Marcel Dzama: Crossing the Line
Hardcover. Published by David Zwirner Books, 2018
Marcel Dzama is Canadian artist living in New York who has worked extensively in painting, sculpture, printmaking, collage, film, and costume and stage design. The recent catalog, Marcel Dzama: Crossing the Line, was published on the occasion of a 2019 exhibition at David Zwirner Gallery in Hong Kong. It includes an interview with Dzama by Laila Pedro, in which he discusses the inspiration behind his practice. Dzama’s intricate drawings offer a visual language of beautiful, dark revolutionary tales that tackle modern day subjects and allude to themes of life and death, hope and fear. Like a graphic novel that you don’t want to end, each page is filled with action and recurring characters. Dzama’s attention to detail is evident; something new and unexpected can be seen with every glance.
Hardcover. Published by David Zwirner Books, 2018
Marcel Dzama is Canadian artist living in New York who has worked extensively in painting, sculpture, printmaking, collage, film, and costume and stage design. The recent catalog, Marcel Dzama: Crossing the Line, was published on the occasion of a 2019 exhibition at David Zwirner Gallery in Hong Kong. It includes an interview with Dzama by Laila Pedro, in which he discusses the inspiration behind his practice. Dzama’s intricate drawings offer a visual language of beautiful, dark revolutionary tales that tackle modern day subjects and allude to themes of life and death, hope and fear. Like a graphic novel that you don’t want to end, each page is filled with action and recurring characters. Dzama’s attention to detail is evident; something new and unexpected can be seen with every glance.