Victor Pasmore: Towards a New Reality
Anne Goodchild
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Focussing on the period from 1930 to 1960, this fascinating publication considers the transition of Victor Pasmore (1908-1998) from one of Britain's leading figurative painters to one of its foremost exponents of abstract art. From Pasmore's own writings and those of his contemporaries, a fascinating picture emerges of the years in the late 1940s and early 1950s when lyrical landscapes - incorporating increasingly suggestive formal structures - were suddenly superseded by abstract paintings and collages, and then by constructed reliefs. Seeking to explore these decades and later years, the book's visual narrative traces a ... Read more
Focussing on the period from 1930 to 1960, this fascinating publication considers the transition of Victor Pasmore (1908-1998) from one of Britain's leading figurative painters to one of its foremost exponents of abstract art. From Pasmore's own writings and those of his contemporaries, a fascinating picture emerges of the years in the late 1940s and early 1950s when lyrical landscapes - incorporating increasingly suggestive formal structures - were suddenly superseded by abstract paintings and collages, and then by constructed reliefs. Seeking to explore these decades and later years, the book's visual narrative traces a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848222083
SKU
V9781848222083
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99-2
About Anne Goodchild
Anne Goodchild is a curator and writer and was formerly the Senior Curator with Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust. Elena Crippa is Curator, Modern and Contemporary British Art, at Tate. Previously, she worked as part of the Tate Research project Art School Educated: Curriculum Development and Institutional Change in UK Art Schools, 1960-2010. Alastair ... Read more
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