{"product_id":"john-stezaker-film-still-9781905464418","title":"John Stezaker: Film Still","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Stezaker\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Ridinghouse\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Ridinghouse\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Conceptual\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn overview of John Stezaker's film still collages, this book showcases the evolution of the artist's relationship with a specific material. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn Stezaker began his ongoing series of film still collages in 1979; the result of a period that marked a crucial change in the direction of the artist's work, which had previously been centred around a text-based 'conceptualism'. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe series moves with Stezaker's changing interests; using stills from classic American-period Hitchcock films as raw material before shifting towards the undistinguishable mass of 1940s and early 1950s low-budget studio films. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing collages based on a combination of film still excisions and superimpositions, this ongoing series is catalogued comprehensively for the first time in this volume. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBringing together Stezaker's earliest film still collages to his most recent, full-colour illustrations are accompanied by an essay by David Campany and a conversation between the critic and the artist.","brand":"Ridinghouse","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47813483266199,"sku":"9781905464418","price":3130.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781905464418.webp?v=1778336302","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/john-stezaker-film-still-9781905464418","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}