KNYGA Kiki Smith: 2000 Words

Discover the profound artistry of Kiki Smith in "Kiki Smith: 2000 Words," published in 2018. This captivating book delves into Smith's exploration of what it means to be human through her evocative sculptures, often depicting feminine figures that embody themes of sexuality, trauma, and abjection. With 84 pages of insightful content, Smith invites readers to consider the body as a grotesque portal that bridges public and private life—a site of introspection intertwined with internalized violence. Her ability to manifest intense organic forms reveals the complexities of human experience. This title is part of the renowned '2000 Words' series, conceived by Massimiliano Gioni and published by the DESTE Foundation. Perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike, this book offers a unique perspective on Kiki Smith's impactful work.