Ackling, Roger
Roger Ackling: Between the Lines
- ISBN 13:
- 9780992903961
- author:
- Ackling, Roger
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Occasional Papers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 271
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Work and Teaching of Roger Ackling offers a unique insight into the life and practice of British artist Roger Ackling. Through writings by those who knew him, this comprehensive overview explores Ackling's distinctive teaching style and the quiet beauty of his work, which he created using a method of burning sunlight on wood over thirty-five years. Ackling's influence on generations of students and peers is evident in this book, which reveals the insightful questions, humour, and mischievousness that defined his approach to art education. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the life and work of Roger Ackling, this publication provides a valuable contribution to our understanding of British contemporary art. With contributions from former students, colleagues, contemporaries, and friends, this book offers a nuanced and engaging portrait of an artist who left a lasting impact on the art world.