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  • Genre:art
  • Sub-genre:Criticism & Theory
  • Language:English
  • Pages:180
  • Hardcover ISBN:9781737550709

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Pterodactyl Cries

Art, Abstraction, and Apocalypse

Overview


Provocative, highly readable, and timely, with new insights and a far ranging discourse on abstraction in art. ReeL's insights will spur discussion and thought no matter what kind of connection you have to art.

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Description


Provocative, highly readable, and timely, with new insights and a far ranging discourse on abstraction in art and its relationships to referentiality, internality, history, oppression, and apocalyptic tendencies throughout our culture. Includes a critique of materialism on several distinct registers and its links to sexism, racism, and systemic injustice. 

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About The Author


Erik ReeL is a Seattle-born visual artist and writer known for revitalizing improvisational objectless painting and the Portland Renaissance.
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