{"product_id":"permanent-danger-danger-permanent-anna-torma-9780980908893","title":"Permanent Danger Danger Permanent: Anna Torma","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Emily Falvey | Anne Koval | Sarah Quinton\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Textile Museum of Canada with Owens Art Galle\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Textile Museum of Canada with Owens Art Galle\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Canadian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnna Torma's large embroideries are complex expressions of her experiences of family, immigration, joy, and the act of creation. Her richly layered textile narratives draw references from popular culture, thrift shop aesthetics, and traditional Hungarian textiles and demonstrate her deep concern for the world we live in. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePermanent Danger\u003c\/i\u003e takes its title from Torma's large-scale 2017 work, making reference to human strife and vulnerability, threatened natural environments, and the highs and lows of daily life. Fifteen large-scale works produced by Torma between 2011 and 2021 are featured, along with essays by curators Sarah Quinton, Anne Koval, and Emily Falvey. The result is a stunning volume that allows readers to appreciate the intricacies and complexities of Torma's magnificent works. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Hungary, Anna Torma immigrated to Canada in 1988 and lives in New Brunswick. A member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, she was awarded the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts -- Saidye Bronfman Award in 2020. Her work has been exhibited extensively in Canada and abroad, including at the prestigious 16th International Triennial of Tapestry in \u0026amp;Lstrok;�d\u0026amp;zacute;, Poland, in 2019, and CONTEXTILE 24, the contemporary textile art biennial in Guimar�es, Portugal, in 2024. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLes grandes broderies d'Anna Torma sont des tableaux complexes qui illustrent une exp�rience particuli�re de la famille, de l'immigration, de la joie et de l'acte de cr�ation. Autant de r�cits embo�t�s, inspir�s de la culture populaire, d'une esth�tique de friperie et de l'art textile hongrois traditionnel, qui expriment son inqui�tude � l'�gard de notre monde. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eL'ouvrage \u003ci\u003eDanger permanent\u003c\/i\u003e emprunte son titre � une oeuvre de grandes dimensions que Torma a cr��e en 2017 et qui �voque les combats et la vuln�rabilit� de l'�tre humain, les menaces qui p�sent sur le monde naturel, ainsi que les hauts et les bas de la vie quotidienne. L'ouvrage fait la part belle � quinze oeuvres � grande �chelle des ann�es 2011 � 2021 et � des textes de Sarah Quinton, Anne Koval et Emily Falvey, toutes trois conservatrices. R�sultat: un livre superbe qui rend accessibles aux lecteurs la subtilit� et la complexit� des oeuvres magnifiques de l'artiste. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eN�e en Hongrie, Anna Torma est arriv�e au Canada en 1988 et vit actuellement au Nouveau-Brunswick. Membre de l'Acad�mie royale des arts du Canada, elle a re�u en 2020 le Prix Saidye-Bronfman, de l'importante s�rie des Prix du Gouverneur g�n�ral en arts visuels et en arts m�diatiques. Ses oeuvres ont fait l'objet de nombreuses expositions au Canada et ailleurs, notamment la prestigieuse Triennale internationale de la tapisserie de Lodz, en Pologne, en 2019, et \u003ci\u003eCONTEXTILE\u003c\/i\u003e, la biennale d'art textile contemporain pr�sent�e � Guimar�es, au Portugal, en 2024. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46311010336919,"sku":"9780980908893","price":3480.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780980908893.webp?v=1767702169","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/permanent-danger-danger-permanent-anna-torma-9780980908893","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}