Art Matters
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: December 27, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9780674006492
Subjects: Theory of art; Arts; Art & Art Instruction; Art; Criticism; Art / Criticism; Aesthetics; Philosophy
First sentence: OVER THE COURSE OF FIVE MONTHS, the young British artist Marc Quinn had nine pints of blood removed from his body in order to make the sculpture Self (Figure 1; frontispiece), now held in the Saatchi Collection, North London.