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Kader Attia: A Descent Into Paradise - Paperback
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by Kader Attia (Artist), Cuauhtémoc Medina (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Rolando Vázquez (Text by (Art/Photo Books))
Prosthetic legs, tribal masks and religious iconography commingle in Attia's political-theological installations deconstructing myths of modernity
Published with Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and Fundación Amparo I.A.P..
Incorporating objects and symbols of European colonial rule, Algerian French artist Kader Attia (born 1970) examines the intersection of trauma and aesthetics in modern history. A Descent into Paradise offers a concise yet compelling narrative of Attia's recent work, emphasizing the concept of repair as a fundamental social force.
Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.6 x 8.7 x 6.3 IN
Publication Date: March 10, 2026
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