Martin, Agnes
Agnes Martin: Independence of Mind
- ISBN 13:
- 9781942185871
- author:
- Martin, Agnes
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Radius Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 212
- Dimensions:
- 30 x 22.6 x 2.5 centimetres (1.2
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Agnes Martin: Independence of Mind presents a fresh look at the enigmatic painter whose life and work have inspired audiences across many fields and disciplines. This collection of essays by living artists and writers offers new interpretations of Martin's influence on their creative lives and work, defying stereotyped notions about her life. Contributors include artists, authors, and thinkers who reflect on Martin's impact on their own work, from her biomorphic style to her use of grids. The book features color reproductions of Martin's works, alongside a diverse range of voices and perspectives. Agnes Martin's life and art are explored in depth, from her early studies in the US to her later work in New Mexico, where she developed her signature style. This book is a unique opportunity to engage with Martin's legacy and explore the ways in which her work continues to inspire and influence contemporary artists and writers.