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Out of Time: Philip Guston and the Refiguration of Postwar American Art
Robert Slifkin
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Description for Out of Time: Philip Guston and the Refiguration of Postwar American Art
Hardback. Focusing on the thirty-three paintings Philip Guston exhibited at the Marborough Gallery in 1970, this title reconsiders the history of postwar American art and the conception of figuration in modern art history. Series: The Phillips Book Prize Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 color illustrations, 79 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 890.
Focusing on the thirty-three paintings that Philip Guston exhibited at the Marlborough Gallery in 1970, this in-depth account reconsiders the history of postwar American art and the conception of figuration in modern art history. Through a myriad of cultural touchstones, including evidence from literary and musical vogues of the period, Robert Slifkin examines the role of history as both artistic medium and creative catalyst to Guston's practice as a painter. Slifkin employs a wealth of visual examples, archival materials, and original scholarship to situate Guston's paintings within broader artistic debates of the time, using the cultural movement of the ... Read more
Focusing on the thirty-three paintings that Philip Guston exhibited at the Marlborough Gallery in 1970, this in-depth account reconsiders the history of postwar American art and the conception of figuration in modern art history. Through a myriad of cultural touchstones, including evidence from literary and musical vogues of the period, Robert Slifkin examines the role of history as both artistic medium and creative catalyst to Guston's practice as a painter. Slifkin employs a wealth of visual examples, archival materials, and original scholarship to situate Guston's paintings within broader artistic debates of the time, using the cultural movement of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
The Phillips Book Prize Series
Condition
New
Weight
889g
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520275294
SKU
V9780520275294
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About Robert Slifkin
Robert Slifkin is Assistant Professor of Fine Arts at The Institute of Fine Arts, New York University.
Reviews for Out of Time: Philip Guston and the Refiguration of Postwar American Art
A superb book. Modern Painters A sophisticated monograph on the postwar American painter Philip Guston.
C. N. Robbins Choice Slifkin is clearly smart and this first book promises a strong career.
David Kaufmann The Burlington Magazine
C. N. Robbins Choice Slifkin is clearly smart and this first book promises a strong career.
David Kaufmann The Burlington Magazine