{"id":2602,"date":"2022-11-14T12:13:38","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T12:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/?p=2602"},"modified":"2022-11-14T12:28:06","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T12:28:06","slug":"konrad-magis-oeuvre-covered-by-new-substantial-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/en\/konrad-magis-oeuvre-covered-by-new-substantial-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Konrad M\u00e4gi\u2019s oeuvre covered by new substantial work"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>A new album featuring the complete works of early 20<sup>th<\/sup> century Estonian painter Konrad M\u00e4gi (1878\u20131925) has been published in English.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>A production of the Konrad M\u00e4gi Foundation, the album\u2019s nearly 500 pages include about 100 of the artist\u2019s most important works accompanied by mini-essays compiled with input from not only art history but meteorological data and botanical analysis for pinpointing some details characteristic of M\u00e4gi. It also explores the historical, social, political, aesthetic and other contexts. A number of the locations where M\u00e4gi painted have been identified more precisely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The album includes a full index of M\u00e4gi works, with thumbnail reproductions of all 283 of M\u00e4gi\u2019s known works, including the ones that survive only as a black-and-white reproduction. In the course of compiling the album, close to 40 hitherto unknown or lost M\u00e4gi works were found.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/23fac57d-66fc-4560-ae3d-35f0d8b6f01e-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"787\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/23fac57d-66fc-4560-ae3d-35f0d8b6f01e-787x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/23fac57d-66fc-4560-ae3d-35f0d8b6f01e-787x1024.jpg 787w, https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/23fac57d-66fc-4560-ae3d-35f0d8b6f01e-307x400.jpg 307w, https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/23fac57d-66fc-4560-ae3d-35f0d8b6f01e-154x200.jpg 154w, https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/23fac57d-66fc-4560-ae3d-35f0d8b6f01e-768x1000.jpg 768w, https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/23fac57d-66fc-4560-ae3d-35f0d8b6f01e-1180x1536.jpg 1180w, https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/23fac57d-66fc-4560-ae3d-35f0d8b6f01e-1573x2048.jpg 1573w, https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/23fac57d-66fc-4560-ae3d-35f0d8b6f01e-1536x2000.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/23fac57d-66fc-4560-ae3d-35f0d8b6f01e-scaled.jpg 1966w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The album also includes a short biography of the artist and is furnished with a number of biographical and illustrative photographs and other materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The album was compiled by art historian Eero Epner with some of the entries contributed by Lola Annabel Kass. Design and layout is by Angelika Schneider. The translation into English is by Kristopher Rikken and copy editing of the translation is by Martin R\u00fcnk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the first work of this size surveying the works of M\u00e4gi to be published in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The book is published by Sperare O\u00dc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new album featuring the complete works of early 20th century Estonian painter Konrad M\u00e4gi (1878\u20131925) has been published in English. A production of the Konrad M\u00e4gi Foundation, the album\u2019s nearly 500 pages include about 100 of the artist\u2019s most important works accompanied by mini-essays compiled with input from not only art history but meteorological&#8230;  <\/p>\n<div class=\"excerpt-read-more\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" >Read more &raquo;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2597,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2602"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2602"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2612,"href":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2602\/revisions\/2612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/konradmagi.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}