{"product_id":"9780500545218","title":"The World According to Roger Ballen","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis generously illustrated book catalogs Roger Ballen's photographic work throughout his career and new installations created specifically for an exhibition at the Halle Saint Pierre, Paris.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe World According to Roger Ballen, coauthored with Colin Rhodes, looks at Ballen's career in the wider cultural context beyond photography, including his connections with and interest in art brut. It features photographs selected from across Ballen's career, along with installations created exclusively for an exhibition at the Halle Saint Pierre, Paris, and examples of objects and works from Ballen's own collection of art brut.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrganized thematically, with texts by Colin Rhodes and an introduction and interview with Ballen by Martine Lusardy, the director of the Halle Saint Pierre, The World According to Roger Ballen is both a catalog of the first major exhibition of Ballen's work in France, and an exploration of Ballen's place within and connections to the wider context of modern and contemporary art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e160 illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"book-contributors\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"contributor-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"contributor-role\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Author+Roger+Ballen\" class=\"contributor-link\"\u003eRoger Ballen\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"contributor-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"contributor-role\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Author+Colin+Rhodes\" class=\"contributor-link\"\u003eColin Rhodes\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Roger Ballen,Colin Rhodes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47377280893091,"sku":"9780500545218","price":1155.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7836\/3555\/files\/img_9780500545218_a8b75c97-fb52-48a5-86e2-4268511fa8a4.jpg?v=1776473098","url":"https:\/\/graffitibooks.co.za\/products\/9780500545218","provider":"Graffiti Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}