{"product_id":"brice-marden-marbles-and-drawings-by-dimitrio-antonitsis-9780847871117","title":"Brice Marden: Marbles and Drawings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrice Marden: Marbles and Drawings\u003c\/em\u003e is a beautifully illustrated volume that explores Brice Marden’s history of painting on marble fragments sourced from quarries in Hydra, Greece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1981, while summering on the island of Hydra, Greece, Brice Marden began painting on small fragments of marble from local quarries. These compositions marked a transitional moment in his career. Marden has continued to make marble paintings since that time, describing his strategy as 'taking an accident and turning it into a form'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume commemorates an exhibition of the artist’s marble paintings presented at Gagosian, \u003cem\u003eAthens\u003c\/em\u003e, in 2020 – his first solo exhibition in Greece in four decades. To complement the marbles, Marden selected a small group of ink drawings on paper and a six-panel painting, \u003cem\u003eFree Painting 3\u003c\/em\u003e (2017).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTogether with full views and details of individual works, this beautifully illustrated volume features installation photography and a new essay by Dimitrios Antonitsis, in English and Greek, that considers the marble paintings in the context of the artist’s long connection to Hydra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47253339144428,"sku":"9780847871117","price":135.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/23979863482489.jpg?v=1769471350","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/brice-marden-marbles-and-drawings-by-dimitrio-antonitsis-9780847871117","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}