{"title":"Marc Wellmann","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarc Wellmann’s work offers an insightful exploration of contemporary arts and culture, inviting readers to engage with thought-provoking themes and innovative perspectives. His books often delve into the intersections of modern artistic expression and societal developments, providing a rich context for understanding today’s creative landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a sharp eye for detail and a reflective approach, Wellmann's writing captures the nuances of cultural shifts and artistic movements, making his works essential reading for those interested in the evolving dialogue between art and society.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"filip-markiewicz-by-marc-wellmann-9783775754613","title":"Filip Markiewicz","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn innovative treatment of Markiewicz's multimedia Gesamtkunstwerk\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLuxembourgian artist Filip Markiewicz (born 1980) envisages his \u003ci\u003eUltrasocial Pop\u003c\/i\u003e project, presented here, as a total work of art in which music, theatre and fine arts interpenetrate and overlap. This volume organises the project in the visual style of social-media feeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47430689456364,"sku":"9783775754613","price":80.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783775754613.jpg?v=1774558721"},{"product_id":"filip-markiewicz-by-marc-wellmann-9783775747790","title":"Filip Markiewicz","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Europe and the world are entangled in their own contradictions in celebrating economic growth and technical progress as the salvation horizon of humanity, \u003ci\u003eFilip Markiewicz\u003c\/i\u003e proposes to dive into a universe of signs and images that reflect the emptiness of our current discourses. He imagines his exhibitions as stages on which individuals are invited to watch the decline of their own civilisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe myth of the automobile ends in desolate cemeteries of rusted engines and useless tyres; giant banknotes stand for the deceptive show of perverted politics and media (self-)representation. As the artist stated in his theatre performance \u003ci\u003eFake Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e (Theater Basel, 2017): \"Today, we have all somehow turned into Bela Lugosi. The dance of the vampires of the European image can begin. It's time to put on the masks and drink the digital blood until our hard drive is formatted for eternity.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470613692652,"sku":"9783775747790","price":100.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783775747790-filip-markiewicz.jpg?v=1775222731"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/marc-wellmann.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}