Main entry:

Dora Maar (2019). English.

Title & Author:

Dora Maar / edited by Damarice Amao, Amanda Maddox, and Karolina Ziebinska-Lewandowska ; with contributions by Dawn Ades, Alix Agret, Patrice Allain, Victoria Combalía, Emma Lewis, Laurence Perrigault, Abigail Solomon-Godeau, Ian Walker.

Publication:

Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, [2019]
©2019

Description:

208 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Notes:
Catalog of an exhibition held at Tate Modern, London, from November 19, 2019-March 15, 2020, and at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, from April 21-July 26, 2020. The exhibition was originally presented at Centre Pompidou, Paris, from June 5-July 29, 2019.
First published in France.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
On assignment. What's in a name : the invention of Dora Maar / Amanda Maddox ; The audacity of erotic gazes / Alix Agret -- The concerned photographer. "Dora of the varied, ever beautiful, faces" / Patrice Allain and Laurence Perrigault ; Dora Maar, street photographer : Barcelona and London / Victoria Combalía -- Found surrealism. Chance encounters and the "Modern Marvelous" / Dawn Ades -- Constructed surrealism. "The imaginary is what tends to become real" : the photomontage period / Karolina Ziebinska-Lewandowska ; Ubu in London : between surrealism and documentary / Ian Walker ; Bande à part : Jacqueline Lamba, Dora Maar, and the surrealist women's network / Abigail Solomon-Godeau -- Dialogue with Picasso. In the darkroom and the studio : Dora Maar and Picasso / Emma Lewis -- Return and reinvention. "Obligatory painting" / Damarice Amao.
In English.

Summary:

"Examines the work of artist and photographer Dora Maar (1907-1997), who was active at the height of Surrealism in France, highlighting her contributions in the areas of commercial and fashion photography, her interest in socially concerned photography, and her late work from a relatively reclusive phase of her career"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

9781606066294 (hardcover)
1606066293
184976686X (hardback)
9781849766869 (hardback)

Subject:

Maar, Dora Exhibitions.
Maar, Dora, 1907-1997 Expositions.
Maar, Dora.
Maar, Dora 1907-1997
ART General.
Women artists.
Photography, Artistic.
Art, French.
France.
Western, Europe France Photography, Several Media Women Artists Maar, Dora

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs.
exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Maar, Dora. Works. Selections.
Amao, Damarice, editor.
Maddox, Amanda, editor.
Ziębińska-Lewandowska, Karolina, editor.
Ades, Dawn, contributor.
J. Paul Getty Museum, host institution, issuing body.
Tate Modern (Gallery), host institution.
Centre Georges Pompidou, host institution.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 307659
Call No.: BIB 253132
Status: Available