Robert Storr
Author
Publisher
Heni Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Collating, in a single volume, the major body of interviews conducted by the revered American critic and curator Robert Storr, 'Interviews on Art' includes 62 illustrated discussions with some of the most renowned names in the artworld over the last century. Storr's interviewees include Gerhard Richter, Louise Bourgeois, Jeff Koons, Alex Katz, Chuck Close, Richard Serra, Gabriel Orozco, Elizabeth Murray, Harald Szeemann, and Mike Kelley, whilst each...
Publisher
Michael Blackwood Productions
Pub. Date
2006.
Description
Elizabeth Murray has been moving forward fearlessly during more than 4 decades constantly inventing new shapes for the unique style of painting for which she is known. Her decision to become an artist was the result of an encounter with a still life by Cezanne at the Art Institute of Chicago as a student. Subsequently many artists had an impact on her thinking, the Surrealists, deKooning, and Guston, just to name a few. Earlier influences were the...
Author
Publisher
Jewish Museum, under the auspices of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Pub. Date
©2006
Description
American painter Alex Katz has painted a series of portraits of his wife, Ada. This illustrated book focuses on these paintings and explores the allure of Ada as a subject and the art-historical importance of Katz's portraits, asking questions about Katz's methods and intentions.
Publisher
Michael Blackwood Productions
Pub. Date
2002.
Description
In 2002, the Museum of Modern Art in New York held the first major retrospective of Gerhard Richter's work in the America. Curator Robert Storr and the artist selected 188 paintings for the show. This film presents a rare opportunity to see his early work which began after his departure in 1961 from East Germany, where artists struggled for the freedom to express themselves. His early work focused freely on political issues of Western Germany as well...
13) Vespers
Author
Publisher
HENI Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Vespers is a luminous hardback book showcasing the vast new collection of 559 watercolour poppies by British painter and architectural artist Brian Clarke, featuring a preface by the artist and an introduction by renowned writer and art critic Robert Storr. Taking its title from the Greek hespera meaning "evening," the book presents a series of evening devotions created between the artist's home and his studio in London in the sombre midst of the...
14) Ruth Asawa
Publisher
David Zwirner Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"David Zwirner is pleased to announce the gallery's first exhibition dedicated to the work of Ruth Asawa since having announced the representation of the artist's estate earlier this year, which will take place at the 537 West 20th Street location. The exhibition will bring together a selection of key sculptures, paintings, and works on paper spanning Asawa's influential practice, as well as rare archival materials, including a group of vintage photographs...
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli Electa
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"This lavishly illustrated book brings together De Niro's paintings, prints, and drawings as well as a selection of his poetry and never-before-published writings. Featuring essays by noted scholars, as well as an illustrated biography that includes many unpublished photographs and ephemera, this seminal volume explores the depth and breadth of De Niro's oeuvre."--Dust jacket.
Publisher
Rizzoli Electa
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Walter Tandy Murch (1907-1967) is best known for his enigmatic, dreamlike still life paintings of everyday objects and mechanical devices in a style that falls between Magic Realist, Surrealist, and Realist. This volume offers the most comprehensive collection of his work, including his striking commercial work for magazines and his paintings from the extensive collection of George Lucas. Lucas calls himself a "fanboy" of Murch's art--paintings and...