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Product Identifiers
PublisherDrawing Center
ISBN-100942324994
ISBN-139780942324990
eBay Product ID (ePID)219669114
Product Key Features
Book TitleCecily Brown: Rehearsal
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
TopicIndividual Artists / Artists' Books, Individual Artists / Monographs, Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, European
IllustratorYes
GenreArt
AuthorCecily Brown
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight10.4 Oz
Item Length8.9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews...might be the season s sexiest show& Rehearsal evokes the preparation of performers: repetition builds the muscle memory crucial to the appearance of effortless motion, a quality of Brown s work., Affording viewers a unique opportunity to consider Brown's work as a whole, demonstrating that her draftsmanship is nothing if not painterly., A glimpse into the imagery that has inspired Brown for the past two decades...crowds of bodies, twisted and tangled like roots, in her signature gestural style., ...might be the season's sexiest show...'Rehearsal' evokes the preparation of performers: repetition builds the muscle memory crucial to the appearance of effortless motion, a quality of Brown's work.
SynopsisFor the past ten years, British painter Cecily Brown (born 1969) has been turning heads with her voluptuous, quasi-abstract canvases. All the while, she has been making drawings, study upon study of motifs taken from a wide range of sources, including drawings by the 18th-century master William Hogarth, pages of animals from 19th-century encyclopedias and the cover of Jimi Hendrix s 1968 album Electric Ladyland . Cecily Brown: Rehearsal is the first book devoted to the artist s drawings. The volume features approximately 75 drawings, many of which are being published for the first time. Arranged thematically, the book leads readers through Brown s repeated motifs., For the past ten years, British painter Cecily Brown (born 1969) has been turning heads with her voluptuous, quasi-abstract canvases. All the while, she has been making drawings, study upon study of motifs taken from a wide range of sources, including drawings by the 18th-century master William Hogarth, pages of animals from 19th-century encyclopedias and the cover of Jimi Hendrix's 1968 album Electric Ladyland . Cecily Brown: Rehearsal is the first book devoted to the artist's drawings. The volume features approximately 75 drawings, many of which are being published for the first time. Arranged thematically, the book leads readers through Brown's repeated motifs.