Charis gullickson ed (1 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: New. 136 pp. Ill. (Mainly col.). For the first time, a line is drawn throughout Inger Johanne Grytting's art. Extensions presents a larger part of Grytting's artistic work, which ranges from early figurative oil paintings to more recent abstract drawings and paintings. In the drawings, exploration of the line is often an important theme. The pencil drawings are made as lines and parallel lines drawn close to each other. These form grids and column formations, creating a dialogue with the surface of the paper. In Extensions, the reader witnesses Inger Johanne Grytting's development and transition between the figurative and the abstract. Grytting explores the basics of the drawing medium, namely the line itself, and its possibilities. The images can be experienced as both minimalist and expressionist, and can be seen as an expression of an inner landscape. Inger Johanne Grytting was born in 1949 in Svolvær and has roots in Tromsø. As early as 1972, she moved to New York City, where she has been living. Grytting's studio in Manhattan has been a natural gathering place for visiting Norwegian artists for many years. Her art can be seen as a link between original American art movements (concept art and minimalism) and Norwegian art life.…