{"product_id":"mark-wallinger-bilingual-edition-9783775753043","title":"Mark Wallinger (Bilingual edition)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccompanying the first exhibition of outstanding British artist \u003cem\u003eMark Wallinger's\u003c\/em\u003e paintings in Switzerland, this catalogue focuses on his large-scale Action Paintings, complemented by a series of new, polychrome small-scale paintings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDespite their many differences from the works of French Impressionism, the collection of the Museum Langmatt is centred around light and movement, which remain the central elements here as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA homage to the term coined by Harold Rosenberg, who claimed that for action painters the canvas was not a representation but an extension of the mind itself, these performative works move from image to action. Created by sweeping paint-laden hands across the canvas in active freeform gestures, they make intense reference to the body, intensified by the use of plasticine which creates soft, relief-like effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47431555154156,"sku":"9783775753043","price":95.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783775753043.jpg?v=1774557585","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/mark-wallinger-bilingual-edition-9783775753043","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}