Biro, Matthew,  1961- <br/><br/>
Anselm Kiefer / 
Matthew Biro. 
 - London :  Phaidon Press,  2013. 
 - 145 pages :  illustrations (some color);  26 cm. 
 - Phaidon focus .
 - Phaidon focus. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (page 145). 
<br/><br/>Investigating identity -- A painter from Germany -- Wooden interiors -- Confronting history -- The burning of the rural district of Buchen -- Interior -- The breakthroughs and successes of the 1980s -- First decade in France -- La Ribaute : a total work of art -- Alchemy and mysticism -- Pyramid paintings -- Catholicism and Judaism -- A global artist -- New forms of the book -- Chlebnikov. 
<br/><br/> Kiefer has played a major role in shaping the landscape of post-war German, and indeed, international art. His vision encompasses philosophy, history, literature, politics, and compelling moral issues. Biro presents the most up-to-date research on this émigré German artist.  The perfect introduction to the life and work of Anselm Kiefer. Part of a brand new series of well-illustrated, short introductory books on the visual arts. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780714861432 (hbk) 071486143X (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Kiefer, Anselm, 1945- --Criticism and interpretation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Painters--Germany--Biography.<br/>Sculptors--Germany--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>759.3 KIE