Gary Hume (b. 1962) is renowned for paintings distinguished by a bright palette, reduced imagery, and flat areas of seductive color. While Hume's paintings have always emphasized their luscious surfac
"United in DE.FI.CIEN.CY are three artists from different generationsand national backgrounds. Andrzej Wroblewski, perhaps Poland's preeminentpostwar painter, died in 1957 at the age of thirt
The installations, photographs and videos of Bettina Khano (born 1972) utilize fog, mirrors, dust and light to explore the mysteries of the body''s experience of space: dizziness, gravity, anti-gravit
This book provides a dynamic investigation of processes of cultural reproduction – remaking and remodelling – in film, television and new media. Drawing on a wide variety of Hollywood and other exampl
This work reviews the dramatic advances in this high-resolution molecular spectroscopy technique, with chapters by renowned experts on topics such as the Nobel prize-winning use of frequency combs. It
California-based artist Raymond Pettibon began making his signature ink-wash drawings framed or pinned directly on the wall, they are often combined by the dozens in no discernible order, like a giant
This is the first major exploration of the works of American abstract?painter and watercolorist?Suzan Frecon (b. 1941), critically acclaimed for her sensitive arrangement of color, form, and texture,
From early architectural models and theatrical constructions to houses and utilitarian design, the sculpture of Thomas Schutte (born 1954) has pursued all categories of the medium; his website organiz
Luc Tuymans is a Belgian artist who emerged in the late 1980s. Tuymans is one of the world's most prominent figures in contemporary painting although he has also worked in other media. His work fuses