Gael Stack

by Rackstraw Downes and Alison De Lima Greene

An artist whose work evokes both memory and the "gaps, sinkholes, and other chasms" found in our experiences, Gael Stack is one of the most accomplished American painters working today. Her large canvases and smaller drawings use fragments of words and images, often layered over one another like a palimpsest, to create a visual language that explores the past's implacable hold on the present, with what is unknown and unspoken occasionally poking through...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292728549
• ISBN13: 9780292728547
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 3.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 10.3" x 11.7"