Asger Jorn is one of the most significant 20th-century Danish artists; this collection celebrates his 100th anniversary
Reveals aspects of Jorn's work on artistic and human expression, illustrated in his painting, sculpture and ceramic work, as well as his writing
Presenting new and previously unpublished material
This colorfully illustrated book gives a broad introduction to the life and work of Asger Jorn (1914-73), one of the most significant Scandinavian artists. After an artistic education in Paris, including collaborations with Fernand Léger and Le Corbusier, Jorn created a vast oeuvre of paintings, prints, tapestries, ceramics, collages and sculpture, characterized by a continuous effort to radically renew any of the media he was working with.
