George Shaw: My Back to Nature
George Shaw
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Description for George Shaw: My Back to Nature
Hardcover. Num Pages: 104 pages, 60 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 260. .
In 2014, the contemporary painter George Shaw (b. 1966) began a two-year post as associate artist in the National Gallery, London. This book documents his experiences there, as well as the work he produced in response to the Gallery’s collection. Shaw is known for his minutely detailed and luminously atmospheric depictions of the urban landscape and woodlands of central England. Painting scenes from his native region, Shaw meditates on the central themes of relationships, ancestry, and love. His preferred medium, Humbrol enamel paint, is a deliberate means of distancing himself from the traditions of oil painting—and, it might seem, from ... Read more
In 2014, the contemporary painter George Shaw (b. 1966) began a two-year post as associate artist in the National Gallery, London. This book documents his experiences there, as well as the work he produced in response to the Gallery’s collection. Shaw is known for his minutely detailed and luminously atmospheric depictions of the urban landscape and woodlands of central England. Painting scenes from his native region, Shaw meditates on the central themes of relationships, ancestry, and love. His preferred medium, Humbrol enamel paint, is a deliberate means of distancing himself from the traditions of oil painting—and, it might seem, from ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
National Gallery London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
849g
Number of Pages
104
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857096033
SKU
V9781857096033
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Ref
99-1
About George Shaw
George Shaw is the ninth Rootstein Hopkins Associate Artist and Colin Wiggins is special projects curator at the National Gallery, London.
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