R.H. Quaytman : Morning: chapter 30 /
Quaytman, R. H.(Rebecca H.),artist.
Bois, Yve-Alain,writer of supplementary textual content.
Rebentisch, Juliane,1970-writer of supplementary textual content.
Simpson, Bennett,organizer,writer of supplementary textual content.
Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles, Calif.),host institution.
"This book, the first museum publication to provide a critical overview of Quaytman's work to date, includes new scholarly essays that contextualize her practice and examine the evolution of her chosen themes. Illustrated with the artist's extensive archive of Polaroids, on which her work is based, the book focuses on the artist's process of formatting her paintings onto wood panels, organizing them into exhibitions that she refers to as "chapters," and her work's site-specific nature, created in dialogue with each exhibition venue's historical, architectural, or social aspects"--
Published on the occasion of the exhibition R.H. Quaytman, Morning: Chapter 30, presented at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, October 16, 2016-February 6, 2017.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-162).
"This book, the first museum publication to provide a critical overview of Quaytman's work to date, includes new scholarly essays that contextualize her practice and examine the evolution of her chosen themes. Illustrated with the artist's extensive archive of Polaroids, on which her work is based, the book focuses on the artist's process of formatting her paintings onto wood panels, organizing them into exhibitions that she refers to as "chapters," and her work's site-specific nature, created in dialogue with each exhibition venue's historical, architectural, or social aspects"--
Quaytman, R. H. (Rebecca H.)
Painting, American
Painting, American
ART / Individual Artists / Monographs.