Barnett Newman
Barnett Newman by Barnett Newman, published by the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 2002, offers a comprehensive exploration of the artist’s significant contributions to the world of modern art. This edition spans 351 pages and is presented in English, featuring an extensive collection of over one hundred full-color reproductions of Newman’s paintings, drawings, prints, and sculptures. The book serves as a long-overdue re-examination of Newman’s life and artistic journey, highlighting his mastery of spatial effects and evocative color.
Readers will find a detailed presentation of Newman’s work, which is characterized by its uncompromising abstraction and emotional depth. The publication accompanies the exhibition held at Tate Modern during the Autumn/Winter of 2002/3, providing context for the displayed artworks. This collection not only showcases Newman’s artistic innovations but also situates his contributions within the broader narrative of 20th-century art, making it a valuable resource for those interested in arts and photography, as well as collections and exhibitions.
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Barnett Newman was one of the most profiund and influential artists of the twentieth century. A master of expansive spatial effects and evocative colour, he pioneered painting that was both uncompromisingly abstract and powerfully emotive. This publication will be a long overdue re-examination of his life and art. Featuring more than one hundred of his paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures, each reproduced in full colour. Accompanies the exhibition held at Tate Modern, Autumn/Winter 2002/3.
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