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Artists on Art

How They See, Think & Create
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Artists on Art offers a compelling journey into the minds of renowned artists like Marina Abramovic and Rembrandt van Rijn through curated quotations, images, and interviews. This volume explores how these masters developed their unique visual styles and their core artistic philosophies, ultimately shedding light on the meaning of art for the reader.
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This book is ideal for art enthusiasts, students, and professionals seeking inspiration from the insights of leading figures in various artistic genres.

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Through a carefully curated selection of quotations, images and interviews, Artists on Art reveals what matters most to the masters, including Marina Abramović and Rembrandt van Rijn. You'll discover how the giants of the different artistic genres developed their distinctive visual styles, the core ideas that underpin their practice and, most importantly, what art means to you.

Other books in this series include Photographers on Photography and Filmmakers on Film.

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Library Journal praises the book for its focus on a diverse, international group of contemporary artists, recommending it as an excellent resource for large public, academic, and museum libraries supporting art programmes.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786278852

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 February 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Illustration: 56

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 142.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 320g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Holly Black is an arts journalist and Managing Editor at Elephant magazine. She has written for publications including Aperture, AnOther, The Art Newspaper, House & Garden and Wallpaper.

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