{"product_id":"17339-gottfried-helnwein","title":"Gottfried Helnwein","description":"\u003cFONT style=\"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff\" size=4 face=Arial\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003e\u003cFONT size=3\u003eThe performances and works of art by Gottfried Helnwein (*1948 in Vienna) spark off discussions time after time. His painful images deliberately deny the viewer taking any comfort in art, pose uncomfortable questions, and provide no answers.\u003c?xml:namespace prefix = \"o\" ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003e\u003cFONT size=3\u003eMany people see Helnwein as Andy Warhol’s successor, as the incorruptible chronicler of the times. To mark his sixty-fifth birthday, this retrospective presents all of the stations of his artistic development—from landmark works of photorealism such as \u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003ePeinlich\u003c\/I\u003e \u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003e(Embarrassing)\u003c\/I\u003e from 1971, whose combination of the picture of a child and references to comics established important thematic strands early on, and 1982’s \u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eSelf-Portrait (Blackout)\u003c\/I\u003e, which achieved fame worldwide as the cover of a record by the Scorpions, to more recent works, such as the disturbing series \u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eDisasters of War,\u003c\/I\u003e which focuses on severely injured girls.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003cFONT size=3\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003e\u003cFONT size=3\u003eExhibition schedule: Albertina, Vienna, May 25–October 25, 2013\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\n","brand":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44874878648584,"sku":"9783775735841","price":39.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8948\/8049\/files\/odoo_9783775735841_5e1f3472-e26f-4c73-a754-e558c968257f.jpg?v=1744069296","url":"https:\/\/www.hatjecantz.de\/en\/products\/17339-gottfried-helnwein","provider":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","version":"1.0","type":"link"}