Art and sex / Gray Watson.
Series: Art and-Publication details: London : I. B. Tauris, 2008.Description: xiii, 154 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781845116644
- 184511664X
- 9781845116651
- 1845116658
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | CGLAS Library | Blue | 701 WAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 21/10/2024 | 09027 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [143]-147) and index.
Introduction -- The body -- The celebration of female sexuality -- Divergent sexualities -- Intercourse -- Sex, money and modernity -- Sex and nature -- Sex and the sacred -- The theatre of cruelty -- Stories of the eye -- Beauty and beastliness -- Afterword.
This 'no-holds barred' book surveys the vast array of images of sex and sexuality in contemporary art, finding sex in some surprising places and drawing often fascinating conclusions.