This updated and expanded edition of German painter Georg Baselitz's collected writings brings together more than 30 texts by, and interviews with, the artist, spanning the period 1961 to the present. Known for his rebellious approach to Abstract Expressionism, Baselitz here discusses the impression his paintings convey, the act of painting, his biography and much more. The texts shift between these personal pieces some of which have never been published before in English to interviews conducted by a variety of respected critics and art historians. These conversations present a different voice as Baselitz responds to careful and critical questions about his work. A unique personal perspective on Georg Baselitz, this collection offers a personal insight on the artist and his relationship to painting. This updated, redesigned publication boasts a new introduction and plate section, as well as over 10 new texts and interviews created since the original 2010 edition, including Notes from the Field, About Bateke, Avignon, Academy Rousseau and For Elk' and conversations with Cornelius Tittel and Hartwig Fischer. SELLING POINTS: . This is an expanded edition of the 2010 Ridinghouse anthology that has been critically acclaimed and has long been out of print . A unique personal perspective on Georg Baselitz, this collection offers a personal insight on the artist and his relationship to painting 150 colour, 2 b/w illustrations
Introduction by:
Jill Lloyd Interviewer:
Georg Baselitz Edited by:
Detlev Gretenkort Imprint: Ridinghouse Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 225mm,
Width: 150mm,
Weight: 809g ISBN:9781909932616 ISBN 10: 1909932612 Pages: 420 Publication Date:01 August 2022 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Unspecified