Published on the 100th anniversary of Robert Motherwell’s birth, this book presents a comprehensive view of his artistic achievement and historical importance. ?Each chapter focuses on an important aspect or phase of the artist’s life in relation to his art and explores the many ways in which his activities as an artist, writer, and theorist helped to shape American culture during the second half of the twentieth century. The book contains many unpublished documentary photographs and writings, as well as vivid color illustrations of many of Motherwell’s most significant works.
Jack Flam is President of the Dedalus Foundation and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of art and art history at Brooklyn College and the Graduate School of the City University of New York, and the author of numerous books, catalogs, and articles on various aspects of nineteenth- and twentieth-century European and American art. Katy Rogers is the Director of the Robert Motherwell Catalogs Raisonné project, the Programs Director at the Dedalus Foundation, and the Manager of the Donald Judd Catalogue Raisonné Project. Tim Clifford is an artist who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York, and was Chief Researcher of the catalogue raisonné of Robert Motherwell’s paintings and collages.
FORMAT: Hbk, 9.75 x 11 in. / 320 pgs / 300 illustrations. LIST PRICE: U.S. $70.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $90 ISBN: 9788857226736 PUBLISHER: Skira AVAILABLE: 4/5/2016 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of stock indefinitely AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA LA
Published by Skira. By Jack Flam, Katy Rogers, Tim Clifford.
Published on the 100th anniversary of Robert Motherwell’s birth, this book presents a comprehensive view of his artistic achievement and historical importance. ?Each chapter focuses on an important aspect or phase of the artist’s life in relation to his art and explores the many ways in which his activities as an artist, writer, and theorist helped to shape American culture during the second half of the twentieth century. The book contains many unpublished documentary photographs and writings, as well as vivid color illustrations of many of Motherwell’s most significant works.
Jack Flam is President of the Dedalus Foundation and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of art and art history at Brooklyn College and the Graduate School of the City University of New York, and the author of numerous books, catalogs, and articles on various aspects of nineteenth- and twentieth-century European and American art. Katy Rogers is the Director of the Robert Motherwell Catalogs Raisonné project, the Programs Director at the Dedalus Foundation, and the Manager of the Donald Judd Catalogue Raisonné Project. Tim Clifford is an artist who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York, and was Chief Researcher of the catalogue raisonné of Robert Motherwell’s paintings and collages.
