Schirmer Mosel | ISBN:3829605757 | File Type: PDF, 160 pages | File size: 28.Mb | Nov. 28th, 2011
Artist Monographs: Plant Drawings Ellsworth Kelly is one of the most important living American painters and scptors His career is closely tied to the abstract style of hard edge painting in the Sixties with color field painting and the Minimalist school His works demonstrate unassuming techniques that emphasize the simplicity of form frequently enhanced by bright colors Alongside his geometrical paintings Kelly is famous for his beautif drawings of plants flowers and leaves which were shown together with Matisse s plant drawings at the Centre ompidou in aris in 2002 His book of drawings and watercolors is appearing to coincide with a large museum show that starts at Graphische Sammlung Munich in fall 2011 and which will travel on to the Metropolitan Museum New York in spring 2012 Two texts by the curators Michael Semff Munich and Marla rather New York describe the plant drawings in the context of Ellsworth Kelly s oeuvre as a whole
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