Writings On Art 1980-2005

From essays on gender in the work of Louise Bourgeois to a review of Art Spiegelman's comix memoir Maus, Writings on Art is expertly curated from his prolific output and illustrated with 175 images to accompany the texts. Written with Storr's signature intellect and wit, the book is the definitive collection of his multi-faceted writing and features the best of Storr's criticism, reviews, essays, and other writings from the 1980s to the mid 2000s. A must read for curators, students, artists, exhibition-goers and all those interested in the art and culture of today.

About the author

Robert Storr is a renowned art critic, curator and artist. He has written widely on art and has interviewed some of the world’s leading artists. Storr’s writing has appeared in countless books and exhibition catalogues as well as in Art in America, Artforum, Parkett and ARTnews. He has curated exhibitions internationally and was the first North American curator of the 52nd Venice Biennale.

Francesca Pietropaolo is an Italian art historian of modern and contemporary art, and an independent curator. She has worked at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis and the Museum of Modern Art, New York. As an art critic, she has written widely, including for Flash Art International, ARTnews, Art in America and Arte e Critica. 

Product details

• Authors: Francesca Pietropaolo, Robert Storr
• Assisted by: Dr Francesca Pietropaolo (Editor), Francesca Pietropaolo (Editor)
• Publisher: Turnaround
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2020
• EAN: 9781912122288
• ISBN: 978-1-912122-28-8
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 248 mm x 36 mm
• Weight: 1162 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; ART / Criticism & Theory, History of Art, Art & design styles: from c 1960