{"title":"Analisa Leppanen-Guerra","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnalisa Leppanen-Guerra’s work explores the intersection of childhood and artistic innovation within the transatlantic avant-garde. Her writing offers insightful analyses that bridge the realms of \u003cem\u003echildren’s literature\u003c\/em\u003e and modernist art, revealing hidden narratives and cultural dialogues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful, richly contextualised studies that illuminate the creative impulses behind children’s stories and art, inviting a deeper appreciation of how childhood themes shape and inspire avant-garde expression across mediums.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"childrens-stories-and-child-time-in-the-works-of-joseph-cornell-and-the-transatlantic-avant-garde-by-analisa-leppanen-guerra-9781138270107","title":"Children's Stories and 'Child-Time' in the Works of Joseph Cornell and the Transatlantic Avant-Garde","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFocusing on his evocative and profound references to children and their stories, \u003ci\u003eChildren's Stories and 'Child-Time' in the Works of Joseph Cornell and the Transatlantic Avant-Garde\u003c\/i\u003e studies the relationship between the artist's work on childhood and his search for a transfigured concept of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis study also situates Cornell and his art in the broader context of the transatlantic avant-garde of the 1930s and 40s. Analisa Leppanen-Guerra explores the children's stories that Cornell perceived as fundamental in order to unpack the dense network of associations in his under-studied multimedia works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMoving away from the usual focus on his box constructions, the author directs her attention to Cornell's film and theatre scenarios, 'explorations', 'dossiers', and book-objects. One highlight of this study is a work that may well be the first artist's book of its kind, and has only been exhibited twice: \u003ci\u003eUntitled (Journal d'Agriculture Pratique)\u003c\/i\u003e, presented as Cornell's enigmatic tribute to Lewis Carroll's \u003ci\u003eAlice\u003c\/i\u003e books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605220278508,"sku":"9781138270107","price":134.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781138270107-children-s-stories-and-child-time-in-the-works-of-joseph-cornell-and-the-transatlantic-avant-garde.jpg?v=1778126945"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/analisa-leppanen-guerra.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}