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Chant Avedissian - Patterns, Costumes & Stencils

By: Avedissian, Chant / Edited: Rose Issa
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Language: English

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This unique collection of Chant Avedissian's artwork leads us on a journey that crosses boundaries of all kinds: geographical, cultural and temporal. With highly-coloured images.

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By:Avedissian, Chant / Edited: Rose Issa
Language:English
Format:Softcover
Pages: 144 pp, full color excellent quality
Publisher:Saqi Books, London, 2009
Dimensions:21 x 21 cm
ISBN-13:9780863566790
Topic:Art - stenciled images

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Patterns, Costumes and Stencil'' is a reflection of the diverse peoples, cultures and traditions that have influenced Chant Avedissian's work, from the colourful textiles of Rajasthan and the glazed bricks of ''Samarkand to Egyptian'' magazine covers from the 1960s. This unique collection of Chant Avedissian's artwork leads us on a journey that crosses boundaries of all kinds: geographical, cultural and temporal. Here is an artist who continues to provoke through his iconoclastic images, probing ideas of consumerism, art and propaganda, creativity and copyright, tradition and modernity. It offers a fascinating insight into repetition and difference, in life and in art.

AUTHOR BIO:
Chant Avedissian was born in Cairo. His work is part of the public collection at the British Museum, the British Council (Cairo), the Smithsonian Institution, the Tropenmuseum (Amsterdam), the National Museum of Scotland and the National Gallery of Jordan. Publications about his work include Cairo Stencils (Saqi).

Chant Avedissian - Patterns, Costumes & Stencils
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