Latin American artist Gego (19121994) produced a range of line-based abstract work, including drawings, prints, and wire sculptures. Focusing on a rare series of monotypes from the early 1950s, drawings and prints, and drawings without paper and tejeduras (woven paper pieces) of the late 1970s and 1980s, this fascinating book traces Gego s exploration of line and space. Gego used lines as conceptual and visual tools to create in-between spaces within her works. Whether drawing lines on paper or projecting them into space, ...
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Latin American artist Gego (19121994) produced a range of line-based abstract work, including drawings, prints, and wire sculptures. Focusing on a rare series of monotypes from the early 1950s, drawings and prints, and drawings without paper and tejeduras (woven paper pieces) of the late 1970s and 1980s, this fascinating book traces Gego s exploration of line and space. Gego used lines as conceptual and visual tools to create in-between spaces within her works. Whether drawing lines on paper or projecting them into space, the artist sought to make visible the invisible. She believed that line could express what is not physically present in natureincluding thought, intuition, and emotions. By manipulating the density of the lines or by interrupting them, she brought light, shadow, and feeling into her linear works."
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Like New. First Edition, First Printing. Published by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2007. Quarto. Pictorial wraps with flaps. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. An excellent copy of this book published in conjunction with the exhibition under the same name, it explores the art of Gertrude Goldschmidt or Gego. 253 pages. ISBN: 9780300116342. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
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Used-Very Good. No Jacket. Latin American artist Gego (19121994) produced a range of line-based abstract work, including drawings, prints, and wire sculptures. Focusing on a rare series of monotypes from the early 1950s, drawings and prints, and drawings without paper and tejeduras (woven paper pieces) of the late 1970s and 1980s, this fascinating book traces Gego s exploration of line and space. Gego used lines as conceptual and visual tools to create in-between spaces within her works. Whether drawing lines on paper or projecting them into space, the artist sought to make visible the invisible. She believed that line could express what is not physically present in natureincluding thought, intuition, and emotions. By manipulating the density of the lines or by interrupting them, she brought light, shadow, and feeling into her linear works. ' Open copy, clean pages, tight binding, clean cover, very slight scuff marks on cover. Slight rip/fold on top and bottom of spine. Inner front cover beginning to separate from binding.
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Very Good. Book 256 pages 110 illustrations in color. Paperback. Text is in Spanish and English. Some light wear and soiling to the covers. Else, the binding is tight, the spine uncreased, and interior clean and free of markings. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from MALBA-Colección Costantini, Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires March 15-May 15, 2006, Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Bogotá, Colombia June 28-September 11, 2006 and The Drawing Center, New York NY November 4, 2006-January 27, 2007. Biography.
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New. 0300116349. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--Text in English and Spanish. 256 pp. With 190 ills. (167 col. ). 27 x 23 cm. --with a bonus offer--
