Jindřich Heisler : surrealism under pressure, 1938-1953 / Jindřich Toman and Matthew S. Witkovsky.
| Author/creator |
Toman, Jindřich |
| Other author/creator | Heisler, Jindřich, 1914-1953. |
| Other author/creator | Witkovsky, Matthew S., 1967- |
| Other author/creator | Art Institute of Chicago. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Chicago, Ill. : Art Institute of Chicago ; New Haven, Conn. : Distributed by Yale University Press, ©2012. |
| Description | 144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Portion of title | Surrealism under pressure, 1938-1953 |
| Contents | The hope of fire, the freedom of dreams: Jindřich Heisler in Prague and Paris, 1938-1953 / Jindřich Toman -- Night rounds: on the photo-poem From the strongholds of sleep / Matthew S. Witkovsky -- From the strongholds of sleep -- Objects -- Between object and photograph -- From the same dough -- Néon -- Between object and book -- Alphabet -- Writings and tributes: "On illustration that is not illustration," Jindřich Heisler, c. 1946 ; Jindřich Heisler to Frederick Kiesler, Paris, December 13, 1947 ; "And the cricket fell asleep--," André Breton, 1953 ; "Jindřich Heisler, A crystal in the night," Annie Le Brun, 1998. |
| General note | Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Art Institute of Chicago, Mar. 31-July 1, 2012. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-141). |
| LCCN | 2012932285 |
| ISBN | 9780300179699 |
| ISBN | 0300179693 |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | N6834.5.H45 A4 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |