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Catalog notes

Description

Matthias Alfen [Published Date: NO specific date listed, circa 1991]. Text in German, Softcover, [32] pp (unpaginated) ; 27 cm. Inscribed (personalized) by Matthias Alfen on front free end paper.

Condition & notes

In very good condition. Includes 10 single sided black and white plates. Glossy white paper covers with black lettering on front. Light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing and aging. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Exhibition catalog of works by German sculptor Matthias Alfen (b. 1965), featuring bronze, concrete, and resin sculptures from 1988 - 1990. Introductory notes by Prof. Dr. Curt Grutzmache. Includes exhibition history and brief artist biography detailing his education at the Hochschule der Kunste Berlin under Joseph Lonas and study stays in the USA and Egypt. The catalog documents Alfen's approach to form, mass, and spatial relationships in sculpture, with emphasis on the interplay between form and space..