Larry Rivers: Art and the Artist

Larry Rivers, David Levy, Barbara Rose, Jacquelyn Serwer, Barbara Rose, Jacquelyn Days Serwer, David C Levy,

ISBN 10: 082122798X / ISBN 13: 9780821227985

Edité par Bulfinch Press September 2002, 2002

A propos de cet article

In association with the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., Bulfinch Press is publishing the first major retrospective of Larry Rivers. Rivers, one of the original Pop artists on the 1950s art scene, is known for his bold and eclectic style. Inspired by sources as diverse as the impressionists, Napoleon, and Hollywood movies, Rivers' work shows a keen sense of history and an adventurous spirit. He was active not only in the visual arts but also in jazz, poetry, and theater. Rivers was a pivotal figure linking together the art scenes in Paris and New York. Still going strong at age 76, he remains a strong presence in the art scene of South Hampton, New York, where he lives and works.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Larry Rivers: Art and the Artist
• Éditeur: Bulfinch Press September 2002
• Date de parution: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 082122798X
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780821227985
• Reliure: Hardcover
• État de l'article: Used - Very Good
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Art - Artists, A-Z

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Synopsis

Published in association with the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, USA this is a major retrospective of Larry Rivers. Rivers, one of the original Pop artists on the 1950s art scene, is known for his rich and eclectic style. Inspired by sources as diverse as the impressionists, Napoleon and Hollywood movies, Rivers' work shows a keen sense of history and adventurous spirit. He was active not only in the visual arts but also in jazz, poetry and theatre. Rivers was a pivotal figure linking together the art scenes in Paris and New York. Still going strong at age 76, he remains the key artist in the East Hampton, New York scene where he lives and works. David Levy, director of the Corcoran and long-standing friend of Larry Rivers contributes the introduction, distinguished art critic Barbara Rose has written the lead essay and an additional essay on the themes of Rivers' work has been contributed by Jacquelyn Days Serwer, Chief Curator at the Corcoran Gallery.

À propos de l?auteur

Barbara Rose is a well-known art critic and author of several books. Jacquelyn Days Serwer is Chief Curator at the Corcoran Gallery in Washington. David Levy is Director of the Corcoran Gallery.