Christopher Wool
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.48 (639 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0892074981 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
It's not much compared with Hindemith, but an electric guitar in the right hands can be so riveting that it's the only sound you want to hear. (Noelle Lacombe CULTURED) . (David Salle Town & Country)Published to commemorate his retrospective at the Guggenheim museum, this catalog presents a vast selection of Christopher Wool's paintings, photographs and other works to date. Christopher Wool's paintings put me in mind of rock'n'roll songs and how they recycle the same slender means: three, maybe four chords, a plaintive lyric repeated over and over in strict 4/4 time
For TASCHEN he has edited, among other titles, Jeff Koons, Christopher Wool, Albert Oehlen and Neo Rauch.. Writer and musician Richard Hell is the author of the novels Go Now and Godlike, and of the collection Hot and Cold. Glenn O’Brien is a writer who lives in New York. Jim Lewis is the author of three novels—most recently, The King is Dead—and numerous essa
Engaging the complexities of painting as a medium, as well as the anxious rhythms of the urban environment and a wide range of cultural references, his agile, largely monochrome works propose an open-ended series of responses to this central problem. Published on the occasion of the artist’s retrospective at the Solomon R. This fully illustrated publication includes essays by Katherine Brinson, Suzanne Hudson, Richard Prince and James Rondeau, as well as a definitive bibliography and exhibition history.. At the heart of Christopher Wool’s creative project, which spans three decades of highly focused practice, is the question of how a picture can be conceived, realized and experienced today. Guggenheim Museum, New York, organized by Katherine Brinson, Associate Curator, and supported by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, this exhibition catalogue presents a rich selection of paintings, photographs and works on paper, forming the most comprehensive examination of Wool’s career to date
"Excellent" according to Atom. Beautiful, high quality monograph with an abundance of great writing and reproductions. The essays by Glenn O'Brien and Richard Hell are particularly noteworthy. Recommended for fans of Wool or anyone interested in contemporary painting. Excellent.. A brilliant volume for a singular talent Paul Lamb Beautifully packaged book for fans of Modern Art, particularly the New York Scene in which Mr. Wool thrived. Also, it's way better than the new WOOL book that's being featured at the Guggenheim.. "Wonderful Artwork" according to Buffy. If you are a fan of Christopher Wool's artwork then this is certainly a must purchase book. It is the official catalog for his mid-career retrospective and the most current overview of his to date. When I buy an art book like this I usually am already a fan of the