{"product_id":"introducing-gilbert-george","title":"Introducing Gilbert \u0026 George (Rare edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eIntroducing Gilbert \u0026amp; George\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e gives an overview of two of the most important and popular living artists in the world today. They are artists of our time whose work is an art for everyone, a democratic art – in their own words, an ‘art for all’.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIn their sculptures, photographic works, drawings and performance pieces, Gilbert \u0026amp; George address fundamental human issues and concerns: sex, death, religion, corruption, violence, fear, racial tension and alcoholism. Humorous and subversive, amusing and shocking, they are in the tradition of England’s finest socially engaged artists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this handy guide, the late Robert Rosenblum, eminent art historian, critic and close friend of the artists, looks back at their career since they met at St Martin’s School of Art in London in 1967 and first started working together. Some of their most important works, from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSinging Sculptures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of the late 1960s to their large, colourful, multi-panel pictures of the early 2000s, are here to illustrate Rosenblum’s lively and perceptive text, while quotes from the artists provide a fascinating insight into their lives, works and personalities. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"globalStoreInfoBullets_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"buyingOptionNostosBadge_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tellAmazon_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"celwidget c-f\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"CardInstancekzLBUJh-KlwX0TB5DJrKqw\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Hudson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48248921915650,"sku":"BK-TAH-IGAG-001-OP","price":7.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0401\/6226\/3204\/files\/IMG_7039_45cabdc7-3f5a-420e-85b8-5dd3191c5a93.jpg?v=1787140861","url":"https:\/\/www.booksaboutart.co.uk\/products\/introducing-gilbert-george","provider":"Books About Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}