Dime-Store Alchemy: The Art of Joseph CornellNew York Review of Books, 20 set 2011 - 120 pagine Now in Paperback In Dime-Store Alchemy, poet Charles Simic reflects on the life and work of Joseph Cornell, the maverick surrealist who is one of America’s great artists. Simic’s spare prose is as enchanting and luminous as the mysterious boxes of found objects for which Cornell is justly renowned. |
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Dime-store Alchemy: The Art of Joseph Cornell Charles Simic,Joseph Cornell Visualizzazione estratti - 2006 |
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