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Portraits: Talking with artists at the met, the modern, the louvre, and elsewhere/ by Michael Kimmelman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Random House, c1998.Edition: 1st edDescription: xviii, 265 p. : ill. ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0679452192
  • 9780679452195
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 701.15 KIM 21 4321
LOC classification:
  • N71 .K56 1998
Online resources:
Contents:
Balthus Elizabeth Murray Francis Bacon Richard Serra Kiki Smith Roy Lichtenstein Lucian Freud Susan Rothenberg and Bruce Nauman Henri Cartier-Bresson Cindy Sherman Wayne Thiebaud Leon Golub and Nancy Spero Brice Marden Jacob Lawrence Hans Haacke Chuck Close
Summary: "Ezanne Once Said, "One can only speak properly about painting in front of paintings." In Portraits, Michael Kimmelman, chief art critic for The New York Times, speaks with eighteen important artists in front of some of the world's best art. His engaging, informal profiles of Balthus, Cindy Sherman, Chuck Close, Wayne Thiebaud, Brice Marden, Kiki Smith and others record not only what they said about the art they chose to look at in various museums and elsewhere but also what they revealed about themselves and their work in the process."--Jacket
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Book Marium Abdulla Library Non-Ref Fine Arts 701.15 KIM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4321

Published simultaneously in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto.

Includes index.

Balthus
Elizabeth Murray
Francis Bacon
Richard Serra
Kiki Smith
Roy Lichtenstein
Lucian Freud
Susan Rothenberg and Bruce Nauman
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Cindy Sherman
Wayne Thiebaud
Leon Golub and Nancy Spero
Brice Marden
Jacob Lawrence
Hans Haacke
Chuck Close

"Ezanne Once Said, "One can only speak properly about painting in front of paintings." In Portraits, Michael Kimmelman, chief art critic for The New York Times, speaks with eighteen important artists in front of some of the world's best art. His engaging, informal profiles of Balthus, Cindy Sherman, Chuck Close, Wayne Thiebaud, Brice Marden, Kiki Smith and others record not only what they said about the art they chose to look at in various museums and elsewhere but also what they revealed about themselves and their work in the process."--Jacket

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