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Drawing projects : an exploration of the language of drawing /

by Maslen, Mick; Southern, Jack.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Black Dog Publishing, c2011Description: 239 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9781907317255; 1907317252.Other title: Drawingprojects.Subject(s): Drawing -- Technique | Artists -- Interviews
Contents:
Foreword -- Introductions -- Text -- Artists -- Control -- Getting in touch -- Bridging the memory gap -- Making light visible -- Slowing the looking down -- Divine damage -- The thinking hand -- Endmatter.
Summary: "Drawing Projects: An Exploration of the Language of Drawing is both a practical guide to drawing and an informative insight into the minds of artists who work with the medium. This comprehensive study of the art of drawing provides both a commentary on leading contemporary practitioners and a 'how to explore drawing' style approach, celebrating drawing as the process of seeing made visible."--P. [4] of cover.
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NC715 M37 2011 (Browse shelf) Available 00001132
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Includes profiles and interviews of the following artists: Cornelia Parker, Jeff Koons, Julie Mehretu, Claude Heath, Martin Wilner, Charles Avery, Gemma Anderson, Tim Knowles, Mick Maslen, Jeanette Barnes, Kate Atkin, Benedict Carpenter, Dryden Goodwin, Shahzia Sikander, William Kentridge, Keith Tyson, Franziska Furter, Jake & Dinos Chapman.

Foreword -- Introductions -- Text -- Artists -- Control -- Getting in touch -- Bridging the memory gap -- Making light visible -- Slowing the looking down -- Divine damage -- The thinking hand -- Endmatter.

"Drawing Projects: An Exploration of the Language of Drawing is both a practical guide to drawing and an informative insight into the minds of artists who work with the medium. This comprehensive study of the art of drawing provides both a commentary on leading contemporary practitioners and a 'how to explore drawing' style approach, celebrating drawing as the process of seeing made visible."--P. [4] of cover.


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