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Somewhere between realism and metaphor, humanity and bestiality, South Africa and the rest of the world, Jane Alexander's sculptures give shape to the brutal, painful, tragic, bizarre, incomprehensible, and fragile existence of her multicultural society--and, to a lesser extent, others. Existening in a no-man's-land where the difference between victim and perpetrator is blurred and meaningless, her life-size figures, made from fiberglass, wood, clay, and found objects, sometimes dressed as...
About the Author
Jane Alexander was born in 1959 in Johannesburg. Her work has been presented internationally, including at the 1995 Venice Biennale, the seventh Habana Bienale, and in The Short Century. Alexander is a member of the teaching staff at the Michaelis School of Fine Arts in Kapstadt, where she lives and works. She is the recipient of the DaimlerChrysler Award for South African Sculpture 2002.
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- PublisherHatje Cantz Publishers
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 3775711902
- ISBN 13 9783775711906
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages136
- EditorWiehager Renate
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