Deciphering Michael Borremans - Absurdity in the Borremansian Universe. [Extended Essay] John Horne.
Material type: TextPublication details: Limerick : Limerick School of Art and Design/LIT ; 2017.Description: 28p. : col. ill. : 30cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- Thesis Print 04/17
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Thesis submitted for B.A. Hons Degree in Fine Art (Printmaking and Contemporary Practice) 2017.
Includes bibliographical references
This essay contextualizes the complex and intriguing paintings of Belgian artist Michael Borremans in relation to the underlying existentialist concepts which inspired the dramatists of the Theatre of the Absurd. A number of comparisons are drawn bwetwwn these ideas and selected works from the artists oeuvre to establish a philosophical and ideological link between the Theatre of the Absurd and the Borremansian universe. [Abstract].