Whitney Museum of American Art | ISBN:0300185324 | File Type: PDF, 208 pages | File size: 55.Mb | Nov. 27th, 2012
General Art Collections: During the past decade Wade Guyton b 1972 has emerged as one of the most innovative and influential artists of his generation by using common technology to reinvent abstraction and question the ways in which images function and circate His works range from drawings made by printing letters and shapes on found book pages using word processing software to paintings executed by running sheets of primed canvas through a large format printer The misuse of these machines rests in accidents that create subtle painterly incident while gesturing to a world of technological failure and possibility Guyton s works are often deployed in dramatic architectural installations drawings fill dozens of vitrines and mti panel paintings stretch fifty feet wide or more than twenty feet high This book illuminates Guyton s unconventional working methods and the development of his techniques showcasing the visual flair and conceptual provocation inherent in his art
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