{"product_id":"15781-anna-oppermann","title":"Anna Oppermann","description":"\u003cSPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: DE\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US\u003e\n\u003cP class=StandardD style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\n\u003cP class=StandardD style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cFONT size=2 face=TheSans\u003eIn the late sixties German artist Anna Oppermann (1940–1993) began creating installations, which she called \u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eEnsembles,\u003c\/I\u003e containing references to Pop Art, Arte Povera, and Conceptual Art\u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003e.\u003c\/I\u003e Assembled using found objects, photographs, sketches, personal texts, quotations, and colored photographic screens, these installations were often misinterpreted by contemporaries as purely biographical statements. The artist’s intention, however, was to use these highly complex works to trigger the viewer’s\u0026nbsp;thought process,\u0026nbsp;and to show that they\u0026nbsp;could always be understood in new and different ways. Her \u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eEnsembles \u003c\/I\u003eallowed viewers to imagine aesthetic and theoretical decision-making processes, and\u0026nbsp;it is precisely the postmodern ambiguity and performativity that make her open-ended works seem so intriguing today.\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=StandardD style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cFONT size=2 face=TheSans\u003eThis publication, featuring a complete index of the \u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eEnsembles,\u003c\/I\u003e re-evaluates Oppermann’s oeuvre. It provides a comprehensive documentation of the Stuttgart venue, and examines the works from various theoretical perspectives, keeping the state of contemporary art in mind.\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cFONT size=2 face=TheSans\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans-Plain; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: DE; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA\"\u003e\u003cSPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: DE\"\u003e\u003cSPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: DE\"\u003e\u003c?xml:namespace prefix = \"o\" \/\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cSPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: DE\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003cFONT size=2 face=TheSans\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans-Plain; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: DE; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA\"\u003e\u003cFONT size=2 face=TheSans\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans-Plain; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: DE; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA\"\u003e\u003cFONT size=2 face=TheSans\u003eExhibition schedule: Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, April 17–August 12, 2007 \u003cSPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Console'; BACKGROUND: white; mso-ansi-language: DE; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: DE; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA\"\u003e·\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003cSPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; BACKGROUND: white; mso-ansi-language: DE; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: DE; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA\"\u003e Generali Foundation, Vienna, August 28–December 16, 2007\u003c\/SPAN\u003e \u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=StandardD style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cFONT face=TheSans-Plain\u003e\u003cFONT size=2\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\n","brand":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49811873726728,"sku":"9783775719957","price":39.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8948\/8049\/files\/odoo_9783775719957_03ca9370-876e-4900-899c-b093c8f5232d.jpg?v=1744042069","url":"https:\/\/www.hatjecantz.de\/en\/products\/15781-anna-oppermann","provider":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","version":"1.0","type":"link"}