The Naked Nude

The Naked Nude

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Explore the evolution of the nude in art with 'The Naked Nude' by Frances Borzello. This captivating book contrasts historical ideals of the nude with contemporary depictions, highlighting raw, uncomfortable, and thought-provoking portrayals across various mediums. Discover how artists today challenge traditional norms and explore diverse gender identities. Key Features: * Traces the journey of the nude from idealized forms to modern, provocative expressions. * Features a wide range of international artists and their contemporary works. * Explores themes like Body art, Performance art, and the perspectives of women, trans, and artists of color. * Beautifully illustrated with well-chosen and reproduced images. Summary: The Naked Nude by Frances Borzello offers a compelling look at the nude in 20th and 21st-century art, delving into its survival, evolution, and disruptive power in challenging traditional hierarchies and gender categories. ISBN 9780500296677.

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