Werner Spies: The Eye and the Word: Collected Writings on Art and Literature, the Gagosian Edition

by Werner Spies

Book Overview

The art of the 20th century can be understood fully only from a perspective that ignores boundaries between countries and continents. Werner Spies (b. 1937), teacher, critic, curator of major international exhibitions, and close friend to many major artists, has always had an open eye and mind. His critical appraisals of trends in both Europe and the United States continue to stimulate art lovers around the globe. Spies's collected writings first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810998351
• ISBN13: 9780810998353
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 4500 Pages
• Weight: 16.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.2" x 9.5" x 16.2"
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary