Manuel Neri: The Figure in Relief by Bruce Nixon - 2007-06-02

Lucia Marquand, 2007-02-12. hardcover. Good. Good text, light edge wear. Some sunning to dust jacket edges and scuffs to rear. Studio library label to spine and inside cover.

Lucia Marquand, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Lucia Marquand, 2006. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition.

New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2007. (2007), 195pp, illus., waterstain to spine & adjoining areas of both covers, affects no pgs, light shelfwear to cover, slight rubbing & edgewear to dj, contents clean & unmarked.. Cloth. Very Good -/Very Good -.

New York and Manchester: Hudson Hills Press, 2006. Hardcover. New in shrinkwrap.. Turquoise cloth with color pictorial dustjacket. 195 pp., 240 color plates. Manuel Neri's concern with the dynamic nature of the architectural or special environment has developed his keen understanding of its potency as a setting for the figure. Since the early 1970s, Neri has worked with the same model, Mary Julia Klimenko. She has also become a collaborator in every sense, whether in the poses she assumes, her gestures, the poetry she reads out loud as Neri works, or in the original poetry she writes, which is the basis for a series of spectacular artists' books they have created together. Through 10 bronze sculptures with oil-based pigments, this exhibition offers an exploration of Neri's ideas about the figure in sculptural space and within the relief format. The direct physicality of the works in this exhibition, with their often raw color, fragmented bodies, and open process of creation gives entrance to deeper… Read More

Lucia Marquand, 2007. 198 pp., Hardcover, dust jacket, brand new in shrinkwrap. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2006. 198 pages; 230 color illustrations. Neri's relief sculptures and drawings comprising an exhibition launched by Grounds for Sculpture of New Jersey. A lavish catalogue, unmarked, as new.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue.

New York and Manchester: Hudson Hills Press, 2006. Hardbound. VG/VG. Aqua cloth with silver lettering, aqua and slate gray illustrated dust jacket, xvii, 195 pp., 240 color plates. "This striking publication focuses on relief sculptures and related drawings by Manuel Neri. The extensive body of work is clearly grounded in a long sculptural tradition that stretches back through the Renaissance and Medieval sculpture to ancient architectural sites, and underscores Neri's significance as a sculptor of international note whose works in plaster, ceramic, bronze, and stone have merited him the 2006 Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Sculpture Center. Neri has created figurative relief sculpture over a period of twenty-five years. His concern with the dynamic nature of the architectural or spatial environment has developed his keen understanding of its potency as a setting for the figure. His pieces possess incredibly rich and evocative surfaces and his ability to depict the figural form in… Read More

Lucia Marquand, 2007-02-12. Hardcover. Like New.

Lucia Marquand, 2007-02-12. Hardcover. New.