{"product_id":"9788415715030","title":"Gossip from a nobody","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRumblings of a Dauber\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this brief but intense text, Paul Gauguin offers his artistic testament, a passionate defense of his work, and a scathing critique of the cultural establishment that condemned him to exile. The reader will find the reflections of a painter conscious of his genius, who exposes without filter his ideas on art, society, and the role of the misunderstood creator. An essential document for understanding the struggle of the Post-Impressionist artist and his radical vision of creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRumblings of a Dauber\u003c\/em\u003e is a personal and visceral plea in which Paul Gauguin responds to the criticism and rejection he suffered from the art critics of his time. Through these pages, the artist unfolds his aesthetic thinking, justifies his creative choices, and denounces the hypocrisy of an art world that failed to value his contribution. Far from being a simple autobiography, the book becomes a manifesto where rage and conviction mingle to vindicate the artist's freedom in the face of conventionalism. It is, in essence, the testimony of a creator who anticipated his own transcendence while being marginalized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe defense of authentic art against academic and commercial criticism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExile as a consequence of artistic misunderstanding and marginalization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe reclamation of the artist as a visionary figure marginalized by their time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCritique of the cultural system and its mechanisms of exclusion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe conflict between creative freedom and established art norms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is aimed at readers interested in art history, especially Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, as well as those seeking to understand the figure of Paul Gauguin from a more intimate and polemical perspective. It will also be of great interest to artists, fine arts students, and anyone drawn to the testimonies of creators who challenged the conventions of their era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA direct and unfiltered view of the thoughts of one of the great masters of Post-Impressionism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA historical document that reveals the tensions between the artist and the critics at the turn of the century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to know the more human and combative side of Gauguin, beyond his pictorial work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA brief but dense text, ideal for a reflective and deep reading in a short time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA key piece for understanding the context of the creation and reception of his work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paul Gauguin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Casimiro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arts, Art History \/ Art and Design Styles, Art and Design Styles: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e History\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 73 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a privileged look into the mind of an artist who marked a turning point in the history of art. Its direct and combative tone makes it an exciting read for those who wish to delve into the personal and creative context of Gauguin. Although brief, its content is dense and revealing, which makes it especially valuable for students and art enthusiasts seeking primary sources. An essential reference work for understanding the figure of the French painter beyond the clichés.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CASIMIRO LIBROS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407395709275,"sku":"9788415715030","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841571503.jpg?v=1781854433","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788415715030","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}