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Takis

Paperback • 2003 • English

Takis

By Wayne Andersen

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"For those whose primary concern is to trace the parentage of artistic forms, it would be well to ignore Takis--he has no immediate relatives. His work has ancestors nonetheless. His proud Signals, the metal stems pulsating in their electronic bloom, carry the genetic coding of archaic Greek 'kouroi'--statues of naked young men who step forward with control led balance and look into the distance with radiant, enigmatic smiles. Takis' Signals also step forward and look ahead. With their self-asse...Show more

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ISBN

9780262511582

Publisher

MIT Press

Published year

2003

Language

English

Original title

Takis

Format

Paperback

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