{"product_id":"polly-apfelbaum-happiness-runs-hardcover","title":"Polly Apfelbaum: Happiness Runs - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePolly Apfelbaum\u003c\/b\u003e (Artist), \u003cb\u003eStella Rollig\u003c\/b\u003e (Preface by), \u003cb\u003eBob Nickas\u003c\/b\u003e (Text by (Art\/Photo Books))\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHappiness Runs\u003c\/i\u003e presents the colorful geometric paintings, sculptures and woven floor pieces of the New York-based artist Polly Apfelbaum (born 1955), whose work is stylistically influenced by movements such as pop art and Bauhaus, as well as craft culture, feminism and comic books. As Bob Nickas writes in an essay included in the publication, The viewer, then, is also Apfelbaum's subject, meant to interact with her work and be acted upon. After thirty years' time, she continues to find new ways of grounding the viewer and orchestrating the conditions through which we may immerse ourselves in art. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis volume, accompanying an exhibition in Vienna, includes extensive photographs detailing some of Apfelbaum's recent major works, such as \u003ci\u003eDeep Purple, Red Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFace (Geometry) (Naked) Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Potential of Women\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition, installation views illustrate the exhibition at Vienna's beautiful modernist space, Belvedere 21. \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 174\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 10.1 x 7.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 19, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42153008889991,"sku":"9783903269002","price":43.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/3af47b06a64d6d43e6de3ba722b4af28.webp?v=1733218207","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/polly-apfelbaum-happiness-runs-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}