This is the premier collection of dialogues, talks, and writings by Philip Guston (19131980), one of the most intellectually adventurous and poetically gifted of modern painters. Over the course of his life, Guston s wide reading in literature and philosophy deepened his commitment to his artfrom his early Abstract Expressionist paintings to his later gritty, intense figurative works. This collection, with many pieces appearing in print for the first time, lets us hear Guston s voiceas the artist delivers a lecture on Renaissance painting, instructs students in a classroom setting, and...
This is the premier collection of dialogues, talks, and writings by Philip Guston (19131980), one of the most intellectually adventurous and poeticall...
-Clark Coolidge is a one-man avant-garde.---Peter Gizzi
Clark Coolidge's embrace of the sonnet form is a gemlike amalgam of narrative urge, wacky name-dropping, and pure visuality. Coolidge's legendary proliferation--as many as ten sonnets in a single day--marries the stunning variety of his intellect on the mountaintop of formal inquiry.
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So slow death oft the onyx dolls each in its own lab colors rollicking encores who's there? do you want your museum room infiltrated? only the singing parts terrible loss of air raid...
-Clark Coolidge is a one-man avant-garde.---Peter Gizzi
Clark Coolidge's embrace of the sonnet form is a gemlike amalgam of narrative urge, w...