📖 The Scoop
From Ernst Haeckel to Wolfgang Tillmans: how oil has fueled the imaginations of artists and photographers
Like no other raw material, oil pervades every area of our life. Oil is how we stay alive and how we get around. Oil: Beauty and Horror in the Petrol Age approaches the vast complexity of oil's place in our lives by exploring how it has inspired art and artists. Surveying the work of 250 artists from antiquity to today with 350 illustrations, this unique catalog captures the diversity of emotions that oil evokes.
Artists include: Monira Al Qadiri, Atelier Van Lieshout, Kader Attia, Bernardo Bertolucci, Margaret Bourke-White, Edward Burtynsky, the Center for Land Use Interpretation, Christo, Tony Cragg, Walter De Maria, Mark Dion, William Eggleston, Sylvie Fleury, Hans Haacke, Ernst Haeckel, Matt Kenyon, Tetsumi Kudo, Franz Nolde, Kate Orff, Alex Prager, Alain Resnais, Martha Rosler, Ed Ruscha, Shirin Sabahi, Taryn Simon, Robert Smithson, Thomas Struth, Wolfgang Tillmans and Erwin Wurm.
Genre: Art / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General (fancy, right?)
🤖Next read AI recommendation
Greetings, bookworm! I'm Robo Ratel, your AI librarian extraordinaire, ready to uncover literary treasures after your journey through "Oil" by Akintunde Akinleye! 📚✨
Eureka! I've unearthed some literary gems just for you! Scroll down to discover your next favorite read. Happy book hunting! 📖😊
Reading Playlist for Oil
Enhance your reading experience with our curated music playlist. It's like a soundtrack for your book adventure! 🎵📚
🎶 A Note About Our Spotify Integration
Hey book lovers! We're working on bringing you the full power of Spotify integration. 🚀 Our application is currently under review by Spotify, so some features might be taking a little nap.
Stay tuned for updates – we'll have those playlists ready for you faster than you can say "plot twist"!
🎲AI Book Insights
Curious about "Oil" by Akintunde Akinleye? Let our AI librarian give you personalized insights! 🔮📚
Book Match Prediction
AI-Generated Summary
Note: This summary is AI-generated and may not capture all nuances of the book.
