Walton Ford by Bill Buford
Walton Fords large-scale watercolors of animals make up a unique anthropomorphic universe rich in sly jokes and hidden meaning. This revised publication in our compact 40th Edition series is the most comprehensive survey of Fords oeuvre to date, updated with more than 20 recent works by the artist.
“Walton Ford’s draftsmanship has Dürer’s woodcut muscularity, and his ambitious compositions have the sweep of Delacroix or Géricault” * Men’s Vogue *
“Think John James Audubon crossed with Hieronymus Bosch.” * Vogue *
“Ford’s work in all its gory‚ hyper-real glory.” * Los Angeles Times *
“Think John James Audubon crossed with Hieronymus Bosch.” * Vogue *
“Ford’s work in all its gory‚ hyper-real glory.” * Los Angeles Times *
Bill Buford is an author and New Yorker staff writer, as well as the founding editor of Granta, which he edited for 16 years. His books include Among the Thugs and Heat: An Amateur’s Adventures as a Kitchen Slave. He lives in New York City with his wife and two sons. Walton Ford, born 1960, studied filmmaking at the Rhode Island School of Design, but soon realized he was a painter. For the last 25 years he has been creating large-scale narrative watercolors. His work has been widely exhibited, including solo shows at the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin and the Brooklyn Museum in New York.
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| ISBN 13 | 9783836595742 |
| ISBN 10 | 3836595745 |
| Titel | Walton Ford |
| Autor | Bill Buford |
| Serie | 40th Edition |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Hardback |
| Verlag | Taschen GmbH |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2024-01-25 |
| Seitenanzahl | 512 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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