num_pages: 215
description: Traces the life and career of the California artist, who currently works with pure light and the subtle modulation of empty space
language: English
title: Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees: A Life of Contemporary Artist Robert Irwin
titlecomplete: Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees: A Life of Contemporary Artist Robert Irwin
genres: Art, Philosophy, Biography, Art History, Design, Theory, Nonfiction, Art Design, Memoir, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 2341
publisher: University of California Press