Bas Jan Ader :: death is elsewhere /

On July 9, 1975, Dutch-born artist Bas Jan Ader set sail from Chatham, Massachusetts, on a thirteen-foot sailboat. He was bound for Falmouth, England, on the second leg of a three-part piece titled In Search of the Miraculous. The damaged boat was found south of the western tip of Ireland nearly a y...

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1. Verfasser: Dumbadze, Alexander Blair, 1973-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2013.
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Zusammenfassung:On July 9, 1975, Dutch-born artist Bas Jan Ader set sail from Chatham, Massachusetts, on a thirteen-foot sailboat. He was bound for Falmouth, England, on the second leg of a three-part piece titled In Search of the Miraculous. The damaged boat was found south of the western tip of Ireland nearly a year later. Ader was never seen again. Since his untimely death, Ader has achieved mythic status in the art world as a figure literally willing to die for his art. Considering the artist's legacy and concise oeuvre beyond the romantic and tragic associations that acc.
Beschreibung:Title from PDF title page (viewed on May 15, 2013).
Includes index.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (pages . cm)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226038674
022603867X

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