Item Number: 124535 Title: JENNIFER BARTLETT : History of the Universe: Works 1970-2011 Author: Ottman, Klaus ; Terrie Sultan Price: Not Available ISBN: 9780300197358 Description: New Haven: Yale University Press, 2013. 28cm., hardcover, 104pp. illus., most in color. Exhibition held at Pennsylvania Academie of Fine Arts, Philadelphia. Summary: Jennifer Bartlett comprises some 30 works, including both highly controlled abstract works and those reflecting a more painterly realism. The exhibition will provide an unprecedented 40-year survey of Bartlett’s career, featuring prime examples of works from all her major series, including the multipaneled and multimedium “House Paintings” and the critically acclaimed “In the Garden” series; the innovative pairing of sculpture and paintings depicting boats and houses; the “Air: 24 Hours” series painted between 1991 and 1992; the autobiographical “Earth Paintings,” which dealt which memories of child abuse and were painted between 1993 and 1995; her “Word Paintings,” begun in 2004, featuring short stories and dialogues “written” onto her signature enameled steel plates; and her most recent paintings depicting houses, trees, and plants surrounding her homes in Amagansett and Brooklyn. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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