{"title":"Enrique Juncosa","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnrique Juncosa's works immerse readers in the vibrant world of contemporary art, offering insightful explorations of significant artists and movements. His writing captures the nuances of artistic expression and the cultural contexts that shape creativity, making his books essential for lovers of \u003cem\u003earts \u0026amp; culture\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom detailed studies to richly illustrated volumes, Juncosa's books provide a thoughtful dialogue between the visual and the textual. Discover a collection that celebrates innovation and the materiality of art in compelling and accessible ways.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"joana-vasconcelos-material-world-by-enrique-juncosa-9780992717162","title":"Joana Vasconcelos: Material World","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA monograph on Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos, focusing on her extraordinary work with textiles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJoana Vasconcelos: Material World\u003c\/em\u003e presents the work of Joana Vasconcelos, one of the most respected and sought-after artists of the 21st century. Her forte is using non-traditional materials, particularly textiles, to create monumental and expansive works that intrigue, inspire, and entertain viewers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVasconcelos first rose to acclaim with a chandelier decorated with tampons exhibited at the Venice Biennale in 2005. Since then, she has held solo exhibitions at Versailles and Manchester Art Gallery. She aims to re-present and subvert everyday objects, often manipulating scale and form, with a special interest in the role of women and objects associated with them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book focuses on her extraordinary works in textiles and highlights her 'Valkyries' series—vibrant patchwork extravaganzas that weave together knitting and crochet with silk, velvets, recycled clothes, and industrially produced textiles embellished with Portuguese tassels, crystals, and beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEssays by Enrique Juncosa and Crispin Sartwell offer thoughtful and in-depth overviews of her work and its development over the past fourteen years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47463356989676,"sku":"9780992717162","price":155.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780992717162-joana-vasconcelos-material-world.jpg?v=1775031794"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/enrique-juncosa.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}