{"title":"Jim Lewis","description":"\u003cp\u003eJim Lewis offers a thoughtful exploration of the contemporary art scene, delving into the lives and works of influential figures like Nate Lowman. His writing captures the vibrant intersection of creativity and culture, providing insightful perspectives on modern artistic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect engaging narratives that illuminate the complexities of visual art and its impact on society. Lewis’s work is an ideal companion for anyone interested in understanding the evolving landscape of arts and culture through a keen, discerning lens.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nate-lowman-by-jim-lewis-9781644231029","title":"Nate Lowman","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA stunning, focused document of Nate Lowman's work from the past four years.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Brewing the good, the bad, and the ugly of consumerist modern life in his masterful paintings, Lowman draws a portrait of the times that is equally mischievous and sombre.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003eBOMB Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith an archive of source material amassed and processed over time, Lowman creates slippery, layered images that transform visual referents found in the news, media, and art history. In this volume, Lowman plays with cataclysmic imagery that probes the tensions between the everyday and the extreme, presence and absence, and violence and representation. In his vibrant paintings of digitally rendered hurricane imagery and crime scene photography cataloguing the aftermath of the October 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas, he considers the physicality of his medium in connection to the chaos of his subject matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpotlighting Lowman's exhibitions at David Zwirner in London and New York along with other recent work, this monograph includes a text by Lynne Tillman that provides a unique perspective across all bodies of Lowman's oeuvre. In an interview with Andrew Paul Woolbright for \u003cem\u003eThe Brooklyn Rail\u003c\/em\u003e, Lowman discusses his engagement with representation and meaning, twentieth-century gestural and pop art, slow painting, and American violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47426254799084,"sku":"9781644231029","price":160.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781644231029.jpg?v=1774767967"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jim-lewis.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}