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Alison Watt - Phantom

Englisch · Fester Einband

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Klappentext British artist Alison Watt (b. 1965) creates monumental paintings depicting richly draped fabric. These canvases show closely cropped folds! gathers! tucks! and creases--all sensuously developed from a selective palette of white! grey! burnt sienna! cadmium red! and yellow.The National Gallery's seventh Associate Artist! Watt has been working in a studio near the permanent collection. This proximity to masterpieces she has long admired has concentrated her focus on the tradition of drapery in western art and inspired her dramatically abstracted reinterpretations. This beautifully designed and illustrated book presents her most recent series of powerful! large-scale paintings. In an essay featuring photographs of Watt at work in the gallery studio! Colin Wiggins reviews the artist's creative process. Also included is a new piece written by celebrated Scottish poet Don Paterson that responds to these works. Zusammenfassung Alison Watt's canvases reveal a fascination with the suggestive power of white fabric. She established her reputation as a skilful painter of nudes in light-filled interiors. This book reviews Watt's career and examines how the National Gallery collection and traditional representations of drapery in art are manifested in her paintings.

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Autoren Don Paterson, Colin Wiggins, Colin Paterson Wiggins
Verlag Yale University Press Ltd
 
Sprache Englisch
Produktform Fester Einband
Erschienen 04.03.2008
 
EAN 9781857094121
ISBN 978-1-85709-412-1
Seiten 64
Serie National Gallery London Publications
Thema Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Bildende Kunst

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