Figuring Redemption

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Tila L. Kellman in her compelling book, Figuring Redemption, published by Wilfrid Laurier University Press in 2010. This 221-page paperback delves into the captivating visual art practice of renowned Canadian artist Michael Snow, inviting readers to explore the critical question of "Who?" as they engage with his work. Kellman challenges the conventional art criticism that often overlooks viewer participation, emphasizing the dynamic relationship between the artist and the audience. By analyzing the material interrelationships in Snow's creations, she reveals how the viewer's interpretation plays a vital role in the artistic experience. Perfect for art enthusiasts and critics alike, Figuring Redemption offers a fresh perspective on the interplay between art and audience, making it an essential addition to your collection.