / Abigail Solomon-Godeau

DIALOGUE WITH PICASSO. In the Darkroom and the Studio : Dora Maar and Picasso / Emma Lewis

RETURN AND REINVENTION. "Obligatory Painting" / Damarice Amao.

Notes:

Catalog of an exhibition held at Tate Modern, London, from November 19, 2019-March 15, 2020, and at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, from April 21-July 26, 2020. The exhibition was originally presented at Centre Pompidou, Paris, from June 5-July 29, 2019.

First published in France.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contains:

Container of: Maar, Dora. Works. Selections

ISBN:

9781606066294

1606066293

184976686X

9781849766869

OCLC:

1091845548