Peter Doig

by Peter Doig, Arnold Fanck, Catherine Grenier, et al.

Whether painting a mysterious bearded figure floating on a flat wash of blue or a winter landscape glimpsed through a thick web of branches, Peter Doig harnesses the materiality of his medium to create what he calls 'abstractions of memories', distilling recollected sensations into moments of pure sentience, like scenes in a series of mysterious narratives. In Gasthof zur Muldentalsperre (2000-2) two costumed figures stand guard at a low...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714845043
• ISBN13: 9780714845043
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.8" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary