Edited with text by Jean-Jacques Aillagon, Matthieu Humery. Text by André Aciman, Linda Komaroff. Interview by André Aciman.
Youssef Nabil’s handpainted photographs mix a nostalgic aesthetic with 21st-century ideology
Divided into thematic sections, this volume surveys the career of Egyptian film and video artist Youssef Nabil (born 1972). Nabil’s handpainted photographic portraits—made using traditional Egyptian painting techniques found in old family portraits or movie posters—mix symbolism and abstraction.
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FORMAT: Pbk, 9.5 x 12.5 in. / 160 pgs / 150 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $45.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $63 GBP £44.00 ISBN: 9788829704217 PUBLISHER: Marsilio AVAILABLE: 8/25/2020 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: FLAT40 PUBLISHING STATUS: Active AVAILABILITY: Out of stock TERRITORY: WORLD
Published by Marsilio. Edited with text by Jean-Jacques Aillagon, Matthieu Humery. Text by André Aciman, Linda Komaroff. Interview by André Aciman.
Youssef Nabil’s handpainted photographs mix a nostalgic aesthetic with 21st-century ideology
Divided into thematic sections, this volume surveys the career of Egyptian film and video artist Youssef Nabil (born 1972). Nabil’s handpainted photographic portraits—made using traditional Egyptian painting techniques found in old family portraits or movie posters—mix symbolism and abstraction.