{"product_id":"9781800811645","title":"Art Is Magic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArt Is Magic\u003c\/strong\u003e delves into the captivating world of artist Jeremy Deller, showcasing his most significant works while illuminating the cultural influences that have shaped his extraordinary career. This collection offers a unique perspective on Deller's artistic journey, presenting projects such as \u003cstrong\u003eSacrilege\u003c\/strong\u003e, an inflatable replica of Stonehenge, and the \u003cstrong\u003eIggy Pop Life Class\u003c\/strong\u003e, which reflect his innovative approach to art and its intersections with various cultural domains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeller's work is deeply rooted in the exploration of \u003cstrong\u003eart, pop music, film, politics,\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ehistory\u003c\/strong\u003e. He engages with social issues, prompting audiences to consider the role of art in contemporary society. Through personal insights and reflections, he provides readers with a deeper understanding of how these elements inform his creative process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Cultural Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book serves as a comprehensive collection of Deller's cultural touchstones, allowing readers to appreciate the rich tapestry of influences that have informed his practice. Deller's ability to weave together diverse narratives not only challenges conventional boundaries of art but also invites dialogue about the society we inhabit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSimilar Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArt and Activism\u003c\/strong\u003e by various authors - exploring the intersection of art and social change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisual Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e by different contributors - examining how visual arts shape our understanding of culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\"Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to shape it.\" – Bertolt Brecht\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eArt Is Magic\u003c\/strong\u003e, readers are invited to reflect on the transformative power of art and its ability to engage with the world around us.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Profile Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52950905553228,"sku":"9781800811645","price":354.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781800811645_front.webp?v=1765300030","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/en-se\/products\/9781800811645","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}