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Rose Wylie

Author : Clarrie Wallis
Publisher : Lund Humphries Publishers Limited
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1848222254

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Rose Wylie by Clarrie Wallis Pdf

Rose Wylie (born 1934) trained as an artist in the 1950s, but it was her re-engagement with painting in the early 1980s, after a period spent raising a family, that marked the beginning of a remarkable career that continues to evolve and impress. This monograph, the first of its kind, follows Wylie's fascinating artistic journey--celebrating her achievements while also examining her current practice. Rose Wylie's large-scale paintings are inspired by a wide range of visual culture. Her subject matter ranges from contemporary Egyptian Hajj wall paintings and Persian miniatures to films, news stories, celebrity gossip, and her observation of daily life. Often working from memory, she distills her subjects into succinct observations, using text to give additional emphasis to her recollections. In weaving together imagery from different sources with personal elements, Wylie's paintings offer a direct and wry commentary on contemporary culture. Her pictures refuse judgment but reveal a concern with the everyday that makes visible its enigmatic core. Drawing on a series of extended interviews with the artist, Clarrie Wallis unpacks the complexities of Wylie's visual language, providing an important contribution to our understanding and appreciation of a significant and increasingly celebrated figure in contemporary British art.

William Shakespeare × Rose Wylie: The Tempest

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : David Zwirner Books
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2022-04-12
Category : Drama
ISBN : 1644230615

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William Shakespeare × Rose Wylie: The Tempest by William Shakespeare Pdf

Set on a remote island, Shakespeare’s The Tempest is an ideal subject for the artist Rose Wylie, whose work frequently references classic stories and well-known characters. Likely the last play written entirely by Shakespeare, The Tempest brings together various themes the Bard explored in his prior plays, including magic, revenge and forgiveness, order and society, and nature versus art. The shipwreck and remote island, the spirits, and the dukes and their children offer rich material for Wylie’s works on paper and canvas. As the third title in David Zwirner Books’s Seeing Shakespeare series, this book pairs a complex narrative with equally layered works by a contemporary artist who approaches the play and art making from a unique perspective. Also included is an introduction by the writer Katie Kitamura.

Rose Wylie: Let It Settle

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2020-03-24
Category : Art
ISBN : 1912520516

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Rose Wylie: Let It Settle by Anonim Pdf

Footballers and film stars: recent work by Rose Wylie, painter of the deceptively simple Rose Wylie (born 1934) is the third artist to participate in an exhibition collaboration between the Royal Academy and the Gallery at Windsor, Vero Beach, Florida. This book accompanies her show and features an interview with the artist by Tim Marlow, Artistic Director of the Royal Academy, and an essay by the actor and art collector Russell Tovey. The exhibition comprises new paintings and drawings--wittily observed and subtly sophisticated meditations on the nature of visual representation itself. Using images as a prompt, Wylie often works from memory, and the associated works on a single subject offer an insight into her complex creative process. Wylie's work has been the subject of renewed critical attention in recent years, with major shows in Europe at venues including the Turner Contemporary, Margate (2016), Serpentine Sackler Gallery, London (2017), Tate Modern, London (2018) and the Centro de Arte Contemporáneo, Málaga (2018).

Rose Wylie: painting a noun...

Author : Rose Wylie
Publisher : David Zwirner Books
Page : 93 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2020-03-31
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781644230299

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Rose Wylie: painting a noun... by Rose Wylie Pdf

Celebrated British painter Rose Wylie—whose works are at once tactile, cerebral, and humorous—often draws her influence from a wide range of popular culture. Here her newest body of work references memories from her own life and mimics the way memories evolve and change over time. Wylie’s source material is culled from the vast visual world around her, ranging from sixteenth-century British estates to Serena Williams and the French Open. While initially these may seem random or aesthetically simplistic, through the nuanced use of humor, language, and compositional structure, Wylie creates wittily observed and subtly sophisticated meditations on the nature of memory, and visual representation itself, in line with the paintings she has become known for over the course of her career. A new essay by art critic Michael Glover explores the remarkable painter whose work has “spark, assurance, brash humor, an extraordinary, freewheeling eclecticism that seems to be just as ready to suck in references to the art of Ptolemaic Egypt and Roman portraiture as to pay homage to the films of Quentin Tarantino and the late paintings of Philip Guston.” Part of David Zwirner Books’s Spotlight Series, this book features Wylie’s newest paintings and drawings and is published on the occasion of the artist’s 2020 solo exhibition of these works at David Zwirner Hong Kong.

140 Artists' Ideas for Planet Earth

Author : Hans Ulrich Obrist,Kostas Stasinopoulos
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2021-06-03
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780141995328

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140 Artists' Ideas for Planet Earth by Hans Ulrich Obrist,Kostas Stasinopoulos Pdf

Through 140 drawings, thought experiments, recipes, activist instructions, gardening ideas, insurgences and personal revolutions, artists who spend their lives thinking outside the box guide you to a new worldview; where you and the planet are one. Everything here is new. We invite you to rip out pages, to hang them up at home, to draw and scribble, to cook, to meditate, to take the book to your nearest green space. Featuring Olafur Eliasson, Etel Adnan, Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Jane Fonda & Swoon, Judy Chicago, Black Quantum Futurism Collective, Vivienne Westwood, Cauleen Smith, Marina Abramovic, Karrabing Film Collective, and many more.

Rose Wylie

Author : Rose Wylie,Jennifer Higgie
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Painters
ISBN : 8857217582

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Rose Wylie by Rose Wylie,Jennifer Higgie Pdf

The first international monograph on Britain's hottest new artist. Rose Wylie (Kent, 1934) was educated at Goldsmiths College and Royal College of Art. Her large-scale painting is energetic and gives a sense of freedom and spontaneity. Her images are drawn from memory and inspired by different levels of visual culture, from cartoons to films, daily events and art history. The raw brushstrokes laid on with tremendous physicality and the rough texture of impasto bring a sense of immediacy, and the combination of text and figure connects her work to Jean-Michel Basquiat and Philip Guston. Wylie's paintings combine simplicity and innocence, though under closer inspection they reveal a complex world of references and stories. Wylie received the Paul Hamlyn Award for Visual Arts in 2011 and was selected to represent the UK at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC, 2010. Her work is included in many public art collections, such as the Contemporary Art Society and Arts Council England, London.

Gladiator

Author : Philip Wylie
Publisher : BoD - Books on Demand
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2023-06-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9791041801534

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Gladiator by Philip Wylie Pdf

Gladiator, first published in 1930, tells the story of Hugo Danner, who is given superhuman speed, endurance, strength, and intelligence by his father as an experiment in creating a better human. We follow Hugo throughout his life viewed from his perspective, from childhood, when Hugo first discovers he’s different from others, to adulthood, as Hugo tries to find a positive outlet for his abilities around the time of the first World War. Gladiator has been made into a 1938 comedy movie, and is thought to be the inspiration for the Superman comic books—though this has not been confirmed.

The Sportsman

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 558 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2020-04-29
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0371856248

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The Sportsman by Anonim Pdf

This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!

Smoke and Roses

Author : Olivia C Wylie
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2019-11-22
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1734327103

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Smoke and Roses by Olivia C Wylie Pdf

Rosemary is for remembrance. You give yellow roses to a friend and lilies to the bereaved. Ever wondered why? In this illustrated volume you will discover the history of the symbolic code daring Victorian ladies and gents used to pass messages in bouquets: the roots of the practice in Turkey, its rise in Europe and its fascinating cultural connotations on both sides of the Atlantic. You'll learn how a mispronounced word gave the tulip its name and why the colors of the rose have so many meanings. Included are recipes for bouquets useful in your own life, including the Bugger Off Bouquet, to be given to those you would rather not see again. Let this book lead you up the historical garden path.

My Last Supper

Author : Melanie Dunea
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 0747594112

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My Last Supper by Melanie Dunea Pdf

The Aristocrats meets Vanity Fair in this stunning celebration of the world's most famous chefs.

Keeper of the Lost Cities

Author : Shannon Messenger
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2012-10-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781442445932

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Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger Pdf

At age 12, Sophie learns that the remarkable abilities that have always caused her to stand out identify her as an elf. After being brought to Eternalia to hone her skills, she discovers that she has secrets buried in her memory for which some would kill.

The Urban Birder

Author : David Lindo
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 189 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2015-06-04
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781472925534

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The Urban Birder by David Lindo Pdf

The motivational story of David Lindo's experiences with birding in the city Anyone can become an Urban Birder. You can do it anywhere and any time, whether you've got the day to spare, on your way to work, during your lunch break or just looking out of a window. Look up and you will see. The book is an inspirational look at the birdlife in our cities, or more accurately, the author David's personal journey of discovery involving encounters with racism, air rifle-toting youths, girls, alcohol, music, finding urban wildlife oases and of course, birds.

Girl in the Moonlight

Author : Charles Dubow
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2015-05-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780062358349

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Girl in the Moonlight by Charles Dubow Pdf

The author of the acclaimed Indiscretion returns with a searing tale of love, passion, and obsession—the story of one man's all-consuming desire for a beautiful, bewitching, and elusive woman "At night she is often in my dreams, always just out of reach, across a table, laughing, climbing a stair, disappearing into the next room, or on the verge of love, until something causes me to wake up unconsummated, aware of her continued absence in my life even if she was still with me every day. I remember when I first met her. It changed my life." Since he was a shy, protected young man, Wylie Rose has been drawn to the alluring, unconventional Bonet siblings, the children of a bohemian Spanish painter and an American heiress. But none affects him more than the enchanting Cesca, a girl of shimmering, incandescent beauty with a wild, irrepressible spirit. Wylie's friendship with her brother Aurelio, a budding painter of singular talent, brings him near Cesca's circle. A young woman confident in her charms, Cesca is amused by Wylie's youthful sensuality and trusting innocence. Toying with his devotion, she draws him closer to her fire— ultimately ruining him for any other woman. Wylie goes willingly whenever Cesca so tantalizingly reappears in his life, despite the emotional chaos left in her wake. Long ago, Wylie's father warned him about the Bonets. "They're beautiful, talented, rich. It's all very seductive. But they'll take everything and give nothing in return." One day Wylie will make an unexpected choice—a decision that will haunt him and echo through their lives. Spanning several decades, moving through the worlds of high society and art, and peopled with poignant characters, Girl in the Moonlight takes us from the wooded cottages of the Hamptons to the dining rooms of Upper East Side Manhattan to the glamorous nightlife of Paris and Barcelona. As he vividly brings to life Wylie and Cesca's tempestuous, heart-wrenching affair, Charles Dubow probes the devastating depths of misguided passion and the nature of true love.

Philip Guston

Author : Robert Storr
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2020-05-19
Category : Art
ISBN : 1786274167

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Philip Guston by Robert Storr Pdf

An authoritative and comprehensive survey of the life and work of the visionary and influential painter Philip Guston. Driven and consumed by art, Philip Guston painted and drew compulsively. This book takes the reader from his early social realist murals and easel paintings of the 1930s and 1940s, to the Abstract Expressionist works of the 1950s and early 1960s, and finally to the powerful new language of figurative painting, which he developed in the late 1960s and 1970s. Drawing on more than thirty years of his own research, the critic and curator, Robert Storr, maps Guston's entire career in one definitive volume, providing a subtantial, accessible, and revealing analysis of his work. With more than 800 images, the book illustrates Guston's key works and includes many unpublished paintings and drawings. An extensive chronology, illustrated with photographs, letters, articles, publications, and other ephemera drawn from the artist's archives and other sources, contextualizes Guston's life and provides in-depth coverage of his life at home, his work in the studio, his relationship with fellow artists and his many exhibitions. Guston was able to speak about art with unrivalled passion and fluency. In celebration of this, the book features Guston's own thoughts on his drawings and his great heroes of the Italian Renaissance.

Vitamin P3: New Perspectives in Painting

Author : Phaidon Editors
Publisher : Phaidon Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2019-09-11
Category : Art
ISBN : 0714879959

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Vitamin P3: New Perspectives in Painting by Phaidon Editors Pdf

The indispensable guide to the most exciting painters of recent years, chosen by leading arts professionals - now in paperback Despite its long history, painting continues to evolve and excite, with new generations taking it in unexpected directions. A central pillar of artistic practice, painting also has enduring appeal for collectors and still dominates the art market. Vitamin P3 takes the conversation forward, spotlighting more than 100 outstanding artists who are pushing the boundaries of the medium of paint. In its new paperback format, it's sure to inspire a wider-than-ever audience.