Sensation by Norman Rosenthal

Sensation by Norman Rosenthal

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A collection of work by radical artists in Britain. Essays analyse the British art scene from the late 1980s to the present day, assessing the critical reaction of the work and placing it in its historical context. Reveals the achievements of the young artists in Britain and the role played by patronage. Originally published in 1997.

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Sensation by Norman Rosenthal

Presenting the work of young British artists from the Saatchi Collection, this volume features work by over 40 of the most radical artists working in Britain in the 1990s. Essays analyse the phenomenon of the British art scene from the late 1980s, assessing the critical reaction of the work, placing it in its historical context, and revealing the startling achievements of these young artists in Britain and the role played by imaginative and courageous patronage. The book features the work of: Darren Almond; Richard Billingham; Glenn Brown; Simon Callery; Dinos and Jake Chapman; Adam Chodzko; Mat Collishaw; Keith Coventry; Pete Davies; Tracey Emin; Paul Finnegan; Mark Francis; Alex Hartley; Marcus Harvey; Mona Hatoum; Damien Hirst; Gary Hume; Michael Landy; Abigail Lane; Langlands and Bell; Sarah Lucas; Martin Maloney; Jason Martin; Alain Miller; Ron Mueck; Chris Ofili; Jonathan Parsons; Richard Patterson; Simon Patterson; Hadrian Pigott; Marc Quinn; Fiona Rae; James Reilly; Jenny Saville; Yinka Shonibare; Jane Simpson; Sam Taylor Wood; Gavin Turk; Mark Wallinger; Gillian Wearing; Rachel Whiteread; and Cerith Wyn Evans.
Rosenthal, Norman: - Sir Norman Rosenthal is and art curator and historian. He lives in England.
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ISBN 13 9780500280423
ISBN 10 0500280428
Title Sensation
Author Norman Rosenthal
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 1998-08-18
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.