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Apocalypse : beauty and horror in contemporary art / Norman Rosenthal with Michael Archer [and others] ; special photography by Norbert Schoerner.

London : Royal Academy of Arts, 2000.

251 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

This catalogue is for one of the most exciting art events of the millennial year, taking place at the Royal Academy of Arts, 23 September - 15 December. Essays are included of each of the 13 artists who have created artworks specially for the exhibition.

Art, Modern -- 20th century.

Horror in art.

Apocalyptic art -- Exhibitions.

Art, modern -- 20th century -- 1990-1999.

Rosenthal, Norman.

Archer, Michael, 1954-

Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)

Includes bibliographical references (page 247) and index.

Also issued online.

Norman Rosenthal -- Richard Prince : the likes of Richard Prince / Nathan Kernan -- Gregor Schneider : possibilities and uncertainties / Michael Archer -- Luc Tuymans : behind the mask / Michael Archer -- Maurizio Cattelan : tragic pantomime / James Hall -- Mariko Mori : the eve of the future / Nathan Kernan -- Mike Kelley : playgrounds for adults / James Hall -- Wolfgang Tillmans : moments of being / Nathan Kernan -- Chris Cunningham : man, machine and music / Michael Bracewell -- Tim Noble and Sue Webster : shadowplay / Michael Bracewell -- Darren Almond : the ticking of the clock / Michael Archer -- Angus Fairhurst : theatre of the absurd / Michael Archer -- Jake and Dinos Chapman : collaborating with catastrophe / James Hall -- Jeff Koons : coloured by reflection / Nathan Kernan.

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