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Tatiana Trouvé

An exploration of drawing's role in contemporary sculpture

Thierry Davila author Françoise Ninghetto author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Distributed Art Publishers

Published:16th Jun '22

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This book provides an insightful introduction to the work of Tatiana Trouvé, highlighting her unique approach to drawing and sculpture.

This volume explores the intricate artistry of Tatiana Trouvé, a prominent 21st-century surrealist. It delves into her unique approach to drawing, showcasing the complete archive of her drawings alongside a striking installation titled Prepared Space. This installation, characterized by its blinding white walls and delicate thread-width gashes, offers a visual experience reminiscent of ancient maps, inviting viewers to engage with the interplay of perception and reality.

The book aims to illuminate the significance of drawing within Trouvé's artistic practice, emphasizing how it informs both her vision and her sculptural work. Each body of work is meticulously described, providing insight into the thematic connections and artistic intentions that underpin her creations. By situating her drawings and installations within the broader context of her oeuvre, the volume encourages readers to explore multiple interpretations of her art.

Featuring 30 vibrant color images, this accessible introduction to Tatiana Trouvé's work is complemented by thoughtful commentary from MAMCO's curators. It serves as an essential resource for those interested in contemporary art and the evolving role of drawing in modern sculpture, making Trouvé's innovative vision more approachable for a diverse audience.

ISBN: 9781636810447

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104 pages