{"title":"Jennifer Mundy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJennifer Mundy\u003c\/strong\u003e delves into the rich world of arts and culture, offering insightful explorations that illuminate both contemporary and historical perspectives. Her works, such as \u003cem\u003eLost Art\u003c\/em\u003e, invite readers to reflect on the transient beauty and significance of artefacts that have faded from view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a keen eye for detail and a thoughtful narrative style, Mundy’s books celebrate creativity and cultural heritage. They are perfect for readers seeking a deeper understanding of art’s impact across time and society.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lost-art-by-jennifer-mundy-9781849761406","title":"Lost Art","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany assume that modern works of art are easily preserved; that their whereabouts can be readily established, thanks to sophisticated documentation systems; and that, in general, they are not subject to loss or destruction. But many important works have disappeared over the last century in a variety of ways, including war, theft, natural catastrophe, and carelessness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMost significantly, loss itself has been a major theme within modern and contemporary art, with elements of transience central to the practice of many well-known figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrouped into ten sections—Discarded, Missing, Rejected, Attacked, Destroyed, Erased, Ephemeral, Transient, Unrealized, and Stolen—this unique book surveys 40 case studies, looking at the stories behind lost works of art by artists such as Kandinsky, Miró, Kahlo, Christo, and Keith Haring. It also includes Michael Landy's 2001 project \u003cem\u003eBreak Down\u003c\/em\u003e, in which he systematically destroyed every one of his possessions himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47603015647468,"sku":"9781849761406","price":49.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781849761406-lost-art.jpg?v=1778053383"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jennifer-mundy.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}