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Laura Owens / contributions by Walead Beshty, Gavin Brown, Trinie Dalton, Mark Godfrey, Suzanne Hudson, Rachel Kushner, Linda Norden, and Wendy Yao

Catalog Data

Artist:
Owens, Laura  Search this
Contributor:
Beshty, Walead 1976-  Search this
Subject:
Owens, Laura Criticism and interpretation  Search this
Physical description:
272 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Type:
Books
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Place:
United States
Date:
2015
21st century
20th century
Contents:
A Memoir / Wendy Yao -- The Painting That Ate Its Own Tail / Suzanne Hudson -- Aspiring to Love Problems: Usages of Paradox in Laura Owens's Paintings and Artist's Books / Trinie Dalton -- Laura Owens: Emphatic Abstraction / Mark Godfrey -- The Story of O: Gesture in the Work of Laura Owens / Walead Beshty -- Propositions / Rachel Kusnner -- Monkey Grammarian / Linda Norden -- A Reminiscence / Gavin Brown
Summary:
"This volume - modeled after the seminal book on Pablo Picasso's sketchbooks 'Je Suis Le Cahier: The Sketchbooks of Picasso' published in 1986 - brings together a range of critical and creative voices to consider her practice in depth." Dustjacket.
Topic:
Painting, American  Search this
Mixed media (Art)  Search this
Animals in art  Search this
Painting, Abstract  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1062215