Radical figures : painting in the new millennium: 2020 February 6-May 10 Whitechapel Gallery, London. Includes 40 numbered plates. Includes interview with artist Michael Armitage by curator Lydia Yee (pages 91-96). Includes interview with artist Cecily Brown by Jason Rosenfeld (pages 97-104). Includes interview with artist Nicole Eisenman by Lynne Tillman (pages 105-111). Includes interview with artist Sanya Kantarovsky by Allison Katz (pages 112-114). Includes interview with artist Tala Madani by Lydia Yee (pages 115-120). Includes interview with artist Ryan Mosley by Cameron Foote (pages 121-125). Includes interview with artist Christina Quarles by Summer Bowie (pages 126-129). Includes interview with artist Daniel Richter by Lydia Yee (pages 130-136). Includes essay by artist Dana Schutz (pages 137-138). Includes interview with artist Tschabalala Self with Lydia Yee (pages 139-142). Includes bibliographical references (page 143).
Contents:
Tschabalala Self in conversation with Lydia Yee. Dana Schutz -- Radical figures : painting in the new millennium / Lydia Yee -- What does it mean to inhabit body in the twenty-first century? / Daniel Culpan -- Michael Armitage -- Cecily Brown -- Nicole Eisenman -- Sanya Kantarovsky -- Tala Madani -- Ryan Mosley -- Christina Quarles -- Daniel Richter -- Dana Schutz -- Tschabalala Self -- Michael Armitage in conversation with Lydia Yee -- Cecily Brown in conversation with Jason Rosenfeld -- Nicole Eisenman in conversation with Lynne Tillman -- Sanya Kantarovsky in conversation with Allison Katz -- Tala Madani in conversation with Lydia Yee -- Ryan Mosley in conversation with Cameron Foote -- Christina Quarles in conversation with Summer Bowie -- Daniel Richter in conversation with Lydia Yee -- The truth of the matter / Dana Schutz -- Tschabalala Self in conversation with Lydia Yee.
Summary:
"[Volume] explores the resurgence of figurative painting in the past two decades through works by ten leading artists: Michael Armitage, Cecily Brown, Nicole Eisenman, Sanya Kantarovsky, Tala Madani, Ryan Mosley, Christina Quarles, Daniel Richter, Dana Schutz, and Tschabalala Self. With essays by Iwona Blazwick, Lydia Yee and Daniel Culpan, this publication examines the political and aesthetic implications of their work, alongside more than fifty colour illustrations and contributions from each artist, offering insights into their ideas and working processes"--publisher's description.
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