Amy Sillman: The ALL-OVER
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Rating | : | 4.76 (898 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0998632627 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 164 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-12-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Also present here are stills from an animation developed by Sillman to be exhibited alongside Panorama and an insert made especially for the book by the artist. Much of Sillman’s oeuvre can be categorized as such, although her abstractions often suggest recognizable forms and figures. The materiality is lost through the superimposition of print and oil paint; what remains is pure color and gesture. In the 24-canvas series Panorama, motifs seem to run continuously around the walls of the exhibition space, but in fact are repeated prints of the artist’s drawings with painterly interventions. Shifting between figuration and abstraction, comedy and doubt, order and mess, Amy Sillman’s painting has greatly influenced generations of American artistsNew York–based Amy Sillman (born 1955) is one of the most beloved and quietly influential contemporary American artists. The ALL-OVER provides a comprehensive overview of her most recent bodies of work, including painting and serially exhibited large-scale abstractions, as well a