Author: Schwabsky, Barry

Brand: Phaidon Press

Edition: First Edition

Features:

• Used Book in Good Condition

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 352

Release Date: 14-09-2004

model number: BKN001

Part Number: BKN001

Details: Vitamin P is an image-filled book that provides an international overview of the state of painting today. Documenting the most recent concerns, ideas and trends, Vitamin P explores the work of a vibrant new generation that is revitalizing this traditional, but continually updated, medium. Included are 114 of painting's leading practitioners, who were nominated by esteemed critics, curators and other experts from around the world. Each artist is represented by numerous examples of his or her work, accompanied by an explanatory text and short biography. Vitamin P illustrates the richness, eclecticism and dynamism of painting today. It is a critical sourcebook and reference work for seasoned art world veterans as well as newcomers to contemporary art.A stimulating introductory text is provided by Barry Schwabsky, who writes regularly for Artforum. He is currently Visiting Lecturer at Goldsmiths College in London.

EAN: 9780714844466

Package Dimensions: 11.5 x 10.0 x 1.4 inches

Languages: English