Banks Violette
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Rating | : | 4.92 (670 Votes) |
Asin | : | 3901935355 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 83 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-10-05 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Violette's heavy-metal stylings become a mirror of the anxiety in youth culture, an adopted language compensating and empowering those who suffer sensations of immense sorrow and despair Fuelled by its associations with violence, satanism, racism and nationalism, Violette uses the Goth genre as both symptom and cause of individual amorality and social breakdown.". According to the esteemed independent curator and former Director of Exhibitions at London's Royal Academy of Arts Norman Rosenthal, "Violette's gothic installations are operatic analyses of the dark side of American culture. Calling upon Banks' goth sensibility, one of the kin