A book of heroic dimensions, this is the first full-length biography of one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century--a man as fascinating, difficult, and compelling as the paintings he produced. Drawing on exclusive access to Mark Rothko's personal papers and over one hundred interviews with artists, patrons, and dealers, James Breslin tells the story of a life in art--the personal costs and professional triumphs, the convergence of genius and ego, the clash of culture and commerce. Breslin offers us not only an enticing look at Rothko as a person, but delivers a lush, in-depth...
A book of heroic dimensions, this is the first full-length biography of one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century--a man as fascinating,...
This book collects all of Williams' known writings--reviews, essays, introductions, and letters to the editor--on the two generations of poets that followed him. Only a revived clarity and accuracy in sight and expression would enable the modern world to reform a social order which Williams saw in complete disarray.
This book collects all of Williams' known writings--reviews, essays, introductions, and letters to the editor--on the two generations of poets that fo...