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Dead Boars, Viruses, and Zombies: Roberto Jacoby's Art History.

Authors :
Quiles, Daniel R.
Source :
Art Journal. Fall2014, Vol. 73 Issue 3, p38-55. 18p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article examines the life and work of the Argentinian artist Roberto Jacoby. Particular focus is given to Jacoby's understanding of art history and how it has impacted his work. The themes and topics presented in Jacoby's work are explored, including boars, viruses and zombies. Additional topics discussed include coverage of Jacoby's work in the periodical "Artforum," the beginning of Jacoby's career in Argentina during the 1960s and insights on his work in public art, printmaking and photography.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00043249
Volume :
73
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Art Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
100241631
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00043249.2014.993279