About this title: Rackstraw Downes paints down-to-earth, often gritty features of today's American environment in an unflinching and highly realistic style. This book is the first to provide a multifaceted picture of his work, its intellectual foundations, and its place in the history of art - from both outside commentators and Downes himself. Beautifully illustrated, with copious examples from thirty years of the artist's work, this book makes eminently clear why Downes is widely regarded as a 'painter's painter'. It showcases many of the artist's panoramic pictures - painted with a strong sense of place and ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Texas Gallery, Houston TX
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780615157535ISBN:061515753X
Description: Fine Condition. No Jacket, As Issued. Unpaginated (60 pp. ), 13 illustrations in color. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from October 18-November 24, 2007. From an edition of 1000 copies. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Date Published: 2005-04-18
ISBN-13:9780691120478ISBN:0691120471
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780691120478ISBN:0691120471
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780691120478ISBN:0691120471
Description: New. "Beyond bringing before the public the work of this important and uncommonly independent artist, this book will have an impact on the larger discourse on contemporary art. Its three essays are diverse in their purpose and thrust and provide a complex... read more
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