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McGonagle, Declan and Jorg Johnen - Stephan Balkenhol

Title: Stephan Balkenhol
Description: , Irish Museum of Modern Art, 1991. . Paperback. . Unmarked text. Christmas inscription to previous owner. Exhibition catalogue. Text in English and German. Essay by Jorg Johnen. 16 reproductions. Biography and Bibliography. 48p. Translation by Catherine Schelbert. The center of Balkenhol s work is the human form; he gouges his figures out of tree trunks and paints them, leaving behind traces of the tools, branch notches and splits in the wood. Stephan Balkenhol (b. 1957) is an internationally renowned German artist who concentrates on the human figure. He began his sculptural process of figurative wood carving in the mid-eighties -- as a response to the abstract, minimalist and conceptual approaches of the Hamburg School of Fine Arts.. . ISBN: 1873654022. Good

Keywords: Contemporary Art, Sculpture, Expressionism, Modern Art, German Art, 20th Century Art, Figure Drawing, Wood, Art History, Sculpture, Art Exhibitions 1873654022

Price: US$ 52.00 Seller: Diatrope Books
- Book number: 25255

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