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MARGARET MCCANN - Figure

Title: Figure
Description: Rizzoli. Hardback. Pp: 240. INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards - 2014 GOLD Winner for ArtThis book is a celebration of figurative art, essential to those interested in both traditional techniques and the latest developments in the art of the figure. An expansive survey of contemporary figurative art, The Figure showcases work by acclaimed artists including Jenny Saville, Eric Fischl, and Will Cotton alongside emerging talents. Artists` texts and essays by distinguished critics, writers, and thinkers chart the evolution of figurative techniques, from the atelier to the use of photography, Photoshop, and 3D-modeling programs. Centered on the renowned New York Academy of Art"where many of the featured artists are alumni or instructors"this collection reflects the institution`s mission to instill the rigorous training of past generations within the lively dialogue of the present day. Championed by artists, scholars, and patrons of the arts, including Andy Warhol, since its founding in 1982, the Academy continues to serve as a creative and intellectual center at the vanguard of representational art. With a wealth of imagery displaying some of the finest examples of the genre in all mediums, this richly illustrated volume attests to the enduring appeal of the art of the human figure. ISBN: 9780847843756. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.

Keywords: 9780847843756

Price: EUR 30.00 = appr. US$ 32.61 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 2051404

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