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Birds of a Feather: Joseph Cornell's Homage to Juan Gris

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Birds of a Feather: Joseph Cornell's Homage to Juan Gris - McKinley, Mary Clare
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An insightful study of Joseph Cornell's fascination with the Cubist painter Juan Gris, shedding new light on the work of both artists Joseph Cornell first viewed Cubist painter Juan Gris's T he Man at the Caf??? in October 1953. This visual encounter prompted Cornell to create more than a dozen hand-constructed shadow boxes as homages to Gris, each featuring a variation on a motif that echoes formal elements in Gris's painting. This unique book explores Cornell's deep fascination with Gris, uncovering within Cornell's ...

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Birds of a Feather: Joseph Cornell's Homage to Juan Gris 2018, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York

ISBN-13: 9781588396273

Hardcover