Out of Time: Philip Guston and the Refiguration of Postwar American Art Volume 5

by Robert Slifkin

Focusing on the thirty-three paintings that Philip Guston exhibited at the Marlborough Gallery in 1970, this in-depth account reconsiders the history of postwar American art and the conception of figuration in modern art history. Through a myriad of cultural touchstones, including evidence from literary and musical vogues of the period, Robert Slifkin examines the role of history as both artistic medium and creative catalyst to Guston's practice as...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520275292
• ISBN13: 9780520275294
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.2" x 10.1"