Published on the occasion of the exhibition Outside the lines presented at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, October 31, 2013-April 15, 2014. "[O]rganized by Bill Arning, director; Valerie Cassel Oliver, senior curator; and Dean Daderko, curator, for the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston."--Title page verso Includes bibliographical references. Includes work by artists: Michele Abeles, Derrick Adams, Richard Aldrich, Candida Alvarez, Tauba Auerbach, David Aylsworth, Romare Bearden, McArthur Binion, Lucas Blalock, Chris Bogia, Carol Bove, Travis Boyer, Andrew Brischler, Tom Burr, Sarah Cain, Chris Cascio, Nick Cave, Leidy Churchman, Joseph Cohen, Kevin Cole, Matt Connors, Julia Dault, Gabriel Dawe, Abigail DeVille, Cheryl Donegan, Nathaniel Donnett, Christian Eckart, Nicole Eisenman, Josh Faught, Keltie Ferris, Mark Flood, Danielle Frankenthal, Jeffrey Gibson, Sam Gilliam, Nathan Green, David Hammons, Katy Heinlein, Charline von Heyl, Felrath Hines, Geoff Hippenstiel, Gilbert Hsiao, Rashid Johnson, Jennie C. Jones, Fabienne Lasserre, Paul Lee, Simone Leigh, Daniel Levine, Siobhan Liddell, James Little, Eva Lundsager, Richard Mayhew, Rodney McMillian, Robert Melee, Benny Merris, Troy Michie, Jason Middlebrook, Ulrike Mùˆller, Jayson Musson, Dona Nelson, Floyd Newsum, Angel Otero, John Outterbridge, Jennifer Packer, Joyce Pensato, Gavin Perry, James Phillips, Jack Pierson, Howardena Pindell, Stephen Prina, Eileen Quinlan, David Reed, Sam Reveles, Mariah Robertson, Nadine Robinson, Susie Rosmarin, Cordy Ryman, Amy Sillman, Frank Smith, Leslie Smith III, Shinique Smith, Kianja Strobert, Alma Thomas, Shane Tolbert, Scott Treleaven, Cullen Washington, Jack White, Stanley Whitney, Jack Whitten, Pinar Yolacan, Brenna Youngblood, and Brian Zink.
Contents:
Part 2: Dean Daderko. Acknowledgments -- Rites of spring : evidence of feeling: the figure in the abstract / Painting: a love story : one layer after another / Bill Arning -- Black in the abstract. Part 1: Epistrophy : art of the refrain ; Part 2: Hard edges/soft curves : reverb / Valerie Cassel Oliver -- Outside the lines : painting over the edge ; Rites of spring : evidence of feeling: the figure in the abstract / Dean Daderko.
Summary:
"Outside the Lines was a six-part exhibition series conceived as an evolving dialogue on the state of abstraction in the twenty-first century."--Page 4 of cover
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