Description
Experience the captivating synergy between legendary Danish artist Asger Jorn and innovative Swedish animation duo Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg with this exquisite catalogue. Perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors, the book highlights the hybrid human-animal figures, twisted into mesmerizing contortions, that grace both Jorn's vibrant canvases and Djurberg & Berg's enchanting stop-motion animations. Published by Hatje Cantz Verlag in 2020, this brand new release delves deep into the expressive, distorted bodies of their creations, revealing profound narratives that intertwine across generations and artistic mediums. The interplay of desire, freedom, and wildness emerges vividly as these artists explore the complex emotional landscape of human existence. Through transformative and adaptable forms, the creatures embody the blurring of lines between rationality and instinctual urges. This unique art catalogue not only showcases the exquisite visuals of Jorn’s abstract expressionism and Djurberg & Berg’s imaginative clay figures but also invites readers to ponder the deeper philosophical inquiries behind their art. Ideal for students, educators, and aficionados of contemporary art, the publication offers valuable insights and reflections on the enduring themes of humanity through the lens of art. Immerse yourself in this extraordinary fusion of artistic worlds and discover the undeniable connections that make this catalogue a defining piece for any art collection.