Author:
Condo, George.
Publisher:London : Hayward Pub. ; New York, NY : Distributed in North America by DAP/Distribued Art Publishers, c2011.
Description:172 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.
Note:Published in conjunction with an exhibition at New Museum, New York, 26 January-8 May 2011, and three other museums until May 2012.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.
Note:The mental states of America / Ralph Rugoff -- Abstraction as a state of mind / Laura Hoptman -- Believing in the cow : the psychopathoanathemas pronounced by George Condo / Will Self -- The butler's lament / David Means.
Note:Published to coincide with a major exhibition in the USA and Europe, this book surveys artist George Condo's career, focusing on his portrait paintings but also including a selection of sculptural busts made in precious substances such as gold and bronze.
