Published alongside the exhibition at the Barbican, London , 'bringing together live performance, music, film, painting, sculpture and drawing' - and the first UK survey of this internationally acclaimed Icelandic artist.The fully illustrated book features a pictorial autobiography compiled by Ragnar Kjartansson himself, and is designed by John Morgan studio. Clichés and motifs of Western culture, romantic melancholy and even his own conception, provide the personal and often playful subject matter of the artist
Published alongside the exhibition at the Barbican, London , 'bringing together live performance, music, film, painting, sculpture and drawing' - and the first UK survey of this internationally acclaimed Icelandic artist.The fully illustrated book features a pictorial autobiography compiled by Ragnar Kjartansson himself, and is designed by John Morgan studio. Clichés and motifs of Western culture, romantic melancholy and even his own conception, provide the personal and often playful subject matter of the artist