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William Kentridge: Smoke, Ashes, Fable

William Kentridge: Smoke, Ashes, Fable

$37.50 at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

by Margaret K. Koerner (Author, Contributor), Benjamin H. D. Buchloh (Contributor), Joseph Leo Koerner (Contributor), Harmon Siegel (Contributor) South African artist William Kentridge (b. 1955) has become famous for his time-lapse animation movies and installations, as well as his activities as an opera and theater director. This book offers a unique selection of Kentridge’s work curated for Sint-Janshospitaal in Bruges — at 800 years one of Europe’s oldest surviving hospital buildings — organized around the…