Takis (Spanish, Hardcover)

The publication is an introduction to Takis (Panagiotis Vassilakis), key figure of Europe's post-war avant-garde and pioneer in new art forms using magnetism, light and sound. Guy Brett (critic and independent curator), contextualises Takis work in avant-garde art circles in London and Paris; Michael Wellen (curator of International Art, Tate) explains the artist's engagement with poetry, sexuality, and science, with a specific focus on Takis responses to Greek culture and war-torn Europe, and Melissa Warak (US scholar specialised in the history American avant-garde music and art) looks at Takis' musical collaborations from 1950s through 1990s. This solo exhibition has been organised by Tate Modern and will tour to MACBA, Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona in 2019.

General

Imprint:	Museu D'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Country of origin:	Spain
Release date:	March 2020
Authors:	Guy Brett • Michael Wellen • Melissa Warak
Dimensions:	240 x 170mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	128
ISBN-13:	978-84-17-59307-0
Languages:	Spanish
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > History of art / art & design styles > From 1900 > General Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > Art treatments & subjects > Individual artists > General
LSN:	84-17-59307-1
Barcode:	9788417593070

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