Lygia Pape Comprehensive monograph

Magnetized Space Brazilian artist was a founding member of the Neo-Concrete movement, which was dedicated to the inclusion of art into everyday life. Program Her early work developed out of an interest in European abstraction; Monographs & Artists’ Books however, she and her contemporaries went beyond simply adopting an ______international style, and started to draw on their own local situation. Edited by Neo-Concretism is often seen as the beginning of contemporary art in María Luisa Blanco , and Pape's work—which focus on the coming together of Manuel J. Borja-Villel aesthetic, ethical, and political ideas—has formed an important part of Teresa Velásquez Brazil's artistic identity. ______Linked to ’s Concretism, the artist aligned herself with Authors other artists such as and Hélio Oiticica, and poets such as Ivana Bentes . However, Pape’s work, with its focus on poetry, writing, Guy Brett and experience, did not receive the same critical attention as that of her Lauro Cavalcanti contemporaries. The texts in this monograph explore the artist’s efforts Paulo Herkenhoff to create a language that echoes a new order of sensation and Reynaldo Jardim sensibility. Luiz Camillo Osorio Paula Pape Revised and expanded edition, published with Projeto Lygia Pape and Lygia Pape Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia. Teresa Velásquez Paulo Venancio Filho ______Edition English January 2015 ISBN: 978-3-03764-393-8 Softcover, 205 x 262 mm 424 pages Images 239 color / 108 b/w CHF 60 / EUR 40 / £ 30 / US 55 ______

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