Rare in the United States, this edition of 2,000 was published on the occasion of Mexican painter Rufino Tamayo’s 2012 exhibition at Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo. A retrospective look at Tamayo’s work, it showcases the evolution of his paintings through thematic sections including images of Mexico, Surrealism, still lifes, female nudes, landscape and figures. Tracing the development of his artistic practice, these recurring subjects reveal the central explorations and visual themes that distinguish Tamayo’s work as uniquely his own. Rufino Tamayo is known for his unique synthesis of avant-garde.....
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Published to accompany the 2015 exhibition What Nerve! Alternative Figures in American Art at Matthew Marks Gallery in New York. Presents the complete collection of printed materials produced by the Hairy Who, a group of six American artists who chose to exhibit together from 1966 to 1969. Comprising Jim Falconer, Art Green, Gladys Nilsson, Jim Nutt, Suellen Rocca, and Karl Wirsum, the Hairy Who organized five exhibitions and produced a wide range of works that challenged the predominant Pop style, instead exploring new figurative painting approaches marked by bright colors.....
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The oversize catalog for the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's third Biennial in June/August of 1984 with a theme of "figurative expressionism". Featuring work by Jean Michel Basquiat, Robert Colescott, Philip Guston, Keith Haring, Jenny Holzer, Barbara Kruger, Edward and Nancy Reddin Keinholz, and Alice Neel, among others. Includes essays by Dorothy Martinson, Wolfgang Max Faust, Achille Bonita Oliva, Klaus Ottmann and Edward Kienholz. Newsprint interior pages with black and red printing, and a lightweight paper stock color glossy cover. Cover image specifically designed for the publication by Keith.....
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