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Compass In Hand: Selections From The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection,Used
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Formed By Harvey S. Shipley Miller And Donated To The Museum Of Modern Art, New York, In 2005, The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection Was Conceived To Be The Widest Possible Crosssection Of Contemporary Drawing Made Primarily Within The Past 20 Years, Surveying Gestural And Geometric Abstraction, Representation And Figuration, Systemsbased And Conceptual Work, As Well As Appropriation And Collage. While The Collection Primarily Focuses On The Work Of Artists Living And Working In What Are Widely Regarded As Five Major Centers Of Visual Art Todaynew York, Los Angeles, London/Glasgow, Berlin And Cologne/Dsseldorfit Also Includes Artists From 30 Countries Throughout Europe, Latin America, Asia And Africa. Established Artists Such As Jasper Johns Are Represented Through Examples Of Recent Work, While Others, Such As Joseph Beuys And Philip Guston, Are Highlighted Through Core Historic Groupings, And Still Others Are Shown In A Comprehensive Overview Of Their Careers, Including Alighiero E Boetti, Lee Bontecou, Ray Johnson, Anish Kapoor, Franz West, Bruce Conner And Hannah Wilke. Minimal And Conceptual Drawings From The 1960S And 1970S Acquired By The Foundation From New Yorkbased Collectors Eileen And Michael Cohen Are Juxtaposed With Major Works By Selftaught Artists Including James Castle, Henry Darger, Ele D'Artagnan And Pearl Blauvelt, Representing A Diverse Anthology Of Works On Paper. Additional Highlights, Both Contemporary And Historic, Include Works By Tomma Abts, Kai Althoff, Robert Crumb, Tacita Dean, Peter Doig, Angus Fairhurst, Mark Grotjahn, Richard Hamilton, Eva Hesse, Charline Von Heyl, Christian Holstad, Roni Horn, Ellsworth Kelly, Martin Kippenberger, Roy Lichtenstein, Sherrie Levine, Lee Lozano, Agnes Martin, Cady Noland, Jennifer Pastor, Elizabeth Peyton, Adrian Piper, Paul Thek, Richard Wright And Andrea Zittel. Reminiscent Of The Classic 2002 Moma Catalogue Drawing Now And Published To Accompany A Major 2009 Exhibition At The Museum, This Volume Brings Together Approximately 250 Representative Works.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures approximately nine point four one inches in length, one point four two inches in width, and eleven point five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: This book contains three hundred twenty pages, providing a comprehensive overview of contemporary drawings.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Christian Rattemeyer, a noted figure in the art community.
- Q: Can you tell me about the book's focus? A: This book focuses on contemporary drawing from various artists over the past twenty years, exploring multiple artistic styles.
- Q: How do I use this book? A: You can use this book as a reference for contemporary art, or simply enjoy it as a collection of drawings.
- Q: Is this book suitable for art students? A: Yes, this book is suitable for art students as it provides insights into various contemporary drawing techniques and styles.
- Q: What age group is this book intended for? A: This book is intended for adults and older teens interested in contemporary art and drawing.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf, away from direct sunlight, to prevent fading and damage.
- Q: Can I clean the book? A: Yes, you can clean the book by gently dusting it with a soft cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions.
- Q: How do I handle the book to keep it in good condition? A: Always hold the book by the spine and avoid bending the covers to maintain its shape and integrity.
- Q: How does this book compare to other art collections? A: This book stands out due to its diverse representation of artists from over thirty countries, making it a unique anthology.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in art? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners, providing accessible insights into contemporary drawing practices.
- Q: What makes this book different from similar titles? A: This book is unique due to its extensive collection of works from both established and self-taught artists.
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