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The Invisible Dragon
Essays on Beauty and Other Matters: 30th Anniversary Edition
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The book features a collection of essays that explore the concept of beauty in art, combining four original essays with newly discovered writings. Celebrated by artists and critiqued by some, it addresses the significance of beauty during the AIDS crisis, reflecting on its role amidst death and decay. Hickey's insights on the "therapeutic institution" and his unique perspectives on various artists and cultural figures highlight his influence as a prominent arts writer. The afterword adds depth by contextualizing his work within the challenges of his time.
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The Invisible Dragon, Dave Hickey
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- 2023
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- Title
- The Invisible Dragon
- Subtitle
- Essays on Beauty and Other Matters: 30th Anniversary Edition
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dave Hickey
- Publisher
- Art Issues Press,U.S.
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN13
- 9798987596500
- Category
- Art / Culture
- Description
- The book features a collection of essays that explore the concept of beauty in art, combining four original essays with newly discovered writings. Celebrated by artists and critiqued by some, it addresses the significance of beauty during the AIDS crisis, reflecting on its role amidst death and decay. Hickey's insights on the "therapeutic institution" and his unique perspectives on various artists and cultural figures highlight his influence as a prominent arts writer. The afterword adds depth by contextualizing his work within the challenges of his time.