Marsh, Joanna , Avery, Kevin J. , Lovejoy, Thomas

Alexis Rockman: A Fable for Tomorrow

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ISBN 13:
9781904832867
author:
Marsh, Joanna , Avery, Kevin J. , Lovejoy, Thomas
format:
HardBack
publisher:
D Giles Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
29.72 x 24.64 x 2.03 centimetres
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 6 working days
£26.08

Description

Alexis Rockman: A Fable for Tomorrow by Joanna Marsh explores the artist's career through 47 artworks, spanning from Pond's Edge (1986) to The Reef (2009). Inspired by diverse sources including 19th-century landscape painting, science fiction film, and field study, Rockman's paintings present a unique vision of the natural world, blending fantasy and empirical fact. The book features artworks from private and public collections, offering a comprehensive look at Rockman's artistic development. By examining his work in this context, readers can gain insight into the artist's creative process and the influences that shaped his vision. This publication provides a valuable opportunity to engage with Alexis Rockman's oeuvre, showcasing his contributions to modern American art.

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