{"title":"Tausif Noor","description":"\u003cp\u003eTausif Noor’s works explore the vibrant intersections of contemporary art and cultural expression. With a keen eye for detail, the author delves into the stories behind inventive artworks and their creators, inviting readers to experience art beyond the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect insightful narratives that illuminate the evolving landscape of arts and culture, blending thoughtful critique with an engaging, accessible style. Noor’s books offer a compelling journey into the creative process and its broader social impact.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"huma-bhabha-welcome-to-the-one-who-came-by-huma-bhabha-9781644231661","title":"Huma Bhabha: Welcome . . . to the one who came","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore the artist Huma Bhabha's layered and nuanced sculptures and works on paper that focus on the reinvention of the figure and its expressive possibilities.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough the artist's fusion of materials such as bronze, iron, wood, or bone, Bhabha's work unites the ancient and the futuristic, evoking both familiarity and otherworldliness. Her formally innovative practice pulls from a wide range of references, including those that span the history of art, quotidian influences such as science-fiction and horror films, and the makeshift structures and detritus of urban life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstinctive and rigorous, her formidable sculptures bring diverse aesthetic, cultural, and psychological touchstones into contact with matters of surface, materiality, and formal construction. This publication highlights Bhabha's ability to move between a wide range of media and forms, creating deeply resonant hybrid figures that seem to simultaneously dwell in the past, present, and future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublished on the occasion of two concurrent exhibitions at David Zwirner in New York in 2024, \u003cem\u003eWelcome . . . to the one who came\u003c\/em\u003e includes a text by the scholar Tausif Noor that investigates the theme of alienation in Bhabha's work. In his essay, the curator and writer Peter Eleey situates Bhabha's practice within the arc of art-historical models and contextualizes her work in the current moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47486121705708,"sku":"9781644231661","price":120.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/21dce43091eb3c37c39ea0d3cfe58754.jpg?v=1775780798"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/tausif-noor.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}