Houette, Charlotte
Amy Sillman - Faux Pas - Selected Writings and Drawings (Expanded Edition)
- ISBN 13:
- 9782492650048
- author:
- Houette, Charlotte
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- After 8 Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 300
- Dimensions:
- 18.5 x 12.2 x 2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Criticism,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Amy Sillman: Faux Pas Selected Writings and Drawings by Amy Sillman Amy Sillman is a leading figure in the New York art scene, known for her unique blend of abstraction and representation. This expanded edition of her acclaimed collection of writings features new essays on key artists, including Paul Cézanne, Carolee Schneemann, Elizabeth Murray, and Louise Fishman. The book also includes a previously unpublished text from a lecture on drawing, offering insights into Sillman's views on color and shape. The collection gathers a significant selection of Sillman's essays, reviews, and lectures, accompanied by her own drawings, many of which were created specifically for the book. This new edition showcases Sillman's distinctive voice and perspective, offering a unique perspective on the practice of art and the work of other artists. A foreword by Lynne Tillman sets the tone for this important collection, which provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of contemporary art.