Illuminating reflections on painting and drawing from one of the most revered artists of the twentieth century
'Thank God for yellow ochre, cadmium red medium, and permanent green light'
How does a painter see the world? Philip Guston, one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, spoke about art with unparalleled candour and commitment. Touching on work from across his career as well as that of his fellow artists and Renaissance heroes, this selection of his writings, talks and interviews draws together some of his most incisive reflections on iconography and abstraction, metaphysics and mysticism, and, above all, the nature of painting and drawing.
'Among the most important, powerful and influential American painters of the last 100 years ... he's an art world hero' Jerry Saltz,
Detalles del producto
Editorial : Penguin Classics; N.º 1 edición (28 abril 2022)
Idioma : Inglés
Tapa blanda : 288 páginas
ISBN-10 : 0241525713
ISBN-13 : 978-0241525715
Peso del producto : 204 g
Dimensiones : 10.8 x 2.54 x 17.78 cm
Clasificación en los más vendidos de Amazon: nº2 en Ensayos de artistas individuales
nº9 en Arte contemporáneo
nº10 en Figuras humanas en el arte
Opiniones de los clientes: 4,5
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