Alexander Tovborg: Sacrificial Love Beyond Devotion
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Author: Tovborg, Alexander
This monograph highlights the recent work of Copenhagen-based artist Alexander Tovborg. Documenting his work across painting, drawing & sculpture from the last two years, this publication illuminates the artist’s deep knowledge of religious symbolism & archetypes. Through newly commissioned texts, including a critical essay, poem, a short story & an interview with the artist, this volume introduces readers to Tovborg’s rigorously researched, imaginative art.His research into the origins and contemporary iterations of symbology, mysticism and religious archetypes has yielded varied bodies of work that span subjects such as the hallucinogenic and erotic first meeting of Adam and Eve; the lost adolescence of Jesus Christ; and a wedding procession of paintings representing the marriage of heaven and hell, among others.
ISBN 9780998736068. Blum & Poe Press. hb. 112 pages. 75 colour, 0 b/w ills. 31.1 x 24.1 cm.
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This monograph highlights the recent work of Copenhagen-based artist Alexander Tovborg. Documenting his work across painting, drawing & sculpture from the last two years, this publication illuminates the artist’s deep knowledge of religious symbolism & archetypes. Through newly commissioned texts, including a critical essay, poem, a short story & an interview with the artist, this volume introduces readers to Tovborg’s rigorously researched, imaginative art.His research into the origins and contemporary iterations of symbology, mysticism and religious archetypes has yielded varied bodies of work that span subjects such as the hallucinogenic and erotic first meeting of Adam and Eve; the lost adolescence of Jesus Christ; and a wedding procession of paintings representing the marriage of heaven and hell, among others.
ISBN 9780998736068. Blum & Poe Press. hb. 112 pages. 75 colour, 0 b/w ills. 31.1 x 24.1 cm.
available