Andrea Buttner: Beggars

Author/Contributor(s):	Buttner, Andrea
Publisher:	Walther Konig Verlag
Date:	10/08/2019
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

German artist and 2017 Turner Prize nominee BYttner examines depictions of beggars in visual culture in this project about poverty, art history, theology, and the politics of social benefits. BYttner presents a recent series of woodcuts, plus research conducted at the Warburg Institute, including a visual essay on the iconography of shepherds and kings in nativity scenes.ty scenes.