Sam gilliam (32 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New. A celebration of Houston's Rothko Chapel on its fiftieth anniversary, featuring work by contemporary artists responding to its continuing impact?Artists and the Rothko Chapel celebrates the legacy of the Rothko Chapel in Houston and globally, highlighting how it has inspired artists since its founding in 1971. The catalogue reflects on the Chapel's past while looking toward its future, featuring recent work by four contemporary artists-Sam Gilliam, Sheila Hicks, Shirazeh Houshiary, and Byron Kim-as well as illustrating the 1975 exhibition Marden, Novros, Rothko: Painting in the Age of Actuality shown at Rice University. The volume includes interviews with Brice Marden and David Novros, statements from the artists about their work's relationship to the Chapel, and testimonies by local figures reflecting on questions of spirituality, identity, and equality. With new photography of the installations and of the recently restored Chapel, this vividly illustrated catalogue is a testament to the enduring impact of the non-denominational space Mark Rothko created. Distributed for the Moody Center for the Arts, Rice UniversityExhibition Schedule:Moody Center for the Arts, Rice University (February 23-May 15, 2021).…

Paperback. Zustand: Fine.

Zustand: new.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. 93 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran September 2023 in New York and January 2024 in Los Angeles. Features a foreword by Arne Glimcher & David Kordansky and an essay by Lowery Stokes Sims. Includes numerous color illustrations and a checklist. A very near fine copy in wrappers and in a very near fine dust jacket.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Late works from the abstract painter devoted to pictorial disruption and vivacious color workDC-based painter Sam Gilliam (1933-2022) paved a distinct course through abstraction by way of tireless formal, material and tonal experimentation. During the late 1960s, Gilliam advanced the processes and aesthetics employed by the Color Field painters while radically disrupting the Greenbergian ideal of the contained picture plane. This robust period of output yielded his canonical Beveled-edge and Drape series, which he spent decades elaborating upon.Sam Gilliam: The Last Five Years presents a suite of works created by the late artist in the final years of his life, encompassing arresting variations on his iconic tondos, drapes and beveled-edge paintings. Replete with photographs and foldouts as well as an essay by acclaimed art historian Lowery Stokes Sims, this volume offers an all-encompassing look at Gilliam's dynamic, vibrant compositions.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A nice, clean copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 176 pages. 10.50x8.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 108 pages. 11.00x8.25x10.90 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 94 pages. 10.00x9.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Zustand: fine. Exhibition catalogue profusely illustrated in color. 157 pages. Slim square 4to, matte pictorial boards. New York: Pace Gallery, (2020). Fine. With essays by Arne Glimcher, Courtney J. Martin, Fred Moten, and Hans Ulrich Obrist.

First Edition. First edition. Hardcover. 142 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 6 through December 19, 2020. Features an introduction by Arne Glimcher, essays by Fred Moten and Courtney J. Martin, and the text of Hans Ulrich Obrist's conversation with Gilliam. Includes illustrations of Gilliam's paintings, washi paper works, and sculptural works. A very near fine copy in illustrated boards and from the library of Lucas Samaras with estate stamp to the front free endpaper. No dust jacket as issued. A very nice copy with an interesting provenance.…

Zustand: Very Good +. First Edition. Washington DC: Anacostia Museum / Smithsonian Institution Press, 1987. First Edition. Quarto (28cm); publisher's stiff wraps; 79pp; color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket rubbed; bottom right corner of front panel creased. Binding sound. Textblock, endsheets, and interior pages clean. Very Good or better copy of this exhibition catalog. Published in conjunction with Contemporary Visual Expressions, which featured four early-career Black artists. It was the inaugural exhibit in the museum's new location, where it remains today. …

Zustand: New. A celebration of Houston s Rothko Chapel on its fiftieth anniversary, featuring work by contemporary artists responding to its continuing impact&Uumlber den AutorFrauke V. Josenhans is the associate curator at the Moody Cente.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. The highlight of this issue is "The Black Artist in America: A Symposium" that includes a conversation between Romare Bearden, Sam Gilliam, Jr. Richard Hunt, Jacob Lawrence, Tom Lloyd, William Williams, and Hale Woodruff. Also includes Frank Conroy's article "Salvation Art" and an interview of Jane Schwars with Woilson Burch, and Jean Blackwell Hutson's "Harlem, A Cultural History: Selected Bibliography." A very good copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear and from the library of the Marlborough Gallery with their marks. Uncommon.…

Hardback. Zustand: Near fine. First Edition. 27 x 31cm 72pp near fine hardback exhibition catalogue featuring the works of Sam Gilliam, some colour fold-outs. Sam Gilliam was an American abstract painter, sculptor, and arts educator. Born in Mississippi, and raised in Kentucky, Gilliam spent his entire adult life in Washington, D.C., eventually being described as the "dean" of the city's arts community. Originally associated with the Washington Colour School, a group of Washington-area artists that developed a form of abstract art from colour field painting in the 1950s and 1960s, Gilliam moved beyond the group's core aesthetics of flat fields of color in the mid-60s by introducing both process and sculptural elements to his paintings.Following early experiments in colour and form, Gilliam became best known for his Drape paintings, first developed in the late 60s and widely exhibited across the United States and internationally over the following decade.…

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

24 x 24cm. Paperback, 95pp. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Pace London from 3rd November to 22nd December 2017. Impulse was an exhibition of radical abstract painting from the United States dating from the 1960s and 1970s. Focusing on lyrical, post-painterly abstraction, the exhibition features work by Kenneth Noland, Morris Louis, Sam Gillam, Ed Clark and Frank Bowling. Responding to the dominance of Abstract Expressionism in the 1950s, these artists boldly experimented with process, form and colour. Each found new ways to apply paint to canvas, championed improvisational techniques, and used colour expressively. Very good condition.…

Unbound. Zustand: Fine. Exhibition invitation. Card folded once at the topedge. Fine. Invitation to a reception for the opening of painter Sam Gilliams' exhibition at The Studio Museum of Harlem on November 16, 1982; the exhibited continued until February 27, 1983.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 142 pages. French language. 10.50x10.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: New. A celebration of Houston's Rothko Chapel on its fiftieth anniversary, featuring work by contemporary artists responding to its continuing impact?Artists and the Rothko Chapel celebrates the legacy of the Rothko Chapel in Houston and globally, highlighting how it has inspired artists since its founding in 1971. The catalogue reflects on the Chapel's past while looking toward its future, featuring recent work by four contemporary artists-Sam Gilliam, Sheila Hicks, Shirazeh Houshiary, and Byron Kim-as well as illustrating the 1975 exhibition Marden, Novros, Rothko: Painting in the Age of Actuality shown at Rice University. The volume includes interviews with Brice Marden and David Novros, statements from the artists about their work's relationship to the Chapel, and testimonies by local figures reflecting on questions of spirituality, identity, and equality. With new photography of the installations and of the recently restored Chapel, this vividly illustrated catalogue is a testament to the enduring impact of the non-denominational space Mark Rothko created. Distributed for the Moody Center for the Arts, Rice UniversityExhibition Schedule:Moody Center for the Arts, Rice University (February 23-May 15, 2021).…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Late works from the abstract painter devoted to pictorial disruption and vivacious color workDC-based painter Sam Gilliam (1933-2022) paved a distinct course through abstraction by way of tireless formal, material and tonal experimentation. During the late 1960s, Gilliam advanced the processes and aesthetics employed by the Color Field painters while radically disrupting the Greenbergian ideal of the contained picture plane. This robust period of output yielded his canonical Beveled-edge and Drape series, which he spent decades elaborating upon.Sam Gilliam: The Last Five Years presents a suite of works created by the late artist in the final years of his life, encompassing arresting variations on his iconic tondos, drapes and beveled-edge paintings. Replete with photographs and foldouts as well as an essay by acclaimed art historian Lowery Stokes Sims, this volume offers an all-encompassing look at Gilliam's dynamic, vibrant compositions.…

Zustand: Very Good +. First Edition. Berkeley, CA / Washington, DC: University of California Press / Corcoran Gallery of Art, 2005. First Edition, wrapper issue. Quarto (28cm); photo-illustrated wrappers retaining $34.95 price sticker at rear; xviii + 222pp, including chronology, bibliography, and index; color photographs throughout. Wraps lightly bumped at spine ends and corners. Textblock, endsheets, and interior pages clean. Very Good or better copy of this scarce catalog. Signed and dated by Gilliam at title page. Title page shows a second signature, presumably belonging to Jonathan B. Pinstock. Gilliam, a leading figure in the Washington (DC) Color School, ignited his greater renown in 1968 by hanging his canvases like draped shawls rather than squaring them up on stretcher bars. This catalog was published on the occasion of his retrospective, which was on display at the Corcoran Gallery of Art from October 15th, 2005 to January 22nd, 2006, and thereafter traveled to Louisville, Savannah, and Houston. . Signed.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 19 pp., illustrations. The first blank page is heavily foxed (age spots), last blank page also also has some foxing .The rest of the book is in nice condition.

Hardback. Zustand: Near fine. First Edition. 26 x 26cm 160pp near fine hardback exhibition catalogue with full page colour reproductions showing the works of Sam Gilliam, American abstract painter, sculptor, and arts educator. Born in Mississippi, and raised in Kentucky, Gilliam spent his entire adult life in Washington, D.C., eventually being described as the "dean" of the city's arts community.…