Heaven
By: Doreet Levitte Harten.
Contributors: Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf.; Tate Gallery.
Publisher: Hatje Cantz
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Ostfildern
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Themes, motives -- Exhibitions; Art and religion -- Exhibitions; Popular culture -- Exhibitions; Popular culture in art -- Exhibitions; Fashion in art -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions; Exhibitions.
Other titles: Heaven, an exhibition that will break your heart
Description: "Heaven is an exhibition of contemporary art with a clearly defined theme ... how religion manifests itself in a society formed by fashions and markets ..." -- p. 5.
Notes: Exhibition in Düsseldorf, Kunsthalle, July 30 - October 17, 1998; travelling exhibit to the Tate Gallery, London, England.
"Heaven is an exhibition of contemporary art with a clearly defined theme ... how religion manifests itself in a society formed by fashions and markets ... "--P. 5.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Foreward and acknowledgements / Marie Luise Syring; title: Heaven in the Tate Gallery / Lewis Biggs; title: Creating Heaven / Doreet LeVitte Harten; title: The image -  the distinct / Jean-Luc Nancy; title: Come on, Humans, one more stab at becoming post-Christians! / Thierry de Duve; title: Transcendent faces, masks of desire: androgyny as artistic device / Wendy McDaris; title: Rock, myth and mysticism / Jan Koenot; title: Writing to the King / Gary Vikan; title: His wing, his claw - beneath the arc of day / Samuel R. Delany; title: Rituals of creation in cosmetic surgery / Angelica Ensel; title: Amen / Michael Schirner.