Painting People by Charlotte Mullins
Newly available in paperback, Painting People is an in-depth yet accessible survey of figure painting’s renaissance in the contemporary art world. Established author and broadcaster Charlotte Mullins introduces over 85 of the most exciting international artists who place painting and the figure at the heart of their practice, and puts their work and the themes they explore in historical, social and artistic context. The book also includes a concise history of the genre and detailed biographies of all the artists featured.
'Eye-opening, well-researched … spotlights new talent and includes fascinating, little-known artists like Bénédicte Page alongside current stars like Cecily Brown' - RA Magazine
'Admirable … this book is proof that 'contemporary' does not have to mean shallow or half-baked' - Artists & Illustrators
'Admirable … this book is proof that 'contemporary' does not have to mean shallow or half-baked' - Artists & Illustrators
Charlotte Mullins is an art critic, writer and broadcaster. She has worked as the arts editor of the Independent on Sunday, the editor of Art Review, the V&A Magazine and Art Quarterly, and has written over ten books, two of which are art books for children, which were published under the pen name Charlie Ayres.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780500287477 |
| ISBN 10 | 0500287473 |
| Title | Painting People |
| Author | Charlotte Mullins |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year published | 2008-06-09 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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