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DREAM AND TRAUMA: WORKS FROM THE DAKIS JOANNOU COLLECTION, ATHENS
Kunsthalle Wien, Gerald Matt, Angela Stief, MUMOK & Edelbert Köb eds.

Hatje Cantz, 2007
Softcover
240 pages
177 colour illustrations
ISBN: 9783775720649

Excluding GST A$81.82 A$90.00 BUY
Dream and Trauma is a survey of impressive works from the collection of Dakis Joannou, founder of the Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art in Athens. The art in Joannou's collection addresses the 'aesthetics of trauma,' seeking to visualize things that have been repressed or are depraved, and or expose painful wishes, desires, and dreams. Artists featured include: Cindy Sherman, Gregory Crewdson, Paul McCarthy, Pavel Althamer, Maurizio Cattelan, Paul Chan, Nigel Cooke, Gregory Crewdson, Marcel Dzama, Olafur Eliasson, Urs Fischer, Anna Gaskell, Robert Gober, Matt Greene, Jeff Koons, William Kentridge.

 

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