Suit form to function

Author

Gayford, Martin

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Apollo. 2006, Num. 529, Vol. 163, 108-109, 2 ill. (1 col.)

ISSN

0003-6536

Abstract (en)

Discusses artists' self-presentation through their clothing. Focuses on the iconic suits worn by Gilbert and George and the uniform adopted by Joeph Beuys. Traces a brief history of how artists have traditionally defined themselves as outsiders through their costume.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present
• Artists
• Costume
• Gilbert and George (artists' group)
• Suits (men's costume)
• Self-portraits
• Beuys, Joseph, 1921-1986
• Great Britain
• Germany
• 1900-2100

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent
• Artistes
• Costume
• Gilbert and George (groupe d'artistes)
• Costume d'homme
• Autoportrait
• Beuys, Joseph, 1921-1986
• Grande-Bretagne
• Allemagne
• 1900-2100

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier20060701-00022695

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