'Nature Morte' by Michael Petry - book launch at Gallery Nature Morte, A-1, Neeti Bagh > 7pm on 24th January 2014

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Time : 7:00 pm

Entry : Free

Place : Gallery Nature Morte, A-1, Neeti Bagh, New Delhi - 110049

Landmark : Opposite Kamla Nehru College and Near Siri fort Auditorium

Venue Info : www.naturemorte.com | Map | Nearest Metro Station - 'Green Park(Yellow Line)'

Event Description : Peter Nagy & Aprajita Jain invite u to the launch of 'Nature Morte' by Michael Petry's 'Nature Morte' Contemporary artists reinvigorate the still life tradition.
Thought-provoking and richly visual, petry's Nature morte brings together, for the first time, the poignant, provocative reimaginings of the traditional still life by over 180 international contemporary artists including reena saini kallat, bharti kher, pradeep l. mishra, damien hirst, marc quinn, gerhard richter and Ai Wei Wei. Petry explores the timeless themes of life, death and the irrevocable passing of time in works that invite us to pause and reconsider what it means to be human.

The book is published with a lenticular cover by Thames & Hudson

4 editions in 3 languages (English, dutch & german)

michael petry is an artist, curator, doctor of arts and director of museum of contemporary art (moca), London. He is the author of Installation Art, Installation in the New Millennium and The Art of Not Making, all published by Thames & Hudson
Website : www.michaelpetry.net

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