The World Upside Down / Le Monde a l'Envers

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Exploring a world where conventions are subverted, this book showcases contemporary art and prose that challenge societal norms, featuring surreal scenarios like killer rabbits and Soviet superheroes. It delves into the "art of inversion," tracing its roots from the Middle Ages to the Early Modern periods. The richly illustrated volume serves as a catalogue for the exhibition "World Upside Down," curated by Richard William Hill, highlighting the satirical impulse in modern creative expressions.