The work of artist Mike Kelley (b. 1954) embraces performance, installation, drawing, painting, video, and sculpture. Drawing distinctively on high art and vernacular traditions, including historical research, popular culture, and psychology, Kelley came to prominence in the 1980s with a series of s[...]
What John C. Welchman calls the "blazing network of focused conflations" from which Mike Kelley's styles are generated is on display in all its diversity in this second volume of the artist's writings. The first volume, Foul Perfection, contained thematic essays and writings about other artists; thi[...]
Mike Kelley (b.1954) is one of the best contemporary examples of an artist who, like Yves Klein, Piero Manzoni and Vito Acconci before him, combines sculpture with performance. Best known for his assemblage sculptures made from stuffed children's toys, often set upon the 'stage' of a homemade Afghan[...]
One of the most influential artists of our time, Mike Kelley (1954--2012) produced a body of innovative work mining American popular culture as well as modernist and postmodernist art -- relentless examinations of subjectivity and of society that are both sinister and ecstatic. With a wide range of [...]
One of the most influential artists of our time, Mike Kelley (1954--2012) produced a body of innovative work mining American popular culture as well as modernist and postmodernist art -- relentless examinations of subjectivity and of society that are both sinister and ecstatic. With a wide range of [...]
From the mid-1970s, Mike Kelley assembled an incredibly diverse and often controversial body of work. A multi-disciplinary impresario, he created works on paper, paintings, sculpture, video, installation, and performance art that managed to be at once shocking yet humorous, and complex yet accessibl[...]
Bildrik katalog med texter av Sophie Allgårdh, Peter Bratt, Clara Diesen, Pontus Hultén, Mike Kelley, Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd och Annika Öhrner
Tvåspråkig: Sve och eng / Swedish and English texts
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The influential Detroit "anti-rock" group Destroy All Monsters made raucous music, irreverent art and legendary zines, performing and disseminating their activities through an elaborate self-mythology. Two of its members--Mike Kelley and Jim Shaw--went on to become renowned artists. The Destroy All [...]
This book offers a special all-ages Batman collection! This graphic novel collects the serialized adventures from the classic Batman: The Animated Series, with appearances by The Joker, Batgirl, Robin, Commissioner Gordon, Man-Bat, and Scarecrow. From writer Kelley Puckett (Batman: No Man's Land, Ba[...]