Sigmar Polke : Girlfriends / Stefan Gronert.

With Freundinnen (Girlfriends, 1965/66), Sigmar Polke took found imagery of two women and offered a compelling statement about the use, production and social function of pictures. Adopting the raster dots found in mass-media reproductions, Polke's Girlfriends foregrounds a prolific body of work cro...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:One work.
Main Author: Gronert, Stefan (Author)
Language:English
Published: London : Afterall Books, 2017.
Series:One work.
Subjects:
Physical Description:78 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Variant Title:
Girlfriends
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Distances and Attitudes
  • Who and How
  • The Friend
  • Several Girlfriends
  • The Image of Women?
  • A Late Early Work
  • Dot and Raster
  • Various Rasters
  • Blow-Up
  • In Conclusion: Presentation as Interpretation.