Description
| Product ID: | 9781842467169 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | IT |
| Title: | Jan Hendrix: Paradise Lost |
| Authors: | Author: Jan Hendrix |
| Page Count: | 160 |
| Subjects: | History of art, Art & design styles: from c 1960, Drawing and drawings, Installation art, Exhibition catalogues and specific collections, Botanical art, Drawing & drawings, Installation art, Exhibition catalogues & specific collections, Botanical art |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Jan Hendrix is a Dutch contemporary artist. His work is all about observation and analysis; nature and its diff erent ways of representing and telling extended stories. Based on an exhibition at Kew Gardens, this book is a visual report of Hendrix’s multiple visits to the Kamay Botany Bay Area of New South Wales over a 20-year period. •Book marks major exhibition of Jan Hendrix at Kew Gardens•Showcases Hendrix''s body of work exploring the changing landscape of Botany Bay in Australia, first visited by European explorers including Kew''s Joseph Banks as part of the HMS Endeavour expedition in 1770•Beautifully illustrated throughout with Hendrix''s powerful body of work•Foreword by Kew Director Richard Deverell•Supporting texts by Art Historian Dawn Ades, CEO of the Bundanon Trust Deborah Ely, and filmmaker Michael Leggett contextualise the work of the artist |
| Imprint Name: | Kew Publishing |
| Publisher Name: | Royal Botanic Gardens |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-10-01 |
