Painting abstraction
Subtitle: new elements in abstract painting
By: Bob Nickas
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 343
ISBN-13: 9780714867168
Subjects: Abstract expressionism; Modern Art; Abstract Painting
Notes: Cover title.

"First published 2009. Reprinted in paperback 2014"--Colophon.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The persistence of abstraction; title: 1. Hybrid pictures; title: Kristin Baker; title: Lisa Beck; title: Alex Brown; title: Jules de Balincourt; title: Tomory Dodge; title: Jacob Feige; title: Chris Finley; title: Wayne Gonzales; title: Alex Hay; title: Carrie Moyer; title: Elizabeth Neel; title: David Ratcliff; title: Wilhelm Sasnal; title: Chris Vasell; title: 2. Rhythm and opticality; title: Karin Davie; title: Philippe Decrauzat; title: Xylor Jane; title: Alex Kwartler; title: David Malek; title: Anja Schwörer; title: James Siena; title: Esther Stocker; title: Philip Taafee; title: John Tremblay; title: Dan Walsh; title: Chuck Webster; title: 3. Color and structure; title: Joanne Greenbaum; title: Mark Grotjahn; title: Mary Heilmann; title: Daniel Hesidence; title: Allison Miller; title: Odili Donald Odita; title: Ann Pibal; title: Bernd Ribbeck; title: Ruth Root; title: Alan Uglow; title: Stanley Whitney; title: Jens Wolf; title: 4. Found/eccentric abstraction; title: Richard Aldrich; title: John M. Armleder; title: Monika Baer; title: Francis Baudevin; title: Agnieszka Brzezanska; title: Mike Cloud; title: Daan van Golden; title: Chris Johanson; title: Tony Just; title: Marta Marcé; title: Monique Prieto; title: Alexander Ross; title: Sterling Ruby; title: Amy Sillman; title: 5. Form, space, and scale; title: Tomma Abts; title: Varda Caivano; title: Kim Fisher; title: Katharina Grosse; title: Mamie Holst; title: Bill Komoski; title: Chris Martin; title: Julie Mehretu; title: Katy Moran; title: Olivier Mosset; title: Steven Parrino; title: Peter Peri; title: Thomas Scheibitz; title: Clare Woods; title: 6. The act of painting; title: Bernard Frize; title: Wade Guyton; title: Charline von Heyl; title: Jacqueline Humphries; title: Nathan Hylen; title: Jutta Koether; title: Michael Krebber; title: R.H. Quaytman; title: Anselm Reyle; title: Josh Smith; title: Rudolf Stingel; title: Kelley Walker; title: Christopher Wool; title: Heimo Zobernig; title: Artists' biographies.