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The Art of Jeremy Gardiner: Unfolding Landscape

Door Ian Collins e.a.

Categorie
Schilderkunst
Boeknummer
#334335-KL28
Titel
The Art of Jeremy Gardiner: Unfolding Landscape
Auteur
Collins, Ian & Peter Davies & Simon Martin & Christiana Payne & William Varley
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
London : Lund Humphries Publishers
Jaar van uitgave
2013
ISBN10
1848221002
ISBN13
9781848221000
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original black boards, silver lettered spine, dust jacket, numerous (full page) colour illustrations, 4to.
Samenvatting

Providing a comprehensive assessment of Jeremy Gardiner's career to date, this monograph, the first of its kind, explains how this distinctive artist has taken the exploratory landscape vision of mid-century St Ives modernists like Ben Nicholson, Peter Lanyon and John Tunnard into a new post-millennial era. Gardiner's unique geological interpretation of landscape not only describes the current lie of the land but portrays it as a complex outcome of natural processes over vast periods of time. While indebted to British and American modernism, Gardiner's new conceptual rigour and technical repertoire is informed by science, geomorphology, new technologies and direct physical engagement with ancient landscapes. Following a distinguished international teaching career, based in Britain and th... (Lees verder)e United States, Gardiner's landscape subjects have included geographically varied locations from the Jurassic Coast in his native Dorset and the rugged Atlantic seaboard of Cornwall, to the jagged volcanic topographies of the Brazilian oceanic islands and the Lake District. Including essays from leading art writers, this book provides an insight into the career of one of Britain's most innovative contemporary landscape artists.
Pagina's
159
Conditie
Goed — Some foxing.
Prijs
€ 90,00

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