Moore Basic Art by Jeremy Lewison

Moore Basic Art by Jeremy Lewison

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The sensual, voluptuous shapes in the work of British sculptor Henry Moore (1989-1986) are the sign of his unmistakable signature style. Often depicting human or human-like forms - especially female - Moore's sculptures, with their abstract style, brought a distinctive brand of Modernism to fine art. This book deals with Moore's life and work.

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Moore Basic Art by Jeremy Lewison

The sensual, voluptuous shapes in the work of British sculptor Henry Moore (1989-1986) are the sign of his unmistakable signature style. Often depicting human or human-like forms - especially female - Moore's sculptures, with their abstract style, brought a distinctive brand of Modernism to fine art. This book deals with Moore's life and work.
Jeremy Lesison is an expert on modern British and contemporary art. After being Director of Kettle's Yard, Cambridge he worked at the Tate Gallery for 18 years where he was Director of Collections until 2002. Among his many publications are books on Jackson Pollock, Barnett Newman, Ben Nicholson and Anish Kapoor. He has curated many exhibitons of modern and contemporary art and is preparing a retrospective exhibition of the work of Alice Neel. He is now a freelance curator and art consultant.
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ISBN 13 9783822853306
ISBN 10 3822853305
Title Moore Basic Art
Author Jeremy Lewison
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taschen GmbH
Year published 2007-06-01
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.